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- Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...orer]], whose account documents his travels and side-excursions over a period of almost thirty years, ...
4: His name may alternatively be rendered '''ibn Batuta''', '''ibn Batuda''' or '''ibn B...
6: ...lated as ''A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Travelling'', but ...
10: ==The Hajj (with detours)==
11: ...eadth of the Muslim world, and beyond (about 44 modern countries). - Djibouti (8746 bytes)
2: ...ed Sea]] and the [[Gulf of Aden]]. On the other side of the Red Sea, on the [[Arabian Peninsula]], 20 ...
3: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
4: ...تي<br>Jumhuriyaa Jibuti<BR>R鰵blique de Djibouti'''</big></big>
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11: ...n="center" width="125px" | ([[Flag of Djibouti|In Detail]]) - Great Rift Valley (4717 bytes)
1: ...|250px|Rift Valley Sign, Kenya Africa. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ... [[valley]] varies in width from 30-100 km and in depth from a few hundred to several thousand metres....
5: ...lee]] in [[Israel]] to the [[Dead Sea]]. From the Dead Sea southwards, the Rift is occupied by the Wad...
7: ...inues as the Great Rift Valley, which split the older [[Ethiopian highlands]] into two halves.
9: In eastern Africa the valley divides into two, the '''Eastern Rift''' and the '''West... - Sea (3330 bytes)
5: ...ural outlet such as the [[Caspian Sea]] and the [[Dead Sea]]. The [[Sea of Galilee]] is a small freshw...
9: ==List of seas, divided by ocean==
67: * [[Gulf of Aden]]
86: * [[Weddell Sea]]
95: * [[Dead Sea]] - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...rm has been used to refer to raids across land borders by non-state actors. Piracy should be distingu...
3: == Definition ==
4: ...09-04-09 |accessdate=2009-04-09 |publisher=[[Open Democracy]]}}</ref>
10: ...liament/2587/trade.html Phoenician Economy and Trade].</ref> By the 1st century BC, there were pirate ...
12: ...ued and captured the pirates, and had them put to death. - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
1: ...s [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] –...
19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]]...
26: *[[Harold Alden]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1890]] – [[196...
27: *[[Hannes Alfv鮝] ([[Sweden]], [[1908]] – [[1995]]) - Cities along the Silk Road (5982 bytes)
27: ...' (See below: northern route along the Taklamakan desert)''':'''
41: ** ''the famous [[Buddhas of Bamyan]] destroyed by the [[Taliban]] in 2001''
49: '''From Kabul, Afghanistan to Arabian Sea port at Debal, Pakistan'''
54: * [[Debal]], Pakistan
57: * [[Aden]] - Felucca (1721 bytes)
1: ...uccas sailing the Nile River at Aswan. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ...nt of an island of Elephantine, Aswan. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
5: A '''felucca''' is a traditional wooden [[sail|sailing]] [[boat]] used in protected wate...
7: ...engers and the crew consits of two, three people. Despite being obsoleted by [[motorboat|motorboats]] ...
11: ...g down from a long, two-piece yard" [[John Muir]] described them.
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