kazi's

But in the evening, when he went to receive the kazi's pretended deposit, he experienced the truth of the saw, that "covetousness sews up the eyes of cunning."

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

Mr. Arbuthnot's limits pertained only of abstracts of the tricks played upon their husbands by the three ladies -- which the story - teller gives at great length -- and that of the kazi's wife is as follows:

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

The kazi's wife knows that a certain carpenter, who lived close to her, was very much in love with her.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

Normally that ends the dispute - and in almost every case, the kazis find for the incumbents given the nature of shariat law, Dyomin says -- but when the losing party refuses to accept such the kazi's judgment, then the losers often leave and form their own separate community and when possible build their own mosque.

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FN#509] One of them was sitting in the court of justice of the kazi's embrace; the second was the precious gem of the bazaar-master's diadem of compliance; and the third was the beazle and ornament of the signet-ring of the life and soul of the superintendent of police.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855