"Feoff" Quotes from Famous Books
... J. de Goeje's edition; Lugduni Batavorum, 1866)—"It was related to me by Abu Abid el-Kasim bin Sallam; who said he was told by Ishak bin Isa, from Malik ibn Anas and from Rabiat, who heard from a number of the learned, that the Apostle of Allah (upon whom be peace!) gave in feoff (Ikta'at) to Bilal bin el-Haris el-Muzni, mines (Ma'adin, i.e. of gold) in the district of Furu' (variant, Kuru'). Moreover, it was related to me by Amru el-Nakid, and by Ibn Saham el-Antaki (of Antioch), who both declared to have heard from El-Haytham bin Jamil el-Antaki, through ... — The Land of Midian, Vol. 1 • Richard Burton |