Western Arabia and the Red Sea / [prepared ... under the direction of K. Mason].

  • Great Britain. Naval Intelligence Division.
Date:
1946
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    Billi tribesmen, 512, 522, 540. Bilqis, 220. Bir, Abu Qiteifa, 79; Ahmed, 362; al ‘Azab, 577; al Baheimi, 577; al Gedid, 45-6; al Mashiya, 94; ‘Ali, 20, 148, Government, 354, 363, Sultanate, 309, 343, 363; am Makhnigq, 144; ash Shediyah, 523; ash Shems, 577; Berg, 44; Hamid, 36; Hurmas, 523; Jedid, 523; Kuweh, 102; Marsha, 94; Nasif, 523; Odeib, 86; Queh (Kuweh, Quei‘), 102; Safaga, 101-2, Shalatein, 58, 106; Suqaiya, 143; Suweir, 92; Taba, 92; Themada, 86. ‘Bird Island’, 137. Birk, 356, 518. Birka, Jebel am, 144. Birq, Khor al, 133, 585; Wadi, 28-9, 48. birth, customs, 437-40. Biseita, Al, 41. Bisha, 356, 475, 508, 524, 565; Wadi, 29-30, 564. bishops of Hira, 232. Bit, Baram (Barahama), 376; Bohdér (Botahara), 376; Harsds (Harasis), Biyadh plateau, 48. 382, 559-60. Blahim, Khor, 80. blindness, 449, 459-60. blockade, Red Sea, 291. blood, feuds, 236, 312, 399; money, 312, 335, 390; relationship, 399; sacrifice, 6 446. blue skin disease, 453-4. Blunt, Lady Anne, 500-1. Boaib landing-ground, 525. Bodkin, 105; reef, 105. Bolonai, Khor, 111, 584. Bombay Government, 268, 309, 339, 553- Boreida, 565; administration, 355; com- munications, 524, 526, 565; cows, 499; salt, 518. Bo‘si Sheikh, 362. Botahara tribe, 376. Botahari language, 375-6. Boullaye le Gouz, La, 264. Bové, 193. Bowat, 523. Braad, C. H., 265. Brassy bight, 116. bread, 415, 423-4, 426-7, 482. breezes, 157, 159-60, 183. Bridge, battle of the, 240. British, administration, 345-6; advisers, 330; Colony of Aden, see Aden Colony; contacts with Aden, 274-9; Government, 279, 345; history, 271- 2, 274-81, 283, 289-98, 301, 304, 307-8; law, 313, 340; Medical Mis- sion, 303, 305, 449, 456, 458; mineral companies, 80, 101; Middle East Anti-Locust Unit, 497; Museum Ex- peditions, 209, 615; Navy, 291, 293; officers, 352; Overseas Airways Cor- poration, 137, 525; people, 367; policy, 283; Political Agents, 272, 276, 310, 345, 547, 556; ‘Political Clerk’, 305; political missions, 294, 304-5, 5433 Political Residents, ‘Aden, 276, 309; Protectorate of Aden, see Aden Protectorate; Resident Advi- sers, 309, 314, 343, 346, 556; Resi- dents in the Persian Gulf, 277, 298, 340, 617; Somaliland, 65, 311. Bronze Age cultures, 213. bronzes, 227. Brothers, The, 58, 61, 95, 106; (Soco- tran), 609. Buddhists, 256. Budeiya (Badiya) palace, 571. Buja, Ras, 125. Bugeiq, wireless station, 526. Buraida, see Boreida. Burchardt, Hermann, 306. Burckhardt, J. L., 209. Bureikis, 278, 404. Buri peninsula, 119-20. Burjet Sherara, 578. Burning Bush, 47, 201. Burteli, 120. Burton, 209. Buruim, Ras, 149, 554. Butuh6r (Botahara) tribe, 376. Buweir, 523. Bythemani, 4on. Byzantine influence, 229, 232. Byzantium, 239-41, 250. Cable & Wireless Ltd., 535, 538. cables, 271, 529, 535, 553, 617. Cabot, John, 257. Caesarea, fall, 240. Cairo, 86, 178; conferences, 283, 304. calendars, 606-8. California Arabia Standard Oil Com- pany, 515-17, 525-6. Caliph (title), 317. Caliphs, 237, 239-50, 384, 586. camels, 423, 466, 498, 506-11, 565, 588, 590-1, 613, 615. Cana, 147-8, 217, 223-4, 556. canals, 36. Canneh (? Cana), 148, 217, 223. Canon Law, see shar‘. Caprotti brothers, 306. caravan routes, 466; routes and routes. Carmathians, 25, 244, 246-8, 389. cartridge factory, 338, 527. castles, 227. see also pilgrim —