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Sloughis among the Tahawi in the early
20th century © Mohammed Saoud Al-
Tahawi (both photos)
Also, Florence Amherst herself writes that So you can say that the English wanted to
just as the Bedouins pass on their world believe they knew what Arab tradition is.
famous breeding of horses from generation
to generation, “so they have carefully We have but read above, the tradition of
preserved their race of greyhounds known as breeding sighthounds as opposed to
Saluki [18]." horse breeding did not play such an
important role.
