Hadhramaut
noun
a region along the southern coast of Arabia, in the Republic of Yemen. About 204,000 sq. mi. (528,000 sq. km).
Hadramaut
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a variation of
Hadhramaut.
Example Sentences
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Abu Anwar was the chief al-Qaida judge in neighboring Hadramaut Province, which also abuts the southern Omani border.
From Time ● Jan. 7, 2016
Three French nationals have been reported missing in Yemen, Hasan Muksim, deputy security director of Seyoun city, in the southeastern province of Hadramaut, said yesterday.
From BusinessWeek ● May 28, 2011
They generally embark at Shaher, in Hadramaut; and their chief destination at present is Guzerat and Cutch.
From Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred by John Lewis Burckhardt
Aden is a peninsula connected with Hadramaut, the southern section of Arabia, by a narrow isthmus, covered at the spring tides by the surrounding waters.
From Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing by Oliver Optic
The Arab historian Makrizi describes a method of stopping rain which is said to have been resorted to by a tribe of nomads called Alqamar in Hadramaut.
From The Golden Bough by Sir James George Frazer
