July 1, 2010 – Daughters of the Wind

Salil Ibn Iliad, Kuhaylan al-‘Ajuz stallion in South Carolina

July 1, 2010 by Edouard Aldahdah

This masculine 1991 bay stallion is a son of the timeless LD Rubic (Plantagenet x Tarrla by Tarff), a favorite of mine. His great-great-grand-dam is the desert-bred mare *Nufoud, a Kuhaylat al-‘Ajuz (no marbat recorded) bred by the Saud Royal Studs in Arabia and imported in 1931 to the USA by Albert W. Harris. Salil … Read more

Digital photo collection of Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II at the US Library of Congress

July 1, 2010 by Edouard Aldahdah

Jenny Krieg just send me the link to this amazing photo collection. Here is the intro text, from the website of the US library of Congress: “This monumental collection portrays the Ottoman Empire during the reign of one of its last sultans, Abdul-Hamid II. The 1,819 photographs in 51 large-format albums date from about 1880 … Read more

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