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Rambles in Cairo (1917)

Devonshire, R. L., Mrs., b. 1864 · Cairo : The Sphinx Printing Press · leaf 15

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s. It is called the Sharia El Marassin at first but later becomes theSharia es Salibeh ; we left it just before it changes its name andwent up a steep, winding, narrow road which led us to our destination. It is a most interesting ruined mosque, called Ibn Tulun after theruler who built it.… … be e o c H c a-o2 Cairo *i) stands on an older site, but has been restored so many times (I) The niosciuc of Amr Ibn el Aas; See chrcuiuloKical tal>le at the eivi < fthis volume. RAMBLES IN CAIRO 3 that practically nothing is left of tiie original building, whereas, in IbnTuliins mosque,…

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