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  • 21Arabian religion — ▪ ancient religion Introduction       beliefs of Arabia comprising the polytheistic beliefs and practices that existed before the rise of Islām in the 7th century AD. Arabia is here understood in the broad sense of the term to include the… …

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  • 22OILS — (Heb. יִצְהָר ;שֶׁמֶן, new oil ; תַּמְרוּק, מֶרְקָחָה, ointment ), unctuous, inflammable substances, usually liquid, obtained from animal, vegetable, or mineral matter. In Job 29:6 and Deuteronomy 32:13, the references to oil flowing from rocks… …

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  • 23Christmas — Day redirects here. For other uses, see Christmas (disambiguation) and Christmas Day (disambiguation). Christmas …

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  • 24Sapindales — ▪ plant order Introduction  order of dicotyledonous flowering plants, containing 9 families, about 460 genera, and some 5,700 species of shrubs, woody vines, and trees. It includes the Citrus genus and other species important for their fruits.… …

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  • 25Uqair — is an ancient fort of Islamic origin, located in the Eastern province of Saudi Arabia. It is alternatively spelled Al Uqair, Uqayr, and Ogair, all Latin transliterations of the same Arabic word. It has been linked by some to the ancient city of… …

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  • 26Oman — /oh mahn /, n. 1. Sultanate of. Formerly, Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. 2,264,590; ab. 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Cap.: Muscat. 2. Gulf of, a NW arm of the Arabian Sea, at the entrance to the Persian Gulf. * * *… …

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  • 27History of medicine in Cyprus — The practice of medicine and therapeutics in Cyprus has its roots into ancient times. Many of the practices are well documented by contemporary Greek or Roman physicians, and some therapies have originated from Cyprus itself. Contents 1 Primitive …

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  • 28Resin — Not to be confused with rosin, a particular type of resin. This article is about the plant secretion. For other uses, see Resin (disambiguation). Insect trapped in resin …

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  • 29Myrrha — This article is about the Greek myth. For other uses, see Myrrha (disambiguation) …

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  • 30A'ad — The Ad or A ad (Arabic عاد) was an ancient Arab tribe and a district in South Arabia that was led by Ad ibn Kin ad.LocationThe Ad occupied what is now eastern Yemen and western Oman, running from the Arabian Sea up into the Dhofar Mountains and… …

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