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  • Kazi's cry of _gazavat_ (war for the faith), using his speech as a text for their excited harangues; and in less than a month the whole district was in a blaze of insurrection.

    Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science Various

  • Kazi's death was a decisive and final blow to the cause of Muridism, soon found that they were grievously mistaken.

    Studies in Literature and History Alfred Comyn Lyall 1873

  • An thou wouldst rise to high rank, according to thy station, then seek the hand of a Kazi's daughter or even an

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • In more modern authors Abu Maryam is the name of ushers and lesser officials in the Kazi's court.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • None seem to have remarked that the distinguished legist, Abu Yusuf, was on this occasion a law-breaker; the Kazi's duty being to carry out the code not to break it by the tricks of a cunning attorney.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • Then Abu Sir locked up his shop and gave the key to its owner, whilst Abu Kir left his door locked and sealed and let the key lie with the Kazi's serjeant; after which they took their baggage and embarked on the morrow in

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • Asked she, "But who will show us the Kazi's house?"

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • So he assembled a company of his kinsfolk, together with divers men of learning and property distributors of the Kazi's court, and bidding bring all his monies and cloth, said to them, "O folk, divide ye this money and stuff into four portions according to the law."

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • There is no Mahkamah or Kazi's court; that dignitary transacts business at his own house, and the Festival prayers are recited near the Saint's Tomb outside the eastern gate.

    First Footsteps in East Africa Richard Francis Burton 1855

  • So I fetched a departitor from the Kazi's court and brought out to him all my money, which he distributed into three equal parts, and we each took one.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

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