Saudi Dates: A Portrait of the Sacred Fruit Book
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Discover Saudi Dates: A Portrait of the Sacred Fruit, a stunning tribute to one of the most treasured fruits of the Arabian Peninsula. This luxurious silk hardcover book captures the cultural, historical, and agricultural significance of dates in Saudi Arabia, from their sacred mentions in the Qur’an to their role as a symbol of life and sustenance.
Text by Mohammed Bin Ismail Al-Ismail and featuring original photography by Oliver Pilcher, illustrations by Rafael Alterio, and images by Ayoub Alsuhaibani, this book explores the cultivation, harvesting, and appreciation of Saudi dates. Created in collaboration with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Culture, it showcases the beauty of the world’s largest date palm oasis, a UNESCO Heritage site, and celebrates the enduring traditions surrounding this iconic fruit.
Book Features:
- 208 pages featuring over 100 captivating illustrations and photographs
- Luxurious silk hardcover for lasting elegance
- Dimensions: W 25 x L 33 x D 5 cm
- Weight: 2.268 kg
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9781649801708
- Released: March 2023
- Highlights the cultural, religious, and culinary importance of dates
Care Instructions:
- Handle with clean, dry hands
- Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading
- Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and humidity
- Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth
- Use caution when opening to protect the spine
- Keep away from liquids and food
Add this captivating collector’s edition to your library with Saudi Dates: A Portrait of the Sacred Fruit, celebrating the cultural and historical richness of this sacred Arabian fruit.
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