Hadhramaut

Hadramout City

There were many ancient civilizations in Yemen that contributed greatly to the growth, progress and development of civilization in the Arabian Peninsula, where a number of kingdoms such as the Kingdom of Saba, the Sassanid Empire and other civilizations grew up, and from the right-wing cities that have a long history and civilization whose features remain to this day the city of Hadramaut, Through this article, we will learn about the location, population and area of Hadramaut, as well as its topography and climate, as well as the character of its inhabitants.

Name

Hadramout's name belongs to Amer bin Qahtan, who was the first to come down to The Ahqaf after a people who returned, and if he attended a war in which he was more than a fool and a death, people would say: "Death came, and hadramout was soon called the country where Amer bin Qahtan was, and Hadramaut was in the foot a dwelling of a people who returned, and it must be noted that the tomb of the Prophet Hood is located there about 150 km from the coast in Wadi Al-Masila.

Climate

Hadramaut has a diverse climate, depending on the diversity of its surface appearances; coastal parts, including the coastal climate, which is characterized by hot summer and mild winter, mountain areas have mild summer and cold winter climates, desert areas have a hot dry climate throughout the year, and Hadramaut is characterized by monsoon, summer and winter rains, often rare and light.

Terrain

It includes a variety of terrains, the most important of which are:

• highland: Which extends in the south-western region and some western regions, and relates to a number of neighboring provinces such as Al-Mahra governorate, and one of the most famous mountains found in the city of Hadramaut is Jabal Rabah, which rises 850 m, Jabal Al-Ghweita 950 M, and Jabal Al-Jamiri 1003 AD.




• Desert areas: They are concentrated in the northern, north-west and eastern regions of the province, where they are scattered in many directorates, the most important of which is the Directorate of Archers and Thamoud.




• Beachs It overlooks the province on the southern side because it is located on the Arab Sea, and the length of the coastal strip is approximately 120 kilometers, and from the directorates located on the coastal area directorate of Broome and Mukalla.

The Craft Of The Inhabitants Of Hadramout

Because The locattion of Hadramout is in the Arabian Sea contributed to the existence of many crafts, as catching fish is one of the most important crafts in it, in addition to agriculture and animal husbandry is one of the main activities in it, and with scientific and technological progress found to contain many oil wells and other mineral resources such as gold,