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Title: Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond

Author: Budgett Meakin

Release Date: July 6, 2006 [EBook #18764]

Language: English

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LIFE IN MOROCCO

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CONTENTS:--"The Madding Crowd"--Within the Gates--Where the Moors
Live--How the Moors Dress--Moorish Courtesy and Etiquette--What
the Moors Eat and Drink--Everyday Life--Slavery and
Servitude--Country Life--Trade--Arts and Manufactures--Matters
Medical.

Some Moorish Characteristics--The Mohammedan Year (Feasts
and Fasts)--Places of Worship--Alms, Hospitality, and
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The Morocco Berbers--The Jews of Morocco--The Jewish Year.

THE LAND OF THE MOORS: A Comprehensive Description. With a New Map and
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CONTENTS:--Physical Features--Natural Resources--Vegetable
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Descriptions and Histories of Tangier, Tetuan, Laraiche,
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Fedala, Mehedia, Mansuriya, Azammur and Waladiya; Fez, Mequinez
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Tadla, Damnat, Taza, Dibdu and Oojda; Ceuta, Velez, Alhucemas,
Melilla and the Zaffarines; Sus, the Draa, Tafilalt, Figig, and
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Reminiscences of Travel--In the Guise of a Moor--To Marrakesh on a
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THE MOORISH EMPIRE: A Historical Epitome. With Maps, 118
Illustrations, and a unique Chronological, Geographical, and
Genealogical Chart.

CONTENTS:--Mauretania--The Mohammedan Invasion--Foundation of
Empire--Consolidation of Empire--Extension of Empire--Contraction
of Empire--Stagnation of Empire--Personification of Empire--