<p>In this episode our hosts Houston and Oban examine the lost civilization of the Nabataeans. The people famed for their desert capital Petra. Where did the Nabataean Arabs come from? How did they interact with their Jewish neighbours? How does their story tie in with the nativity, the birth of Jesus of Nazareth? All these questions and more are explored in this episode of The 1001 Arabian Knights!</p>

In this episode our hosts Houston and Oban examine the lost civilization of the Nabataeans. The people famed for their desert capital Petra. Where did the Nabataean Arabs come from? How did they interact with their Jewish neighbours? How does their story tie in with the nativity, the birth of Jesus of Nazareth? All these questions and more are explored in this episode of The 1001 Arabian Knights!

1.4 (a) Cities from the Stone, Gardens from the Desert

Join us as hosts Oban Al-Rekabi and Houston Rifai discuss Arab History, from their origins as a people to the modern age. Casual yet informative dialogue about the great figures of the past whose impact shape our present.

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1.4 (a) Cities from the Stone, Gardens from the Desert

1.4 (a) Cities from the Stone, Gardens from the Desert