733

Agriculture was treated as a craft above, 2:356 f. Cf. [H. Peres], in Bulletin des etudes arabes (Algiers), VII (1947), 14 f.

734

The rest of the sentence appears in the above form in C and D. The earlier texts have: "and similar ways of taking care of them."

735

The famous Nabataean Agriculture (faldhah or fildbah) which is ascribed to Abu Bakr Muhammad b. 'Ali Ibn Wahshiyah. Cf. GAL, l, 242 f.; Suppl., I, 430 f. Cf. also p. 156, below.

736

Yahya b. Muhammad [first half of the twelfth century]. Cf. GAL, I, 494 f.; Suppl., 1, 903.

737

Cf. pp. 157, 164, and 228 f., below.