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An account of the manners and customs of the modern Egyptians

Note 233 — Chapter IV · GOVERNMENT.

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This word is thus pronounced by the inhabitants of Cairo and the greater part of Egypt; but in most other countries where Arabic is spoken, “hájj.” The Turks and Persians use, instead of it, the synonymous Arabic word “hájjee.”

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