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His father was a wealthy man, and when he died, Abul Hassan inherited his great wealth. He divided it into two equal sums: the first he put away and the second he spent on his entertainment. He soon found himself surrounded by people who pretended to like him and pretended to enjoy his company..<br /> .</p> </span> <span class="more-en"></span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wrapper-right"> <div class="box-br"> <a href="http://al-hakawati.net/en_Environment/EnvironmentDetails/166/"> <div class="box-br-content"> <div class="box-br-part1"> <span class="title-3-en">Deserts of Egypt</span> <img src="Content/images/pic1.jpg" /> </div> <div class="box-br-part2"> <a href="http://al-hakawati.net/en_Environment/EnvironmentDetails/166/"> <p> The deserts of Egypt comprise over 90 percent of the land surface but are inhabited by around 5 percent of the population. The deserts are part of an arid region that stretches from the Atlantic coast in the west to Central Asia in the east. </p> <span class="more-en"></span> </a> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="box-br"> <a href="http://al-hakawati.net/en_Environment/EnvironmentDetails/173/"> <div class="box-br-content"> <div class="box-br-part1"> <span class="title-3-en">Marshlands of Iraq </span> <img src="Content/images/pic1.jpg" /> </div> <div class="box-br-part2"> <a href="http://al-hakawati.net/en_Environment/EnvironmentDetails/173/"> <p>The wetlands in the middle and lower basin of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in Iraq were the most extensive wetland ecosystems in the Middle East. The wetlands region extends from of Basra to 150 km of Baghdad in the center of the country and covers 15,000 sq km. </p> <span class="more-en"></span> </a> </div> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wrapper-Home-bottom"> <div class="wrapper-Home-bottom1"> <div class="box-br"> <a href="http://al-hakawati.net/en_personalities/PersonalityDetails/7432/"> <div class="box-br-content imagefull"> <img src="Content/images/pic2.jpg" /> <span class="title-3-en">Badawi Al-Jabal</span> <span class="txt3-en"> <a href="http://al-hakawati.net/en_personalities/PersonalityDetails/7432/"> <p> Badawi al-Jabal is the pen name of Muhammad Sulayman al-Ahmad, one of the greatest Syrian poets of the old school. He came from a distinguished Alawite family. He was born in the village of Difa in the district of al-Haffah, in Latakia governorate in Syria. <br /> </p> </a> </span> <span class="more-en"></span> </div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="wrapper-Home-bottom2"> <div class="box-br"> <div class="box-br-content"> <span class="title-3-en">Early 20th C Societies</span><br /> <span class="txt4-en"> <a href="http://al-hakawati.net/en_cultures/CultureDetails/572/"> <div class="box-br-part"> <img src="Content/images/pic3.jpg" /> </div> <div class="box-br-part"> <span class="title-3-en" style="font-weight:bold">Society of Arts and Sciences (1847)</span> <p></p> </div> <span class="more-en"></span> </a> </span> <div class="sep"></div> <span class="txt4-en"> <a href="http://al-hakawati.net/en_cultures/CultureDetails/573/"> <div class="box-br-part"> <img src="Content/images/pic3.jpg" /> </div> <div class="box-br-part"> <span class="title-3-en" style="font-weight:bold">Syrian Scientific Society (al-Jam'iya al-Ilmiya al-Suriya) (1857)</span> <p> </p> </div> <span class="more-en"></span> </a> </span> <div class="sep"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wrapper-Home-bottom3"> <div class="box-br"> <div class="box-br-content"> <span class="title-3-en">Architecture</span> <span class="txt4-en"> <a href="http://al-hakawati.net/en_architectures/ArchitectureDetails/304/"> <span class="title-3-en" style="font-weight:bold">Qala鈥檃t Sima鈥檃n</span> </a> <a href="http://al-hakawati.net/en_architectures/ArchitectureDetails/304/"> <p></p> <span class="more-en"></span> </a> </span> <div class="sep"></div> <span class="txt4-en"> <span class="title-3-en" style="font-weight:bold">Al-Aqsa Mosque</span> <a href="http://al-hakawati.net/en_architectures/ArchitectureDetails/293/AlAqsa-Mosque"> <p>Al-Aqsa Mosque is on the south end of the Noble Sanctuary (al-Haram al-Sharif) in Jerusalem. It was rebuilt in 711AD.</p> <span class="more-en"></span> </a> </span> <div class="sep"></div> <span class="txt4-en"> <span class="title-3-en" style="font-weight:bold">Deir Anba Bishoi</span> <a href="http://al-hakawati.net/en_architectures/ArchitectureDetails/312/Deir-Anba-Bishoi"> <p>The most eastern monastery in Wadi al-Natrun, it was founded by a monk by the name of Bishoi who was a disciple of St. Macaruis of the nearby monastery. </p> <span class="more-en"></span> </a> </span> <div class="sep"></div> <span class="txt4-en"> <span class="title-3-en" style="font-weight:bold">Mosque of al-Qarawiyyin</span> <a href="http://al-hakawati.net/en_architectures/ArchitectureDetails/294/Mosque-of-alQarawiyyin"> <p>Al-Qarawiyin Mosque is in the center of the old city of Fez. 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