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# Basatin al-uns 62

English (machine translation) 62

- **Language:** English

### [62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.adab.basatin-al-uns~en-mt.62)

of the chancery of heaven, despite decisive proofs, made to seem helpless and deficient in the lesson of the perfection of their eloquence, like pupils reciting the alphabet, so that \[he said\]: "I am the most eloquent of the Arabs, except that I am from Quraysh"; and also by the tongue of the jewel-studded sword,

## Linked texts (1)

- [Basātīn al-uns](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.adab.basatin-al-uns.62) — Ṣadr al-Dīn Akhtasān Dihlavī, Persian

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