Taif, which the country people call Hijaz, but never Habbash. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
Sunnis in Hijaz are now depressed just like Shias. From Wordnik.com. [Four Years After May 1, 2003: Are We Winning Yet?] Reference
Al – Hijaz and none wotteth what is become of them. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
This refers to the Hijaz region of Arabia by the way. From Wordnik.com. [Luton & Dunstable - The Pakistani Moslem threat] Reference
The kingdom of the Hijaz was recognized as independent. From Wordnik.com. [e. The Treaty of Sevres] Reference
Formal British recognition of Husayn as king of the Hijaz. From Wordnik.com. [1916] Reference
Proclamation of KING HUSAYN of the Hijaz as Muslim caliph. From Wordnik.com. [1922, May 5] Reference
Operations began against the now vulnerable Hijaz railway. From Wordnik.com. [1917, March 11] Reference
Salmá to the north of Najd and Hijaz and the town of Tyma. From Wordnik.com. [A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885] Reference
The Badawi of the Hijaz, and indeed the race generally, has. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
IBN SAUD assumed the title of king of the Hijaz and Najd. From Wordnik.com. [1926, Oct. 21] Reference
Al-Hijaz, which passed alternately from Baghdad to Egypt and. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
One of the original Hijaz Railway stations in Damascus, Syria. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » Jordan: The Dream Train that was not to be] Reference
The Badawin of Al-Hijaz are short men, about the height of the. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
Mahound the businessman, climbing his hot mountain in the Hijaz. From Wordnik.com. [The Satanic Verses]
The Hijaz, in particular, has been inundated with books from Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
Egypt continued to hold the Hijaz and the coastlands of Yemen until 1840. From Wordnik.com. [d. Arabia] Reference
In their emigration northward from Yemen they resided a long time in Hijaz at. From Wordnik.com. [A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885] Reference
Nor was the Hijaz a particularly fertile ground for the growth of nationalism. From Wordnik.com. ['Lion of Jordan: The Life of King Hussein in War and Peace'] Reference
A few particulars about this Schinderhans of Al-Hijaz26 may not be unacceptable. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
A sixth army, charged with the defense of Iraq and the Hijaz, was added in 1848. From Wordnik.com. [1840-45] Reference
Restoration of Ottoman authority in the Hijaz, following the withdrawal of the Egyptians. From Wordnik.com. [1840] Reference
It is the word now commonly used in Al-Hijaz for the classical “Nakb,” or “Mazik.”. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
Pistols have been lately introduced into the Hijaz, and are not common amongst the Badawin. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
In Al-Hijaz the flights are uncertain; during the last five years Al-Madinah has seen but few. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
The sharif of Mecca, Husayn, proclaimed independence and attacked Ottoman garrisons in the Hijaz. From Wordnik.com. [1916] Reference
Sometimes a patient would interrupt me, but a doctor is far less popular in Al-Hijaz than in Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
At that juncture I happened to accompany a party of friends on a journey to Hijaz, or Arabia Petraea. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2] Reference
The Hashemis were interlopers north of the Hijaz, installed by the British for their services with Lawrence. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Born in Mecca in 1880, Abdullah received his education and his military training in Istanbul and in the Hijaz. From Wordnik.com. ['Lion of Jordan: The Life of King Hussein in War and Peace'] Reference
Al-Hijaz are almost a1ways old silver pieces, of the turnip shape, with hunting cases and an outer etui of thick leather. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
Turkish rejection of his demands for a hereditary monarchy in the Hijaz made him tilt further in the direction of Britain. From Wordnik.com. ['Lion of Jordan: The Life of King Hussein in War and Peace'] Reference
As a general rule in the Hijaz, milk abounds in the spring, but at all other times of the year it is difficult to be procured. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
Over centuries, the Arab sirocco from the Hijaz was unable to blow away the practices of female infanticide and the caste system. From Wordnik.com. [A Bangladeshi Bluestocking] Reference
Without such douceurs, it is popularly said and believed, no stone walls could enable a Turk to hold Al-Hijaz against the hill-men. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
Their territory was in the Hijaz, to the North-Northwest of Makkah. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Richardson also, in his Arabic and Persian Dictionary, explains Hijaz by. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred] Reference
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