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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 (of 10)

Note 16 — CONTENTS OF THE SEVENTH VOLUME.

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

Arab. “Ka’ka’at”: hence Jabal Ka’ka’án, the higher levels in Meccah, of old inhabited by the Jurhamites and so called from their clashing and jangling arms; whilst the Amalekites dwelt in the lower grounds called Jiyád from their generous steeds (Pilgrimage iii. 191).

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