An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)
1 But Talib said to the emeer : May God amend thy state!
2 So the emeer said to him: "What hast thou seen, O Sheikh?"
3 And the emeer said: "This is what occurred to my mind, and excellent is the advice."
4 The emeer answered; "Advance and read."
5 Then the king of the blacks said to the emeer : "Are ye of mankind, or of the genies?"
6 But the emeer replied: Heardest thou not that which the damsel hath given as a charge, in the inscription upon this tablet?
7 And the Emeer Moosa went on into the interior of the palace.
8 So the Emeer Moosà said, This is the action of the rational.
9 The Emeer said to him, How long a period doth it require?
10 The sheykh 'Abd-Es-Samad replied, May God amend the state of the Emeer !
11 So the Emeer Moosà wondered at it, and said, God bless you!
12 So the Emeer Moosa said: May God not regard with mercy thy resting-place!
13 So the Emeer Moosa said: "O Sheikh Abd-Es-Samad, what are these people?"
14 The Emeer Moosa then said to the Sheikh Abd-Es-Samad: "Enter these chambers with us."
15 And the Emeer Moosa wrote down all this.
16 And one of them answered, I will ascend it, O Emeer , and descend and open the gate.
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