The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 25; Volume 36National Geographic Society, 1914 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... built the famous shrine of Mecca , toward which 220 million Mohamme- dans turn their faces and bow in prayer five times a day at the shrill sound of the muezzin's call to prayer : " La il - ah - il - ah Allah . Mohammed ar - ra - sou ...
... built the famous shrine of Mecca , toward which 220 million Mohamme- dans turn their faces and bow in prayer five times a day at the shrill sound of the muezzin's call to prayer : " La il - ah - il - ah Allah . Mohammed ar - ra - sou ...
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... built artificial caves , such as we see in Medenine , Metmetemur , and other towns farther south . These caves not only serve as homes , but also for the purpose of huge storehouses for their food , guns , gourbis ( tents made of camels ...
... built artificial caves , such as we see in Medenine , Metmetemur , and other towns farther south . These caves not only serve as homes , but also for the purpose of huge storehouses for their food , guns , gourbis ( tents made of camels ...
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... built of hardened mud , with doors and roofs of palm wood . There is also a fine modern town , which is a favorite winter resort for French and other European visitors . ARAB WOMEN OF ALGIERS Photo by Lehnert and Landrock Here. 53 33.
... built of hardened mud , with doors and roofs of palm wood . There is also a fine modern town , which is a favorite winter resort for French and other European visitors . ARAB WOMEN OF ALGIERS Photo by Lehnert and Landrock Here. 53 33.
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... built by the gov- ernment . This has been a very wise move , because it has endeared the French to the hearts of the Tunisians . Justice is administered to the natives according to the ancient laws of the country . A foreigner , be he ...
... built by the gov- ernment . This has been a very wise move , because it has endeared the French to the hearts of the Tunisians . Justice is administered to the natives according to the ancient laws of the country . A foreigner , be he ...
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... built to keep out the wild tribes of the Sahara and has aided the Italians in protecting the city on three sides . The wall only stops on reaching the emerald and sapphire waters of the Mediterranean . ( Compare page 2. ) Tripoli lacks ...
... built to keep out the wild tribes of the Sahara and has aided the Italians in protecting the city on three sides . The wall only stops on reaching the emerald and sapphire waters of the Mediterranean . ( Compare page 2. ) Tripoli lacks ...
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