http://tnl-6.local/taxonomy/term/243/0 en-US http://tnl-6.local/node/305 <p>I don't speak Arabic, but this sign caught my attention whilst on a bus journey between Suez and Cairo. According to an Egyptian friend, these signs appear at various points along routes, and is one of a number of variations reminding one of Allah. A modern totem of faith perhaps, and a good luck symbol for travel, much like the Christian version of St Christopher.</p> <a href="/node/305"><img src="http://tnl-6.local/files/images/road-sign1.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Road to Cairo" title="Road to Cairo" class="image image-thumbnail " width="100" height="75" /></a> http://tnl-6.local/node/305#comments Egypt Language Travelogue Faith political Thu, 17 Jan 2008 12:08:03 +0000 Lindsay 305 at http://tnl-6.local