This article covers the history of the world’s first University in Morocco. There are also details about its uses today as well as who founded the university and how it began. The building is completely stunning and there is also a section of the article that covers the building and the city.
Author: rcurran3
The value of the Arabian horse to Mamluk calvary and how their expert calvary skills along with this breed of horse helped them to defeat the Mongols is discussed in this article along with how desirable this breed became to other parts of the world.
https://archive.aramcoworld.com/issue/198602/the.arabian.horse-at.war.htm
Today Arabian horses are top choices for endurance races which can be up to around 150 miles. This article discusses the continued use of these horses in the UAE for these traditional races.
https://www.cnn.com/2012/02/27/sport/winning-post-qatar-endurance