Crossword-Solution: WARA 4 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

The lands to its north are known as Ma wara al-Nahr (Mawerannahar) or "What is behind the stream,"=Transoxiana and their capitals were successively Samarcand and Bokhara.

Shaykh Mas’ud passed the time in walking to and fro along his line of camels, addressing us with a Khallikum guddam, “to the front (of the litter)!” as we ascended, and a Khallikum wara, “to the rear!” during the descent.

After his return, Michi-iye (Fuji-wara), a powerful nobleman, erected for him To-fuku-ji in 1243, and he became the founder of a sub-sect of the Rin Zai, named after that monastery.

This I did to try her, for it is written: 'Trust not the incapable.' Coming up the gorge alone in the falling of the light, I heard the voice of a man singing at the door of my house; and it was the voice of Daoud Shah, and the song that he sang was '_Dray wara yow dee_'--'All three are one.' It was as though a heelrope had been slipped round my heart and all the Devils were drawing it tight past endurance.

Dost thou know, brother of mine, the evil of wakefulness that cannot break--when the bones are sore for lack of sleep, and the skin of the temples twitches with weariness, and yet--there is no sleep--there is no sleep? _Dray wara yow dee! Dray wara yow dee!_ The eye of the Sun, the eye of the Moon, and my own unrestful eyes--all three are one--all three are one! There was a city the name whereof I have forgotten, and there the Voice called all night.