Nejd

Hejazis in the west and Shia in the east resent the strict Wahhabi lifestyle in the Nejd central desert.

While Musa thus lay dying in the tents of Nejd, the cold hand of death was fast closing upon another in the land of Arabia.

Every Bedouin we have asked has laughed at the idea of there being a special Nejd breed, only found in Aared.

With regard to Nejd horses in general, the following remarks are based on what we saw and heard at Haïl, and elsewhere in Arabia.