Note 78 — THE STORY OF THE THREE SHARPERS.[17]
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
Arab. “Wakíl,” lit. = agent: here the woman’s representative, corresponding roughly with the man who gives away the bride amongst ourselves.
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
Arab. “Wakíl,” lit. = agent: here the woman’s representative, corresponding roughly with the man who gives away the bride amongst ourselves.