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Abd-ul-Medjid Allah ancient Arabs Armenians attendants bath beautiful bestowed Bosphorus Caaba called camels cayiks ceremony CHAPTER charms chibouk Christian Circassian city of Mecca civilization coffee Constantinople costume court dervishes descended divine dominions earthly East Efendi empire entremet Europe European faith father feet foreign fountain giavours Grand Vezir grandee Greeks hand harem head holy honor human Imam janissaries Jews Koran ladies land Lord luxury Mahmoud majesty Mecca ment Mihrab ministers Mohammed Mohammedan mosque Mount Arafat muezzin multitude Mussulmans nation nature never occasion Oriental Orkhan Osmanlis Ottoman Ottoman empire palace Paradise Pasha patriarchs peculiar person pilgrimage pilgrims pipe Porte possess prayer present princes Prophet rank reform religion religious robes royal sacred sheikh Sheikh-ul-Islam shrine slaves souls spirit style sultan superstitious Surré Tanzimat Tartars tellak temple tion tobacco turbans Turkey Turkish Turks Ulema vakuf vast victims wealth witnesses women wonderful