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3 unusual facts about Tihamah


Arabian Waxbill

Arabian Waxbill is usually found in wetter land of southern Tihamah foothills and the terraced slopes and Wadis of the western escarpments in Yemen.

Ottoman naval expeditions in the Indian Ocean

Most of the habitable zone of the Arabian Peninsula (Hejaz and Tihamah) soon fell voluntarily to the Ottomans.

Tihamah

Copper tools suggested to date to the same era as the construction of the stones were dated to around 2400 to 1800 BCE.


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Al-Mansur al-Qasim al-Iyyani

In 993, a-Qasim proclaimed the imamate in Tihamah, but his movement was defeated in the next year by the governor of Mecca.

Al-Suyuti

As-Suyuti traveled to Sham, Tihamah, Hijaz, Yemen, India and Morocco, and settled down towards the end of his life in his homeland of Egypt.

Saudi Arabian art

Saudi Arabian art should be understood in the light of the country being the birthplace of Islam and to include both the arts of Bedouin nomads and those of the sedentary peoples of regions such as the Hejaz, Tihamah, Asir and the Najd.

Ta'izz Governorate

The western half of the governorate is part of the Tihamah coastal plain and has an exceedingly hot, humid and arid climate.


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