Ababdeh

Appointed special commissioner for the Arabs, he had gathered a force from the pro-Egyptian Ababdeh tribe, without whom communication in the Nile Valley would have been severed.

Three Empires on the Nile Dominic Green 2007

Appointed special commissioner for the Arabs, he had gathered a force from the pro-Egyptian Ababdeh tribe, without whom communication in the Nile Valley would have been severed.

Three Empires on the Nile Dominic Green 2007

Appointed special commissioner for the Arabs, he had gathered a force from the pro-Egyptian Ababdeh tribe, without whom communication in the Nile Valley would have been severed.

Three Empires on the Nile Dominic Green 2007

They have the Ababdeh to the north, and the Amara Bisharin to the south, and apparently their relations with their neighbours are usually strained.

Southern Arabia Mabel Bent

The wretched Ababdeh tribes were constantly at war with one another, and the Dervish Khalifa could make his authority felt about here with a small handful of resolute men judiciously placed.

Southern Arabia Mabel Bent

The tombs of the Ababdeh sheikhs have melon-shaped domes, and there are endless dovecotes, chiefly made of broken old amphoræ built into walls.

Southern Arabia Mabel Bent

Mohammed Gol, and Darour; it is practically desert all the way, and is only visited by the nomad Ababdeh and Bisharin tribes, when, after the rains, they can obtain there a scanty pasturage for their flocks.

Southern Arabia Mabel Bent

A few startled Ababdeh nomads came to visit us; at first they only inspected us at a distance, but gradually gained courage and came to our camp, and we were able to purchase from them two lambs to replenish our larder.

Southern Arabia Mabel Bent

He had found the Ababdeh Arabs quiet amongst their mountains.

The Four Feathers 1906

Thence they passed through the desert country of the Ababdeh, and came in sight of a broad grey tract stretching across their path.

The Four Feathers 1906