In a L’Orient Le Jour almanac from 1972 Lebanon, September’s page explains that the month’s name in Arabic, ayloul, is taken from the Chaldean word ouloulou which means fruit. September, the month of fruit picking. It also says that the average temperature in September in Lebanon is 25.6 degrees. “La…
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