Monday, November 30, 2009

THE BUSINESS HIMYAR (2)

King of Himyar this first period was a feudal king who lived in the castle, has a vast land and make money gold, silver and bronze, with a picture showing his face on one side and an owl (a symbol of the people of Athens), or the head of a bull in a the other side. Some coins older king of Athens includes images menunjukkab South Arabian dependence to Athens models since the fourth century BC. In addition to coins, found also a bronze statue of Greek and pengarajin work in excavation Sasaniyah in Yemen.

Around 300 AD, the titles of king of the South Arabian changed menjdai "King of the ruler of Saba, dzu-Raydan, Hdaramut, and Yamanat. This indicates that at this time of Hadramaut has lost its independence. Frill at the back of the title of king continued to grow along with the capture of other areas, "including Arab and mountainous areas Tihamah". Area Yamanat (Yamanah) may cover the entire southern coastal region; Tihamah covering an area of the East Sea coast in the Sana'a. Once dominated by men Abissinia in a short time (about 340-78 BC), kings Himyar back using their titles and sustain long power up to 525 M. In the writings of Aksum from the mid-fourth century, the royal monarchy Abissinia claim as "the king of Aksum, Himyar, Raydan, Habashah, Salh and Tihamah". This is not the time petama and not just this once people master Abissinia Arab region. Earlier, in the second and third centuries AD, they built berhadil temporary authority in various parts of South Arabia.

Nine Himyar kings of this period we know from the writings. Tubba 'is the title of king which can be found even in Islamic literature. Among Himyar kings known in Arabic legends are Syammar Yar'asy later, who told had conquered the territory up to Samarqand. According to legend, the name of Samarqand taken from the name of the King. Another King Karib As'ad Abu Kamil or Abi-Kariba As'ad (about 385-420 AD) who reported having conquered Persia and later embraced the Jewish religion. The last memory of this still looks fresh in the adventure stories of Arabs. Himyar final period was marked by the introduction of Judaism and Christianity to Yemen.

Religion in South Arabia is basically seuah astronomical systems which revere and worship the god of the moon. Months, which is called Sin by people Hadramaut, Wadd (tau love lovers, or fathers) by the people Minea, Almawah (health-giving God?) By the people of Saba, 'Amm (understood from the point the father) by the people Qataban people, is the most sacred symbols of worship in their temples. The moon is considered as a male god and a higher position than the sun, Shams, who is a partner. 'Atsar (Venus, similar to the Babylonian God of women, namely Isytar, or' Asytart according to the Phoenicians), the boys they say, is the third member of the three serangakai it. From this celestial pair born objects other laingit considered God. God Arabs north, al-Lat, who is mentioned in the Qur'an, may be another name of God the sun. Monophysite Christian school (that Jesus has a single trait that can not be separated, ie it contains elements of God and the human element) is slowly beginning to urgency in the north, especially in Syria, during the earliest days.

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