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Word: saidi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Later the Caliph rode on horseback through the streets of Tetuan and muttered a ritual prayer before such of the numberless holy places of the city as were not considered worthy of an actual visit. Before the mosques of Sidi Ali Raisuli, Saidi, and Sidi Mohammed El Hach, he descended from his horse and was elaborately welcomed amid complicated ceremonies during which several bulls were sacrificed. Finally he reviewed the native troops amid much rejoicing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: In the Riff | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

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