Abd al-Rahman Ra'fat al-Basha

عبد الرحمن رأفت الباشا

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Dr Abd al-Rahman Ra'fat al-Basha, author of Suwar min Hayat al-Sahaba, published by Dar al-Nafa'is, Beirut, in 1412/1992.

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Dr Abd al-Rahman Ra'fat al-Basha is the author of Suwar min Hayat al-Sahaba, first published by Dar al-Nafa'is, Beirut, in 1412/1992. 1 2 3

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A writer who told the stories of the Companions in simple, beautiful language.

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  • The book gives no biography of its author.

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Bayrut (Beirut)
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Suwar min Hayat al-Sahaba (Portraits from the Lives of the Companions)

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Sources

  1. Suwar min Hayat al-Sahaba — Abd al-Rahman Ra'fat al-Basha (Dar al-Nafa'is, Beirut, 1st ed. 1412/1992) , p.1
  2. Suwar min Hayat al-Sahaba — Abd al-Rahman Ra'fat al-Basha (Dar al-Nafa'is, Beirut, 1st ed. 1412/1992) , p.2
  3. Suwar min Hayat al-Sahaba — Abd al-Rahman Ra'fat al-Basha (Dar al-Nafa'is, Beirut, 1st ed. 1412/1992) , p.3
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