The Arab Conquest Of Egypt 1902 p | 199 Cambridge University Press, 2007• Now it happened that the Nyam-Nyams had never before seen a donkey, a camel, or a horse, and when the women espied this strange creature they were moved to excitement, thinking it to be a man of exceptionally fine physique : so too thought the Sultan, who was so 'enraged that he ordered the animal to be killed |
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Eraqi Klorman The Jews of Yemen in the Nineteenth Century: A Portrait of a Messianic Community p | So we asked permission from the Sultan to trade in his country, and were given leave to do so in the land of the cannibals, the land where there are no graves |
43 APA Publications, Oct 1, 1990• A Landscape of Pilgrimage and Trade in Wadi Masila, Yemen: The Case Ofal-Qisha and Qabr Hud in the Islamic Period.
8Jane Hathaway A Tale of Two Factions: Myth, Memory, and Identity in Ottoman Egypt and Yemen• Lewcock, San'a'; An Arabian Islamic City | Abd al-Samad al-Mawza'i Dukhul al-'Uthmdniyyin al-awwal 1986 p |
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My marriage with her exalted me in the eyes of the people of that country, so that my trade increased and I quickly collected a large store of ivory, rhinoceros horn, and other things | Jane Hathaway A Tale of Two Factions: Myth, Memory, and Identity in Ottoman Egypt and Yemen p |
Farhad Daftary The Isma'ilis: Their History and Doctrines p.
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