حمص _ دراسة وثائقية ١٨٤٠ - ١٩١٨ ه ، كيف كانت حمص في تلك الحقبة ٤_a .. كتاب حمص

Finally, I was fed up with all of that, and headed towards the East, and decided on a journey that would begin in Beirut and cross the Levantine desert by way of Palmyra towards (Babylon) under the pretext of acquiring Arabian horses. The (Seven) clan at that time controlled the road from Homs and Damascus to Palmyra and was responsible for the protection of foreign tourists in exchange for a fee. The leader of the caravan was Sheikh Majoul, a Egyptian. On the way to the desert, Lady Daghbi and Majoul were leading the caravan. In the atmosphere of the poetic desert, the caravan grew. Admiration, love, and a new love story began. It was the last love, and the strongest love ended after marrying (Majwal). She remained loyal to him for thirty years, not seeing (1) anyone from her family except her brother, and she died despite his disobedience to (cholera) on August 11, 1881 AD. She was buried in the Protestant cemetery in Damascus and on her grave was written in Arabic: “Madame Daghbi Al-Masrab.”

Majul resided for three years in Homs (1284 - 1286 AH = 1867 1869) AD. Then he moved with his wife to Damascus and remained there until the death of Jane Rina, and after that he lived for six years when he died (1887) AD. He left behind two wives, namely (Shu’a) bint Sa’ir bin Ali Al-Musrab and Hessa bint Abdullah Al-Hadal, and five children: Aqid, Uqda, Shaman, Hessa, and Fatima, her mother. Homsiyya is from the Sakhateer family in Bab al-Sibbaa, and she is his youngest child, and he has no heirs other than them.

Mr. Munir Al-Khoury reported, on the authority of his father, Father Issa Asaad, on the authority of Youssef Shaheen, the story of Jane Daghbi’s visit to Palmyra and he made it after the painful events of the sixties had ended and security had been restored in the country. In fact, Mr. Youssef Shaheen Khalat visited Palmyra (1852 AD) and during that time she met (Majul) and did not She had never seen India, but Anne Blunt was the one who came from London to Aleppo, Deir ez-Zor, Baghdad, then returned to Deir ez-Zor, intending to reach Palmyra, which she arrived on (May 24, 1878) AD, in reference to Muhammad al-Talib = Muhammad al-Abdullah, and more than a quarter of a century after the visit of (Jane Dagby) (Palmyra) As for the fate of Genena (Majul), after his death, it was transferred by purchase to Mr. (1) Muhammad Najib bin Al-Hajj Abdul Majeed Al-Rifai, who established the cafe (Manzhar Al-Jamil) on the eastern side of it, and then it was transferred to his heirs, his three wives and five (2) children, who are Taher and Tawfiq. And Hosni, Darwish, and Rashid, to the west and southwest of Genena Majoul, was located (Al-Dabuya), and to the west of it was a road, and to the west of the road was the piece of land limited to the east. Dibuya Al-Radeef, and facing the Al-Shousa road that takes you to Tripoli, and to the west, the Salik Road and the Saqiyat of the town, and to the north, the Salik Road and the aforementioned Saqiyat. This piece of land was obtained in the year (1294 AH = 1877 AD) by Hajj Ibrahim bin Omar bin Ibrahim Al-Sayyid Suleiman Al-Anasi and Hajj Mahmoud Tulaimat from the Sunni government. Local: One-third to Hajj Ibrahim and one-third to Hajj Mahmoud, and it was registered for them in the land registry. Then the two deceased, who were still alive, sold a number of shares to various people. Among the buyers was Abdul Hamid Al-Droubi, who bought a common share from them, which he built as a house for his residence, coffee, shops, and a khan, and a piece remained in their possession. Tribal land bounded by the Qiblah