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THE CASE OF
AL FINA'
IN CAIRO
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Dimensions of a fully loaded donkey.
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An important characteristic of most types of streets in
Islamic Cairo was that they aften had no green areas. This was
a result of:
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Jornard, E. F.,
Description of Cairo.
p.219
de Chabrol, G., 1829,
Description of Egypt.
Translated to Arabic By al
Shayib, Zuhir, 1992, A'rnon, Cairo. pp.131-134.
Lane, Edward William,
Modern Egyptians.
pp. 146-148.