Name: Horses From Saudi Arabia | Debbie Burt
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Falcons From Saudi Arabia | Tracy Gray

There is no animal more regal, no creature more majestic, no species more symbolic in Saudi Arabia than the falcon. These apex predators are gifted with otherworldly abilities. Their speed is astonishing, making the falcon the fastest animal on earth. The practice of falconry has ancient traditions in the Arabian Gulf, and this time-honored art is a manifestation of the respect between falcon and falconer.Falcons from Saudi Arabia displays the region's deep admiration and appreciation of this powerful creature and showcases Arab falconry as a uniquely and quintessentially Arab art.Details:over 100 illustrationsEnglish languageReleased in January 2024Handcrafted volume in a luxury silk clamshell caseISBN: 9781649801753About the Author:Born in Scotland, Oliver Pilcher studied sculpture at the Edinburgh College of Art before embarking on a photographic career that has taken him all around the world and given him the opportunity to shoot for some of the world's finest brands.Tracy Gray has…

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Saudi Coffee - The Culture Of Hospitality - Maher Al Nammary

Coffee is a staple across the globe as a warm beverage to start the morning or the perfect pairing with dessert. In Saudi Arabia, coffee is a symbol. A symbol of hospitality, a symbol of national pride, and a symbol of time-honored traditions. Grown mainly in the southwest of the country, coffee beans are carefully tended, harvested, and roasted according to methods particular to each region, which provides a variety of flavors and aromas. The methods of serving coffee in Saudi Arabia have a long history and must be faithfully respected to ensure the appropriate welcome to guests. Hospitality is an important tradition in the Kingdom and is always accompanied with a cup of coffee.Saudi Coffee: The Culture of Hospitality examines the region's coffee, from seedling to refreshment. Original photography by Oliver Pilcher and illustrations by Rafael Alterio are supplemented by images by Ibrahim Sarhan, Mohammed Albaijan and Dhafer Alshehri. Created in collaboration with the Kingdom of Saudi …

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Saudi Dates - A Portrait Of The Sacred Fruit - Mohammed Bin Ismail Al-Ismail

Date palms emerge across the landscapes of Saudi Arabia, sprouting sacred fruit, creating the ideal oasis. The palm offers shelter and sustenance and is held in high esteem in the region. Dates are referenced throughout the Qur'an and some consider the palm as the tree of life and power. Harvesters in Saudi Arabia have honed their skills over the centuries ensuring the best product. Saudi Arabia is home to the world's largest date palm oasis which is also a UNESCO's Heritage site. A great pride of the country, dates are also the perfect coffee accompaniment.Saudi Dates: A Portrait of the Sacred Fruit explores the many facets of this important fruit and its unique beauty. Original photography by Oliver Pilcher and illustrations by Rafael Alterio are supplemented by images by Ayoub Alsuhaibani. Created in collaboration with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Culture, this title is the latest addition to the Saudi Arabia series, inviting readers to experience the many wonders of the …

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Ajwa Dates 250g-Saudi Arabia (UAE Delivery Only)

Minimum Order Value is AED 60 Ajwa Dates 250g (UAE Delivery Only) 100% fresh. Sourced from Saudi Arabia. Benefits: Ajwa dates are rich in potassium. Hence Ajwa khajoor is helpful in heart health because Potassium can also help reduce the risk of stroke and can ease anxiety. Effective in preventing abdominal cancer, abdominal diseases, Disturbance in intestines, the strong remedy to kill the worms of the abdomen and relieves Constipation Origin: Saudi Arabia Notes: Approx 250 g per pack

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Red Sea - The Saudi Coast | Assouline

Bordering the coastlines of eight countries, the Red Sea is a melting pot of civilizations, faiths and hopes. With unique coral reefs and diverse underwater life, the untouched nature and unmatched biodiversity thrive in the aquatic environment and have led to the creation of several preservation initiatives. As the setting of many epic journeys in literature, the Red Sea is imbued with a spirit of adventure. Photography by Aline Coquelle, Ameen Qaisaran and Afnan Alkhayat, Mohammed Al Sharif, and Yarob Bashrahil.From serene desert expanses to coastal regions teeming with flora and fauna, the many wonders of Saudi Arabia are explored in our latest collection. This six-book series features original works by premier photographers and artists. Each volume uncovers a unique treasure of the Kingdom, whether an ancient city or historic tribe.248 pagesOver 150 illustrationsEnglish languageReleased in May 2022W 24.8 x L 33 x D 3.2 cmSilk HardcoverISBN: 97816498008484 kg

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Nabawi - Devotion In Madinah | Moath Alofi

A record of the daily life of one of the great holy sites and a study in humanity, written in English and Arabic.Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, the great Mosque of Madinah containing the tomb of the Prophet himself, is one of the two holiest sites in the Islamic world. Since the Prophet's death thirteen centuries ago, the mosque has spread outwards from the core of the holy city. The tomb itself within the Prophet's Chamber is a point of pilgrimage for visitors who come in their millions every year from across the globe.All manner of expression and experience are found in the faces of the pilgrims—the old and young men, women and children—who are touched by the spirit of the place and by the devotion they have so faithfully expressed.Nabawi is the focus of the Madinah Province and the book includes photographs of both the desert culture and the vanishing fabric of the city and its surrounding neighborhoods. Madinah, like its holy counterpart, Mecca, is a city in a constant state of transition.Ab…

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Diriyah Culture At-Turaif - Assouline

Discover the captivating story of At-Turaif and Diriyah, the birthplace of modern Saudi Arabia. This ancient town evolved from a traditional human settlement to a thriving national capital, thanks to its strategic location on key trade routes connecting Arabia, India, Mesopotamia, and the Levant. Despite its destruction in the 19th century, At-Turaif has been lovingly restored and inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List, offering visitors a glimpse into a crucial period of Saudi history. Experience the magic of this unique destination, where culture and history are brought to life for contemporary generations.218 pagesover 100 illustrationsEnglish languageReleased in June 2023W 11 x L 14 x D 1.6 inSilk hardcover in silk slipcaseISBN: 978164980055817 kg

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Alula Ever - Jerome Garcin

A travel destination unlike any other, AlUla is a breathtaking oasis in Saudi Arabia where ancient sites are placed in conversation with modern progress. A spectacularly preserved cultural and historical masterpiece, AlUla has existed for millennia and was only recently opened to international travelers. From Old Town to rare wildlife, this destination offers a plethora of marvels to discover.Begin the day in a luxury villa, surrounded by a magnificent desert landscape. A vintage Land Rover arrives, ready to ferry visitors across Hegra, Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site, with carefully maintained Nabataean tombs dating to the first century BCE. Then perhaps attend an action-packed match during the Richard Mille AlUla Desert Polo tournament or get lost among the verdant date palms in the AlUla Oasis. As night descends, catch a world-class performance at the Maraya, the stunning mirrored multi-purpose entertainment venue, followed by a magical stargazing tour. And the follo…

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Jean Nouvel by Jean Nouvel 1981-2022 - Art Edition (Signed) | Taschen

Nouvel by NouvelFrance's leading architect designs his own monographJean Nouvel, winner of the 2008 Pritzker Prize, is widely regarded as France's most original and important contemporary architect. From 1967 to 1970, he assisted the influential architects Claude Parent and Paul Virilio before creating his own practice in Paris. His first largely acclaimed project was the Arab World Institute in Paris (1981 - 87). Since then, he has completed such grand projects as the Fondation Cartier in Paris, the Reina Sofía Museum in Madrid, the Philharmonie de Paris, and the Louvre Abu Dhabi. His recent work includes the 82-story 53W53 Tower in New York, the Duo Towers in Paris, and the Shanghai Pudong Art Museum.Based on the massive XXL monograph from 2008, this widely updated edition brings the architect's definitive career overview to one volume. The result is a nearly 800-page tome with more than 25 recent projects and new photos commensurate with Jean Nouvel’s inimitable talent, which highli…

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Freshwater Fishes Of The Arabian Peninsula English | Jorg Freyhof

The Persian Gulf is today home to 31 native and 10 alien species of freshwater fishes. This comprehensive field guide, the first of its kind, provides detailed and illustrated information about the little known and often ignored Arabian freshwater fish fauna. It is intended to enlighten and appeal to both scientific professionals and non-specialists alike. Freshwater Fishes of the Arabian Peninsula addresses important issues surrounding those species, such as taxonomic relationships, distribution and population trends, as well as their gross morphology, identifying features, diet, behaviour and breeding biology. This book is a must-have guide for naturalists, conservationists and citizen scientists based in the Arabian region who are keen to discover which fishes occur in their area, and for professionals and amateurs everywhere who are interested in the biodiversity of Arabia and the biodiversity and evolution of freshwater fishes in general. The practical information contained in thi…

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