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The name Dar es Salaam comes from the Arabic phrase meaning house of peace. A popular but erroneous translation is ,haven of peace, resulting from a mix-up of the Arabic words "e;dar"e; (house) and "e;bandar"e; (harbour). Named in 1867 by the Sultan of Zanzibar, the town has for a long time benefitted from a reputation of being a place of tranquility. The tropical drowsiness is a comfort to the so...
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The name Dar es Salaam comes from the Arabic phrase meaning house of peace. A popular but erroneous translation is ,haven of peace, resulting from a mix-up of the Arabic words "e;dar"e; (house) and "e;bandar"e; (harbour). Named in 1867 by the Sultan of Zanzibar, the town has for a long time benefitted from a reputation of being a place of tranquility. The tropical drowsiness is a comfort to the so...
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