Devonshire, R. L., Mrs., b. 1864 · Cairo : The Sphinx Printing Press · leaf 47
he ground. Another very interesting relic of Saladin consists in a gateway, Bab 28 RAMBLES IN CAIRO el Mudairag or the Gate of Steps, now unused and not very easily found.An inscription above this gate records the name of the Sultan, with which,with characteristic modesty, he associated that of his… … Phot. CresutU.Bab cl Mxidarrag. Exterior view. Coeur dc Lion had agreed to ^ive his sister rin marriage, this union to bethe basis of a lasting peace, when the Christian Bishops, horrified, refusedtheir sanction unless Saladins brother should abjure Islam. All negociationsthen came to an end and…
