Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 6 (of 6)

Note 167 — THE HISTORY OF AL-BUNDUKANI. OR, THE CALIPH HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE DAUGHTER OF KING KISRA.

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

So in the phrase “Otbah hath the colic,” first said concerning Otbah b. Rabí’a by Abú Jahl when the former advised not marching upon Badr to attack Mohammed. Tabari, vol. ii. 491.

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