A page 1⁄2 in-4° in Arabic, with transcription in French. Residual trace of a collection stamp.
1st Ramazan 1284 [28 December 1867]. "I will not forget the kindness, kindness and true affection that you have always shown me. Beautiful letter of vows addressed to the wife of the Minister of Finance of Napoleon iii.
"Glory to God, has respect and perfect, to the one whose qualities are beautiful and whose actions are generous and noble, the respectable lady should. After asking for news of your health, I compliment you on the New Year's Eve. I pray God to give you perpetual happiness and to fill you with lasting goods and blessings that do not perish or change. Please convey my respectful congratulations to your whole noble family.
I will not forget the kindness, kindness and true affection that you have always shown me. And I can assure you that I keep you at the bottom of the court a complete reciprocity to all that makes that I desire, more than you can desire for yourself, that you be filled with good. I always think of you and represent your noble person as well as those of your honourable daughters and your generous sons-in-law.Receive all the congratulations of a friend and the salvation of a devoted one. Fighting france in algeria, he was defeated by the general louis de lamoricière after a long and courageous resistance.
In 1852 the Emir and his family were released by napoleon iii. Abd-el-kader will join damas, in Syria, to devote himself again to philosophy and theology.
After fighting against the france, he was recognized as his friend and decorated grand-croix of the legion of honor. He also received the order of pie ix. In 1865, the Emir made a remarkable stay in Paris, received as a friend by the highest personalities of the state.
Abd-el-kader dies in damas where he is buried near his master ibn arabi. A small, literate marabout of Algeria, abdel kader has become a major author of modern Islam. His courage, piety, wisdom and spirit earned him the admiration of all.
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