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 to the peak of al-Ḳnêneṣijje, which shuts in the great plain of al-Moṛâr on the northwest.

At 2.30 P. M. we rode alongside the dark red rocks of aṭ-Ṭfejḥwât with their precipitous sides, admiring the groups of cleft cones of Sardân and Nurṛa. The latter are prominent by reason of their peculiar olive color, and, as they extend to the northward separating the large, level plains of Ḫawr