Accessing Muslim Lives The World in the Eyes of a Woman
Begum Sarbuland Jang
1909
Damascus (Original Language: Urdu)
City life in Damascus Two-horse carriages can be had very cheaply here, and can also be found at any time. Phaeton carriages and other vehicles are also widely available. In our India, the common people use simple yakkas and tongas, while here fine carriages are the norm. We finally arrived at the doors of the [Umayyid] …