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3. تَرَى بَعَرَ الأرْآمِ فِي عَرَصَاتِهَاوَقِيْعَانِهَا كَأنَّهُ حَبُّ فُلْفُلِ

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3. You see gazelle droppings in its courtyardsand level hollows, like grains of pepper.

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3. You see gazelle droppings in their courtyardsand open flats, like peppercorns.

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