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  • HAVING resolved to perform the Meccah pilgrimage, I spent a few months at Cairo, and on the 22nd of May embarked in a small steamer at Suez with the “mahmil” or litter, and its military escort, conveying the “kiswah” or covering for the

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

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