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    Jebel Musa (Arabic: جبل موسى, Jabal Mūsā; Berber languages: Adrar n Musa; meaning "Mount Moses") is a mountain in the northernmost part of Morocco, on...
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    the mountain Hashem El Tarif Sacred mountains Jebel Musa, Morocco, a similarly named mountain in Morocco "Sinai Geology". AllSinai.info. Archived from...
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  • Jebel Musa (Morocco), a mountain in Morocco Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve, a natural area in Lebanon Musa Dagh, a mountain in Turkey, known as Jebel...
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  • Musa Dagh a mountain peak in Turkey Jebel Musa (Morocco), a mountain known as one of the pillars of Hercules Jabal Musa, or Mount Sinai, a mountain in the...
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  • Mount Musa may refer to: Musa Dagh, a mountain near the Gulf of İskenderun in Turkey Jebel Musa (Morocco), mountain in northern Morocco, near the Straits...
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    Belyounech (category Populated coastal places in Morocco)
    into Ceuta. The community is a popular stop for people looking to ascend Jebel Musa because it is the nearest town to the base of the mountain. The town has...
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  • conquest of Tangiers and the Sous) to Uqba ibn Nafi. The Moroccan peak Jebel Musa is named for Musa bin Nusayr according to the 14th-century Berber Muslim...
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    Pillars of Hercules (category Landforms of Morocco)
    with the two most likely candidates being Monte Hacho in Ceuta and Jebel Musa in Morocco. The term was applied in antiquity: Pliny the Elder included the...
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    Woman hill), a mountain near Maçanet de la Selva, Catalonia, Spain Jebel Musa (Morocco) the mountain is also known as The Dead Woman (Spanish: la Mujer...
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    Ceuta (category Morocco–Spain border crossings)
    to have been a Punic name ("Lofty Mountain" or "Mountain of God") for Jebel Musa, the southern Pillar of Hercules. The name of the mountain was in fact...
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  • of human habitation in Morocco spans since the Lower Paleolithic, with the earliest known being Jebel Irhoud. Much later Morocco was part of Iberomaurusian...
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    Amana: 315  and the Zaharat El-Jebel Palace. During the Spanish annexation of Tangier in 1940, he acquiesced insofar as the Moroccan palace authorities called...
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    coast (to the left); Jebel Musa, the highest elevation on the coast (the most likely African Pillar of Hercules, Abyla); and the Moroccan port of Tanger-Med...
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    community of Belyounech in the Moroccan region of Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima. From this area the nearby mountain of Jebel Musa, which is known locally as the...
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    north. Jebel Musa, located in the northern part of the prefecture, is its highest point at 851 metres. The coastline at the base of Jebel Musa is a Ramsar...
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  • Juan de las Minas–Minas de Jebel Uisai (Ulad Canem) 31,5 km was the first common carrier railway in Spanish Morocco between Melilla and San Juan de...
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    Cabec, Adeline; Benazzi, Stefano (2017-06-07). "New fossils from Jebel Irhoud, Morocco and the pan-African origin of Homo sapiens" (PDF). Nature. 546 (7657):...
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    Caves of Hercules (category Caves of Morocco)
    the other is either Monte Hacho in Ceuta or Jebel Musa (known as the Mons Abyla in classical times) in Morocco. These two mountains taken together have since...
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    Gibraltar being Mons Abila, identified today as either Monte Hacho or Jebel Musa, with a distance of about 27 km between the two "pillars". According to...
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    There are two major commercial ports in Dubai, Port Rashid and Port Jebel Ali. Port Jebel Ali is the world's largest human-made harbour, the biggest port...
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    identified as the location of the baptism of Jesus; Mount of Temptation (Jebel Quruntul), traditionally identified as the location of the Temptation of...
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    History of Marrakesh (category Histories of cities in Morocco)
    history of Marrakesh, a city in southern Morocco, stretches back nearly a thousand years. The country of Morocco itself is named after it. Founded c. 1070...
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    second-largest and second-busiest seaport in the Middle East (after Dubai's Port of Jebel Ali). Jeddah is the principal gateway to Mecca Sharif, the holiest city...
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    to have been a Punic name ("Lofty Mountain" or "Mountain of God") for Jebel Musa, the southern Pillar of Hercules. It appears in Greek variously as Abýla...
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    Arabic (category Languages of Morocco)
    dating to the 6th century CE, found at four locations in Syria (Zabad, Jebel Usays, Harran, Umm el-Jimal). The oldest surviving papyrus in Arabic dates...
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    first time, in the Jebel Jais mountain cluster in Ras al-Khaimah. A few years later, there were more sightings of snow and hail. The Jebel Jais mountain cluster...
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    "Israel Routs Egypt" "Nasser lost the war in military terms" Jalālzaʾī, Mūsá Ḵẖān (2002). Afghanistan's internal security threats: the dynamics of ethnic...
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  • Dubai Dubai International Airport www.helidubai.com JET-OPS OPS OPS-JET Jebel Ali www.jet-ops.com Rotana Jet RG RJD ROTANA 2010 Abu Dhabi International...
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    territory was the "Civil Administration of the Mountain", commonly known as the Jebel-el-Druze (a name which had formerly been used for a Druze state in Syria)...
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    and logistics centres, notably Port Rashid and the port and Free Zone of Jebel Ali as well as Dubai International Airport, leading to a number of major...
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