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  • It is still my conviction that the true Mount Sinai will be found in Jabal Aráif, or some such unimportant height to the north of the modern Hajj-road from Suez to Akabah.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • The word Jabal ( "Jebel" in Egypt) often occurs in these pages.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • The name Jabal is derived from the verb _jabal_, which signifies to bring forward, or to produce.

    Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood Martin Luther 1514

  • 16 The word Jabal will frequently occur in these pages.

    Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

  • The Syrian National Council, a leading opposition coalition, called Jabal Zawiya a "disaster area" and requested the United Nations Security Council hold an emergency meeting to condemn the crackdown in the region, and "declare the cities and towns being brutally attacked 'safe zones' that enjoy international protection."

    Syria Army Pounds Northern Towns Nour Malas 2011

  • The word Jabal (“Jebel” in Egypt) often occurs in these pages.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Now one of the sons of Lamech was called Jabal; and he was first of all men by his skill to stir the harp to music and its strings to song.

    Codex Junius 11 Unknown

  • Suez a short way below the port now temporarily ruined by its own folly and the ill-will of M. de Lesseps; and they made the "Sea of Sedge" (Suez Gulf) through the valley bounded by what is still called Jabal 'Atákah, the Mountain of Deliverance, and its parallel range, Abu Durayj (of small steps).

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • South of Cairo, such as Jabal-al-Ahmar and the geological-sea-coast flanked by the old Cairo – Suez highway.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • South of Cairo, such as Jabal-al-Ahmar and the geological-sea-coast flanked by the old Cairo-Suez highway.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

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