1. Which of the following best describes Alheda’a? A. It is a means of verbal communication. B. It is an ancient form of writing. C. It is a forgotten art that has recently been revived. D. It is an ...

'There is a special language between the owner of a camel and his camel,' said 36-year-old herder Hamad al-Marri AFP The cries of camel herder Hamad al-Marri mean nothing to the untrained ear, but his ...

RIYADH, June 29 (KUNA) -- Camels have been a cornerstone of life in the Arabian Peninsula for millennia. They are not just beasts of burden, but symbols of wealth, generosity, and travel. Over time, ...

RUMAH (SAUDI ARABIA) - The cries of camel herder Hamad al-Marri mean nothing to the untrained ear, but his animals respond instantly, gathering behind him to walk together across the Saudi desert. The ...

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The mode of communication, known as Alheda'a, was inscribed last month on UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage, highlighting the deep traditional connection between camels and inhabitants of ...

The cries of camel herder Hamad al-Marri mean nothing to the untrained ear, but his animals respond instantly, gathering behind him to walk together across the Saudi desert. Photo: AFP The cries of ...