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Aeneze Akaba Aleppo ancient Arabs arches ascended Baalbec Bedouins Belka Birket Boszra building built Cairo called Wady camels caravan castle chief Christians columns convent cultivated Damascus declivity Deir descended desert distance district Djebel Druses eastern Egypt Emir Beshir encampment feet Feiran Fellahs foot four hours Ghor Greek ground half an hour Hamah Hamd Haouran Hedjaz hill hours and three hours distant hundred inhabitants inscriptions Janissaries journey Kalaat Kerek Khan lake Ledja Libanus Mohammed monks mosque moun Mount mountain neighbourhood niches passed peninsula piastres pilgrims plain principal reached remains river rivulet road rock ruins Serdie Sheikh Sheriat shore side Sinai spring stands stone Suez summit Syria Szakher Szalt Tabaria tain temple tent three hours three quarters Tiberias tomb torrent Towara town travellers trees tribe Tripoli Turkmans Turks twenty valley village Wady Wahabi wall whole