A PHARAOH'S WRATH

A shadow overwhelmed the valley as the sun dipped. The desert sands, often so quiet, now shook with an unseen power. For deep within his citadel, Pharaoh Akhenaten seethered against the rebellion of his own people. His formidable grip on Egypt waned as whispers of insurrection spread through the land. Driven by a fierce desire for submission, Akhen

there's no regular strategy for transcribing Arabic phrases into western script. the key effect on these webpages is on place names, and that little phrase el for "the" - a typical prefix - is an efficient case in point. Arabic would not spell out brief vowels so el could also be "al" or "il" (at times even "ul"). It does not distinguish upper and