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45 |
Cf.
also p. 952, below. Lower figures are given, for example, by Ibn
Sayyid-an-nis, `Uyun al-athar, II,
216, who has
90,000 men and 10,000 horses. |
46 |
Cf.
n. 11 o to Ch. I, above. |
47 |
Apparently, no
specific passage is referred to here. |
48 |
The
"Arab Muslim dynasty" comprises the 'Abbasids and the Umayyads.
Since, for Ibn Khaldun, the 'Abbasid dynasty as an independent
power ended in the ninth/tenth century (cf., for instance, p.
951, below), he had to include the Spanish Umayyads, in order to
give the "Arab Muslim dynasty" the longest duration of all
Muslim dynasties. |
49 |
Cf.
p. 315, above. |
50 |
Qur'an 40.85 (85). |
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