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 ther in the grave until the day of Judgment.

They have Mecca and Medina, that are two Cities of Arabia, in great veneration, becaue Mahomet was born at Mecca, and buried at Medina: they make thither great pilgrimages, and believe that Land to be Holy: They bear likewie ingular repect to the City of Jerualem, for that it hath been the Birthplace, and habitation of many Prophets.

THey ue no Clocks; at the hour of their prayers their Priets acend the highet part of a Tower, that is in a corner of the Temple, and with a loud voyce call the people to prayer, inging prayers, compoed for that purpoe.

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