Hence the caliph intrusted to a certain young man by the name of Zaid the task of collecting and putting in some sort of system all the teachings that had survived, whether in written form or merely in the minds of men.
Zaid had served Mohammed in a capacity which we should designate perhaps as that of secretary, and so should have been well qualified for the work.
You knaw what you promised your vather, Jasper; you zaid you wudden rest night nor day 'till you got back Pennington.
Until the death of Khadija the Prophet's private life seems to have been normal and happy, for though the loss of his sons in infancy is said to have earned him a contemptuous epithet, he was fortunate in his adoption of Zaid b.
A term used by some writers to denote the Shi'ites as a whole; by others given to a class of the Shi'ites who forsook Zaid ibn 'Ali because he forbade them to abuse the Companions.
Accordingly Zaid ibn Thabit who had been secretary to Mahomet, was commissioned to collect all he could find of the revelation.
He appointed Zaid ibn Thabit and three members of the tribe of Koreish (Quraish) to do the work.
Because this here Phil Govier, a demure, down-looking twoad, zaid a' poached a bit!
I replied: "I am enamoured with the reader of the syntax, who, taking offence, assails me in like manner as Zaid does Amru.
Khowarazm and Khatayi sovereigns have made peace, and does war thus subsist between Zaid and Amru?
But thur I bean't no scholard, and the bwoy he cudden rade it, but a zaid as the doctor tell'd he as a wurden to take but one spoonvull on't once in vower hours.
It would seem as if Zaid had to a great extent put his materials together just as they came to hand, and often with entire disregard to continuity of subject and uniformity of style.
The favour of God to Zaid consisted in having caused him to become a Muslim: the favour of Muhammad in adopting him as his son.
And when Zaid had settled concerning her to divorce her, we married her to thee, that it might not be a crime in the faithful to marry the wives of their adopted sons, when they have settled the affair concerning them.
On this Zaid exclaimed, "O God, I bear witness that I follow the religion of Abraham.
Abu Zaid composed a number of useful philological works, and titles of thirty-one of them are given in the 'Fihrist.
Abu Zaid al-Ansari was a philologist and grammarian, and a contemporary of the two persons just described.
Muhammad marries his seventh wife, Zainab bint Jahsh, purposely divorced by his freedman and adopted son Zaid bin Harithah, so that she might marry the Prophet.
He zaid that the Germans was fat, and that we was lean, and that the Germans had better times, shorter hours, and higher wages than we've got.
The same year Mahomet ordered Osama to go to the place where Zaid his father was slain at the battle of Muta, to revenge his death.
Zaid being slain, the command fell to Jaafar, and, upon his death, to Abdallah son of Rawahas, who was also killed.
Notwithstanding, this step gave great offence to many who could not bring themselves to brook that a prophet should marry his son's wife; for he had before adopted Zaid for his son.
Mahomet pretended to dissuade him from it, butZaid easily perceiving how little he was in earnest, actually divorced her.
On their way back to the place they had to cross the spot where Zaid was buried.
The Timariotes remained behind, and Zaid began to send forward his Spahis to attack the retreating army in the rear.
It was the grave ofZaid that he was trampling upon.
Zaid himself had asked, as a favor, that he might lead a division of cavalry against his grandfather.
These are the heads of the enemy's leaders: one of them is Omar Vrione, and the other is Zaid Bey!
Thou seest, too, how much he loves me," said Ali, looking with tearful eyes at Zaid and covering the cowering fugitive with his long gray beard.
If thou dost not wish to see Zaid die," said he, "depart from hence.
At a signal from him the executioners hoisted Zaid into the air, and a moment later Tepelenti's favorite grandson, whom he had dandled so often on his knee, was done to death by the most excruciating torments!
Then a' zaid I shou'd ha' a bit a laa vor my pains.
Go and tell her to come here; and then give my orders to Mahmoud and Zaid to bring anything over she may need.
Zaid and Mahmoud, put this carrion out of my sight.
This itself was a revised edition of the Kitab ul-Ashkal or Suwar ul-Aqalim of Abu Zaid ul-Balkhi, who wrote about 921.
It now appears highly probable that this second redaction took this simple form: Zaid read off from the codex which he had previously written, and his associates, simultaneously or successively, wrote one copy each to his dictation.
The combination of pieces of different origin may proceed partly from the possessors of the codices from which Zaid compiled his first complete copy, partly from Zaid himself.
It is said that Othman directed Zaidand his associates, in cases of disagreement, to follow the Koreish dialect; but, though well attested, this account can scarcely be correct.
Zaid may easily have overlooked a few stray fragments, but that he purposely omitted anything which he believed to belong to the Koran is very unlikely.
The Caliph laid the duty on Zaid ibn Thabit, a native of Medina, then about twenty-two years of age, who had often acted as amanuensis to the Prophet, in whose service he is even said to have learned the Jewish letters.
So, on the other hand, there is no single verse or clause which can be plausibly made out to be an interpolation by Zaid at the instance of Abu Bekr, Omar, or Othman.
The account of this collection of the Koran has reached us in several substantially identical forms, and goes back to Zaid himself.
I zaid do myself I vould go und zee mein vrient Emzon und den bube.
We hear also of al-Ṣinnîn, where ‘Adi ibn Zaid was imprisoned.
The successor of Khalid in Irak had not long been in office when Zaid b.
Unfortunately for Zaid he had to do with the same Kufians whose fickleness had already been fatal to his family.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "zaid" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
