Note 277 — AL-RASHID AND THE BARMECIDES.[269]
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
Arab. “Yar’ad” which may also mean “thundereth.” The dark saying apparently means, Do good whilst thou art in power and thereby strengthen thyself.
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
Arab. “Yar’ad” which may also mean “thundereth.” The dark saying apparently means, Do good whilst thou art in power and thereby strengthen thyself.