Fayum

/ faɪˈjuːm /

noun

1. See El Faiyûm

Example Sentences

In Fayum, the native city of Saadiah, there lived at that period only twenty Jewish families.

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South-west of the Fayum, and forming part of the mudiria, is the Gharak depression.

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At the end of 1819 they left Fayum with a few companions, and entered the Libyan desert.

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The capital of the Fayum, Medinet el-Fayum, has a population of 37,320.

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At Cairo and in the Fayum, attar of roses and other perfumes are manufactured.

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