THE HOLY CARPET TO MECCA. Egyptian policemen watching in Cairo the famous Holy Carpet which, according to old custom, is being despatched to the great mosque in Mecca. In the carpet passages of the Koran are embroidered with silver and gold thread.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 8, 2 October 1937, Page 16
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42THE HOLY CARPET TO MECCA. Egyptian policemen watching in Cairo the famous Holy Carpet which, according to old custom, is being despatched to the great mosque in Mecca. In the carpet passages of the Koran are embroidered with silver and gold thread. Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 8, 2 October 1937, Page 16
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