Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 441
. You can imagine that the boys whostudy in the open street do not find school monot-onous, for an endless procession of life passes.Very little is taught outside the Koran, whichcontains the religious and moral laws of theMohammedans by which their lives are regulated. 247 248 WHAT SOME EGYPTIAN… … A SAK1EH DRAWING WATER FROM THE NILE they are not singing snatches from the latestopera, but bits of the Koran. In the great Mosque el Azhar at Cairo, is themost famous university of the Mohammedanworld, founded in the tenth century. It has threehundred professors and ten thousand students.The…
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