Note 199 — KHALIFAH THE FISHERMAN OF BAGHDAD.
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
Arab. “Gharámah,” an exaction, usually on the part of government like a corvée etc. The Éuropeo-Egyptian term is Avania (Ital.) or Avanie (French.)
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
Arab. “Gharámah,” an exaction, usually on the part of government like a corvée etc. The Éuropeo-Egyptian term is Avania (Ital.) or Avanie (French.)