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say_v the_o other_o trust_v thou_o with_o his_o servant_n and_o his_o land_n and_o thou_o show_v thyself_o faithful_a and_o execute_a justice_n shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a to_o trust_v thou_o with_o my_o money_n whereupon_o mutadid_v weep_v bid_v he_o go_v away_o and_o swear_v he_o will_v borrow_v nothing_o of_o he_o yea_o if_o he_o need_v our_o good_n say_v he_o shall_v be_v thou_o yet_o he_o be_v bloody_a and_o bury_v his_o servant_n quick_a which_o have_v anger_v he_o ali_n abumuhammed_n muotafi_n billa_z son_n of_o mutadid_v son_n of_o muaffic_n son_n of_o mutewakkel_n be_v create_v chalifa_n the_o same_o day_n that_o his_o father_n die_v 38._o an._n 289._o while_o he_o be_v at_o raka_n his_o counsellor_n casam_n procure_v his_o inauguration_n at_o bagdad_n which_o be_v reiterate_a when_o he_o come_v thither_o himself_o this_o casam_n have_v intend_v to_o turn_v away_o the_o chalifate_n from_o mutadid_n posterity_n and_o know_v that_o badir_n the_o brother_n of_o muctafi_n know_v it_o procure_v his_o death_n lest_o he_o shall_v reveal_v it_o muslim_n at_o that_o time_n jahia_n a_o caramite_n have_v many_o follower_n &_o slay_v siecr_n the_o commander_n which_o muctafi_n send_v against_o he_o &_o burn_v the_o temple_n at_o rusaf_n after_o that_o he_o go_v into_o syria_n overthrow_v the_o force_n of_o taagi_n and_o besiege_a damascus_n where_o he_o be_v slay_v the_o caramite_n substitute_v his_o brother_n husein_n which_o give_v out_o himself_o to_o be_v ahmed_n son_n of_o muhammed_n he_o besiege_v emissa_fw-la and_o take_v it_o and_o force_v damascus_n to_o composition_n he_o slay_v innumerable_a people_n at_o maara_n hamat_fw-la balabec_n selmia_n where_o he_o enter_v on_o composition_n and_o slay_v notwithstanding_o both_o man_n child_n and_o beast_n and_o spoil_v all_o syria_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n an._n 290._o muctafi_n send_v alaz_n against_o he_o which_o get_v the_o worse_a and_o after_o he_o other_o army_n an._n 291._o the_o caramite_n be_v overthrow_v and_o many_o take_v which_o have_v their_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o after_o their_o head_n cut_v off_o he_o send_v a_o army_n also_o into_o egypt_n which_o take_v it_o from_o the_o posterity_n of_o telun_n an._n 293._o muhammed_n son_n of_o ali_n possess_v egypt_n and_o seduce_v many_o but_o by_o muctafis_n army_n be_v take_v and_o imprison_v zacrunas_n the_o caramite_n slay_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o basra_n and_o adriat_n and_o spoil_v the_o city_n and_o then_o repair_v to_o damascus_n and_o slay_v the_o deputy_n but_o can_v not_o take_v it_o and_o be_v chase_v by_o another_o army_n which_o muctafi_n send_v under_o joseph_n son_n of_o ibrahim_n to_o sawan_n where_o in_o another_o battle_n the_o caramite_n get_v the_o victory_n an._n 294._o zacrunas_n assault_v the_o pilgrim_n slay_v the_o man_n captive_v the_o woman_n and_o spoil_v the_o god_n but_o be_v soon_o after_o take_v and_o kill_v an._n 295._o muctafi_n die_v have_v reign_v six_o year_n six_o month_n and_o twenty_o day_n he_o be_v very_o rich_a and_o bare_a good_a affection_n to_o the_o posterity_n of_o ali_n of_o happy_a memory_n seleucia_n be_v take_v an._n 290._o that_o year_n nilus_n flow_v but_o thirteen_o cubit_n and_o two_o finger_n and_o man_n of_o all_o religion_n make_v supplication_n to_o god_n for_o more_o water_n but_o prevail_v not_o giafar_n abulfadl_n muctadir_n billa_z son_n of_o mutadid_v succeed_v the_o day_n of_o his_o brother_n death_n 39_o the_o same_o year_n die_v mundir_n son_n of_o muhammed_n king_n of_o spain_n to_o who_o succeed_v in_o the_o chalifate_n his_o son_n abdalla_n an._n 296._o muctadir_n be_v depose_v and_o abdalla_n son_n of_o mutaz_n surname_v abulabbas_n be_v inaugurate_v by_o occasion_n of_o the_o soldier_n assault_v and_o kill_v abbas_n the_o counsellor_n of_o muctadir_n but_o he_o possess_v it_o only_o one_o day_n and_o night_n and_o be_v strangle_v he_o be_v a_o rare_a poet_n and_o author_n of_o similitude_n such_o as_o none_o before_o have_v 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in_o the_o bath_n and_o the_o caramite_n exalt_v say_v his_o son_n in_o his_o place_n who_o with_o burn_a pincer_n execute_v the_o murderer_n an._n 302._o habas_n with_o a_o multitude_n of_o magarib_n take_v alexandria_n and_o overthrow_v maunas_n which_o be_v send_v from_o bagdad_n against_o he_o execute_v an._n 309._o muctadir_n cause_v husein_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o crucify_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o wise_a for_o certain_a verse_n in_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o acknowledge_v a_o union_n of_o man_n spirit_n with_o god_n spirit_n 922_o as_o wine_n with_o water_n and_o with_o amber_n mask_n be_v mix_v thy_o spirit_n with_o i_o thou-i_n be_v be_v joint_o fix_v but_o god_n know_v whether_o he_o have_v not_o some_o other_o meaning_n an._n 310._o muhammed_n abugiafar_n son_n of_o harir_n the_o tabarite_n die_v the_o author_n of_o