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M'zab
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Valley oasis in Algeria with approximately 120,000 inhabitants.
Maat
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Universal ethical principle of ancient Egyptian religion, denoting 'justice', 'order', 'truth'.
Madina
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City in Saudi Arabia with 870,000 inhabitants, situated in Hijaz, in western Saudi Arabia.
Maghreb
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Name of north- western Africa, coming from Arabic word for "the land where the sun sets".
Mahfouz, Naguib
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Egyptian writer, educated at King Fuad 1 University (now University of Cairo).
Maimonides
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Jewish philosopher and physician.
Manama
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Capital of Bahrain with 150,000 inhabitants, situated on the Persian Gulf, north on Bahrain Island.
Mandeans
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The only surviving Gnostic religion, now with no more than 20,000 adherents.
Mani
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Founder of religion, now called Manichaeism.
Manichaeism
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World religion founded by Mani.
Mark, Gospel of
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Christian text, Gospel that has been included in the New Testament, as the second book.
Marlik
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Archaeological site in Northern Iran.
Marrakech
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City in Morocco with 970,000 inhabitants, situated in the interior of middle Morocco.
Masada
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Ancient fortress and national symbol for Israel.
Mashriq
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Another word for the Middle East, coming from the Arabic word for "the land where the sun rises."
Masinissa
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First king of Numidia.
Matmata
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Village in Tunisia with about 5,000 inhabitants.
Matthew, Gospel of
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Christian text, gospel included in the New Testament, arranged as the first book.
Mauritania
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Independent republic, divided into 12 regions and the capital district.
Mawlid
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Meaning 'birthday' is a celebration of a holy person in Islam.
Mecca
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City in Saudi Arabia with 1.4 million inhabitants. The most holy city in Islam.
Meir, Golda
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Israeli politician, prime minister from 1969 to 1974, co-founder of the state of Israel.
Meknes
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City of Morocco with 680,000 inhabitants, situated in northern Morocco.
Memphis
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City of ancient Egypt, situated on the west bank of the Nile, 25 km south of today's Cairo.
Meshed
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City in Iran with 1.9 million inhabitants, at an elevation of 985 metres above sea level.
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