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Abdulhak H. Tarhan wrote Tayf Gecidi which is description of the XL.
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Mohammed Aly were then at Tayf, and his advanced corps was several days journey to the south of that place, in the very mountains where I should have passed, and where the greatest body of the Wahabi forces was collected.
Travels in Nubia 2004
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Cairo, I have addressed myself to the Pasha, Mohammed Aly himself, who is now at Tayf, five days journey from hence.
Travels in Nubia 2004
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It had been my wish to push on farther into the mountains of the Hedjaz, but the whole country was over-run by parties of hostile Wahabi, and the road itself from Tayf to
Travels in Nubia 2004
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Having at last succeeded in obtaining a temporary supply, sufficient until I should receive answers from Egypt, I went to Tayf, five days journeys east of
Travels in Nubia 2004
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In some of them are small pavilions, where the people of Tayf pass their festive hours; the most noted of them are Wady Methna, Wady Selame, and Wady Shemal.
Travels in Arabia 2003
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Ghaleb kept his vizier, who was called El Hakem at Mekka and Tayf.
Travels in Arabia 2003
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I lived here during the last days of Ramadhan, in September, 1814, when I first arrived at Mekka from Tayf.
Travels in Arabia 2003
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Tayf is about twelve or fifteen degrees of the compass, to the southward of that from Mekka to Arafat; but having had no compass with me, I cannot give the bearing with perfect accuracy.
Travels in Arabia 2003
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Not far from Tayf I overtook three Arnaut soldiers, each, like myself, mounted on an ass.
Travels in Arabia 2003
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