Note 428 — CALIPH AL-MUTAWAKKIL AND HIS CONCUBINE MAHBUBAH.
Richard Francis Burton translation
“Ja’afar,” our old Giaffar (which is painfully like “Gaffer,” i.e. good father) means either a rushing river or a rivulet.
Richard Francis Burton translation
“Ja’afar,” our old Giaffar (which is painfully like “Gaffer,” i.e. good father) means either a rushing river or a rivulet.