mejlees

Updated: January 20, 2026

In this chair the sultan receives homage every Friday, before he ascends the castle, after returning from the mosque. This place is the Mejlees, and was the scene of all the cruelties practised by Mukni, when he first took possession of the country.

Robert Huish - Lander's Travels: The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa