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Radio and PodcastLive Radio & PodcastsIn 1924, the Al-A‘waj, also known as the Crooked, set sail from Kuwait on a trading journey around the Persian Gulf, through the Strait of Hormuz, to Western India and, eventually, back to the Gulf. Dhows had sailed this...
Fahad Ahmad Bishara, "Monsoon Voyagers: An Indian Ocean History" (U California Press, 2025) is an episode from New Books in the Indian Ocean World by New Books Network. In 1924, the Al-A‘waj, also known as the Crooked, set sail from Kuwait...
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Published Nov 27, 2025, 45:10 long, audio available.
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