Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before European dominance in South and Southeast Asia : a historical study
Until qomparativelrye centt imes( mid l9th century)winds shaped navigation over seas. From simple boats,rafts and canoes they developed ships with masts which made it possible for human beings to roam around the various parts of the known world. Naturally the coastal people indulging in seafaring...
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Hamdard Foundation Pakistan
2010
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/3462/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3462/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3462/1/Arab_Navigation_.pdf |