Monday, November 30, 2009

BUSINESS PEOPLE SABA '(1)

People of Saba 'since the seventh century BCE (BC) has been at the Yemen. People of Saba 'life from 750 BC to 115 BC with a one-time change of the title king around 610 BC. In the first period of their king Mukarrib title. Two previous mukarrib is Yatsa'amar and Karibail, mentioned in Assyrian historical books of Sargon II and Sennacherib, who ruled in the 8th century until the 7th century BC. and the capital of Saba 'when it is Sharwah the ruins of the building to the west of the city one night Ma'rib travel far when it was known as the Kharibah. The main building is a temple of the god Almaqah-Moon. In the first period began construction of the dam that makes Saba Ma'rib become a fertile area. Saba grew up in the land of spice trees, aloes and aromatic plants for seasoning food or incense for religious ceremonies in the state or church.

Ancient pre-eminent commodity trading is sandalwood. In this market there are products of rare and valuable, like a pearl from the Persian Gulf, spices, cloth, and swords from India, silk from China, slaves, monkeys, ivory, gold, ostrich feathers from Ethiopia. Imported merchandise includes a purple cloth and smooth rough, Arab-style clothing, with plain sleeves, embroidered or woven with gold, turmeric powder, pandan leaves, muslin, a heavy vest, quilt or innocence based on local models, sash in a variety of colors, balsam-scented in considerable quantities, wine and wheat in the amount not much.

People Phoenesia Saba is one of the southern ocean. They know the route, reef and harbor, over the turn of the season and monopolizing the trade for a quarter of the last century BC. People Saba build overland route between Yemen and Syria along the west coast of the Arabian Peninsula, which led to Egypt, Syria and Mesopotamia. Syria opened the path to the entrance to the Mediterranean in Gazza (Gaza). Of Hadramaut, a rich fragrance results, the caravan route leading to Ma'rib, the capital of Saba and Ma'rib met with the main trade routes. Along the route south to the north of Saba build their colony. In its heyday the kings of Saba expand their colonies throughout the Southern Arabian region and make the kingdom a colony Minea neighbors. A good country is mentioned in the Qur'an, Surat Saba 'verse 15:

Indeed for the Saba 'is a sign (the power of God) in their homes are two gardens on the right and the left (to be said): "Eat ye of the sustenance which (awarded) your Lord and give thanks unto Him. (Your country) is a good country, and (Lord) God is Oft-Forgiving ".

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