Arabian horse… Wegdan El Barbary: History in Photographs 25 Jan 202315 Nov 2024 In the autumn of 2008, I paid Wegdan El Barbary (aka Dani) a visit to learn about the Arabian horse. Actually, I used to pay Dani many visits, and I…
Arabian horse… Prince Mohammed Ali’s Spectacular Appearance at the Jubilee 6 Jun 20226 May 2025 The celebrations of the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II brought to my mind the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Queen Victoria in which Prince Mohammed Ali Tewfik had participated.In his…
Arabian horse… Wegdan El Barbary in Her Own Words 22 May 202215 Nov 2024 If this audio does not start automatically, click the Play button to listen to the article! The story of how the recordings of my interview with Dani survived 14 years…
equestrian… Al-Mirmah through the Eyes of a Cairene Woman (Part I) 6 Aug 20219 Nov 2025 Being wildly passionate about horses and equestrian sports and traditions, I decided to travel to Upper Egypt to explore and photograph its equestrian tradition, known as al-Mirmah. For more than…
Arabian horse… Qualities of The Arabian Horse in Arabic Manuscripts (Part I) 2 Jul 202119 Apr 2025 “Don't let the beauty of a horse fool you, my exalted sultan... fine looks do not indicate a sound character”, he said. One day Salahuddin summoned his courtiers, dignitaries of…
Arabian horse… Arabic Manuscripts on Furusiyya and Veterinary Science 4 Jun 202115 Nov 2024 This article was first published in Arabisches Pferd In The Focus. “History is an art… and worthy of being considered a branch of wisdom”said Ibn Khaldoun, the medieval historian and…
Horse History… Equine Veterinary Knowledge in the Islamic World 7 May 202115 Nov 2024 This article was published in Al-Tibb, Healing Traditions in Islamic Medical Manuscripts, a catalogue published by ISLAMIC ARTS MUSEUM MALAYSIA. In the 12th and 13th centuries AD, Egypt had its…
equestrian… Anatomy of The Horse in the 15th Century 5 Mar 202115 Nov 2024 This article was first published on MuslimHeritage.com on June 5th, 2009. The version published hereafter was revised and augmented with a section of references on veterinary medicine and hippiatrics in…
Arabian horse Back to the Land of the Nile 5 Feb 202115 Nov 2024 This article was first published in The Arabian Magazine, Collectors' Edition, 2009. Ali and Mumtaz Ree - Yasmine and Asahias Kahlaara Photo by Rania Elsayed Inshass Royal stud (RAS) was…
Arabian horse… A Day at El Zahraa 1 Jan 20215 May 2025 This article was first published on StraightEgyptians.com in October 2008. Two days before the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan, Dr. Nasr Marei and Ivisited El Zahraa on a…
The Horse in Word and Picture 