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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 (of 10)

Note 130 — KING JALI’AD OF HIND AND HIS WAZIR SHIMAS; FOLLOWED BY THE HISTORY OF KING WIRD KHAN, SON OF KING JALI’AD, WITH HIS WOMEN AND WAZIRS.[55] (continued 2)

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

Here “Istitá’ah” would mean capability of action, i.e. freewill, which is a mere word like “free trade.”

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