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Sahara is (0) AN Arabic word (1) .......... means dun or mouse-coloured. For the Arabs it signified originally a flat, barren expanse of grey-brown earth. This is the meaning it has in pre-islamic Arab literature. Sah'ra is the colour of death. El Yakubi, a geographer of the ninth century, (2) .......... uses the…