10. El-Mas'udi's Historical Encyclopćdia, entitled 'Meadows of Gold and Mines of Gems.'— Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature
The origin of falconry is ascribed by Al-Masudi, on the authority of Adham bin Muhriz, to the king Al-Haris bin Muawiyah, and in Dr. Sprengers admirable translation the reader will find (pp. 426, 428), much information upon the subject.— Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah ; Meccah — Volume 2
The second name may be "Shah of the Ebna" or Persian incolж of Al-Yaman; aristocratie Persane naturalisйe Arabe (Al-Mas'udi, iv.— Arabian nights. English
Is "Durrбj" (Al- Mas'udi, vii.— Arabian nights. English
So says M. Houdas; but I prefer to consider the word as Zafar=plaited hair FN#216] According to Al-Mas'udi (i.— Arabian nights. English

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