el-medi'nah

Updated: May 19, 2025

We rode sharply forwards, impatient to see the classical ruins, leaving the caravan to follow us. At half-past seven we crossed a winding and broad-spreading track, the upper Hajj-road, by which the Egyptian Mahmal passes when returning from El-Medi'nah via the Wady Hamz.

Sir Richard Francis Burton - The Land of Midian — Volume 2