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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 (of 10)

Note 316 — TALE OF KAMAR AL-ZAMAN, (continued 2)

Richard Francis Burton translation

The mildness of the Caliph Mu'áwiyah, the founder of the Ommiades, proverbial among the Arabs, much resembles the "meekness" of Moses the Lawgiver, which commentators seem to think has been foisted into Numbers xii. 3.

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