Bawarij
Bawarij (
Ma'sudi as frequenting the pirate den at Socotra and other scholars describes them as pirates and sailors of Sindh. Their frequent piracy and the incident in which they looted two treasure ships coming from Ceylon became the casus belli for the Umayyad conquest of Sindh.[5]
boarding.[4]
See also
Footnotes
- ^ Hourani, George Fadlo; Carswell, John (1995), Arab Seafaring in the Indian Ocean in Ancient and Early Medieval Times, Princeton University Press.
- ^ "Indian Pirates: From the Earliest Times to the Present Day", by Rajaram Narayan Saletore, page 18
- ISBN 978-90-04-15863-4.
- ^ a b Laurier, pg. 132
- ^ Saletore, Rajaram Narayan (1978). Indian Pirates. Concept Publishing Company. p. 21.
- ^ Hourani pg. 114
References
- George F. Hourani, John Carswell, Arab Seafaring in the Indian Ocean in Ancient and Early Medieval Times, ISBN 0-691-00032-8
- Laurier Books Limited, Horatio John Suckling, Ceylon: A General Description of the Island, Historical, Physical, Statistical, ISBN 81-206-0934-4
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