"Of the desert Arabs, some believe in God and in the last day, and deem those alms an approach to God and to the Apostle’s prayers. Are they not their approach? Into His mercy shall God lead them: yes, God is Indulgent, Merciful." Q. 9:99 (MS Wetzstein II 1913)
"The worst kind of loneliness is to be alone in a crowd. I felt alone at school and in the cities of Europe I visited, but never and nowhere among Arabs, especially in Arabia." Wilfred Thesiger (1910 - 2003) - famous British traveler, writer, geographer and explorer of Asia.
Book authored by Egyptian academic Muhammad Mahmoud Ahmad Mahamadayn, called دراسات في الأدب الصومالي (Studies in Somali literature) Includes a segment of the famous poem “Haduu saakimi waayo” by Sultan Farah Nur of the Arab sh Isaaq
“Words are in your control until you let them go. Once you let them go, you are bound by their tether. Guard your tongue as your guard your gold and silver, for many a careless word has caused the loss of a great blessing.” “Anyone who wishes to preserve his dignity should not…
Abu Arish, Jizan, Saudi Arabia, 1947. Photo taken by Wilfred Thesiger
Loading a camel. The al-Murrah moves extend into Saudi Arabia and towards the Emirates. I scanned the photo from the book The Danish Expedition to Qatar, 1959
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