Southern Arabia

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By Listen TheBook Posted on May 30, 2023

In Category - Travel & Geography

Authors: Theodore Bent, Mabel Bent In Year : 1900

Book Language: English

Audiobook: Southern Arabia

Preface
Southern Arabia: Manamah and Moharek
Southern Arabia: The Mounds of Ali
Southern Arabia: Our Visit to Rufa'a
Maskat: Some Historical Facts about Oman
Maskat: Maskat and the Outskirts
The Hadhramout: Makall
The Hadhramout: Our Departure into the Interior
The Hadhramout: The Akaba
The Hadhramout: Through Wadi Kasr
The Hadhramout: Our Sojourn at Koton
The Hadhramout: The Wadi Ser and Kabr Saleh
The Hadhramout: The City of Shibahm
The Hadhramout: Farewell to the Sultan of Shibahm
The Hadhramout: Harassed by our Guides
The Hadhramout: Retribution for our Foes
The Hadhramout: Coasting Eastward by Land
The Hadhramout: Coasting Westward by Sea
Dhofar and the Gara Mountains: Merbat and Al Hafa
Dhofar and the Gara Mountains: The Gara Tribe
Dhofar and the Gara Mountains: The Gara Mountains
Dhofar and the Gara Mountains: The Identification of Abyssapolis
Dhofar and the Gara Mountains: Sailing from Kosseir to Aden
The Eastern Soudan: Coasting along the Red Sea
The Eastern Soudan: Halaib and Sawakin Kadim
The Eastern Soudan: Inland from Mersa Halaib
The Eastern Soudan: Mohammed Gol
The Eastern Soudan: 'Dancing on Tom Tiddler's Ground, Picking up Gold'
The Eastern Soudan: Behind the Jebel Erba
The Mahri Island of Sokotra: Kalenzia
The Mahri Island of Sokotra: Eriosh and Kadhoup
The Mahri Island of Sokotra: Tamarida or Hadibo AND We Depart for the Land's End, i.e. Ras Momi
The Mahri Island of Sokotra: Mount Haghier and Fereghet
The Mahri Island of Sokotra: Back to the Ocean
Beled Fadhli and Beled Yafei: Experiences with the Yafei Sultan
Beled Fadhli and Beled Yafei: Among the Fadhli
Beled Fadhli and Beled Yafei: From the Plain of Mis'hal to the Sea

Southern Arabia recounts a threatening four-month journey into North Eastern Ethiopia by the Bents. These brave travelers were the first to travel without disguise in a region where Westerners had formerly been fortunate to escape with their lives. (Summary by Woolly Bee)