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Dhows Collection

Dhows, the majestic sailing boats of the Arabian Sea, have long been an integral part of coastal communities

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Dhows Collection: Kenya. Mashua sailing boats participating in a race off Lamu Island
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Dhows Collection: Dhows sailing off Lamu Island
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Dhows Collection: Vew from the sea of the harbour, Old Town, Lamu Island, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Dhows Collection: Diving for sponges on the coast of Syria, 1862. Creator: Unknown
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Dhows Collection: Kuwait, Kuwait City, Old Ships port
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Dhows Collection: Dubai UAE 1976 – abra water taxi on the Creek travelling between Bur Dubai
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Dhows Collection: Dhows on the Indian Ocaen, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Dhows Collection: West Bay skyline and Dhows in harbour, Doha, Qatar
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Dhows Collection: Qatar, Doha, Dhows on Doha Bay, detail
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Dhows Collection: Qatar, Al-Khor, fishing port with wired fishing baskets
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Dhows Collection: Qatar, Doha, Dhows on Doha Bay with West Bay skyscrapers, dawn
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Dhows Collection: Qatar, Doha, Museum of Islamic Art and Dhow Harbour
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Dhows Collection: Al Bastakiya Historical Neighbourhood and Dubai Creek at sunrise, Dubai, United Arab
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Dhows Collection: Qatar, Doha, looking across Doha Bay to skyscrapers of West Bay
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Dhows Collection: Three small dhows are out fishing near the coast, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Dhows Collection: A silhouette of a dhow at sunrise, Matemwe, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Dhows Collection: A dhow sails in front of the setting sun, Stone Tpwn, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Dhows Collection: Tankard (Hanap) with Ships, Late 16th century. Creator: Unknown
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Dhows Collection: Kafr El-Zayat, Egypt - Fishermens Dhows
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Dhows Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20118344
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Dhows Collection: Harbour view with Dhow, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa
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Dhows Collection: A view over makuti thatched roofs to the estuary that
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Dhows Collection: 800AD Arab dhow vessel, side view
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Dhows Collection: Kenya. Two Jahazi boats sailing off Lamu Island. The main way to transport goods in the Lamu
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Dhows Collection: Dhow On Matemwe Beach
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Dhows Collection: Fishermen In Dhow Sailing In Shallow Water In Front Of Large Thunder Storm Cloud
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Dhows Collection: Dhow Heading Out To Sea At Dawn
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Dhows Collection: Zanzibar, Tanzania; Dhow In Shallow Water
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Dhows Collection: Zanzibar, Africa; Dhow In The Water
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Dhows Collection: Traditional wooden dhow boats in the Corniche marina, at sunset in Doha, Qatar, Middle East
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Dhows Collection: Qatar, Doha, Dhow and FANAR, Qatar Islamic Cultural Center
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Dhows Collection: Off-loading cargo from dhows from Zanzibar at dawn
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Dhows Collection: The busy harbour at Bagamoyo at dawn where fishermen land their catches
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Dhows Collection: Boats in Ha Long Bay at Sunset
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Dhows Collection: The waterfront of the sheltered, natural harbour of Lamu Island
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Dhows Collection: Landing stage, Kiamari, Karachi, British India
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Dhows Collection: Dhows leaving Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
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Dhows Collection: East Africa - Old Fort
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Dhows Collection: Aden The Dhows
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Dhows Collection: ARAB DHOWS ON THE RED SEA. Dhow is the generic name of a number of traditional sailing
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Dhows Collection: Pearl Monument with moored dhows and modern city skyline of West Bay, from Al-Corniche
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Dhows Collection: Sailing boats passing the swing bridge - Cairo, Egypt
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Dhows Collection: Arab Dhow in St Georges Bay, Malta - WWII
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Dhows Collection: Sails drying - Arab Dhows in the harbour at Beirut, Lebanon
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Dhows Collection: Picture No. 10984305
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Dhows Collection: View from the Museum of Islamic Arts towards the old part of Doha
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Dhows Collection: A traditional wooden dhow boat sails past modern skyscrapers in the West Bay financial district of
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Dhows Collection: ARAB DHOWS ON THE RED SEA. Dhow is the generic name of a number of traditional sailing


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Dhows, the majestic sailing boats of the Arabian Sea, have long been an integral part of coastal communities. From Kenya's Lamu Island to Kuwait City and Doha in Qatar, these vessels embody a rich maritime heritage. Off the shores of Lamu Island in Kenya, mashua sailing boats gracefully participate in a thrilling race. The dhows glide through the waves with their sails billowing against the backdrop of this idyllic island paradise. In Kuwait City's Old Ships port, one can witness a captivating scene as traditional dhows set sail into the horizon. These vessels carry echoes of ancient trade routes that once connected distant lands. Zanzibar, Tanzania boasts a breathtaking view from its seascape where dhows dotting the Indian Ocean create an enchanting sight. Their presence adds charm to this vibrant destination known for its cultural diversity. The spiral mosque of Qatar Islamic Centre stands tall amidst Doha's dhow harbor. Here, modernity blends seamlessly with tradition as these elegant boats find solace near towering skyscrapers that shape West Bay's skyline. As dawn breaks over Doha Bay in Qatar, dhows gently sway on tranquil waters while being framed by magnificent skyscrapers. This juxtaposition between old-world charm and contemporary architecture creates an awe-inspiring spectacle at daybreak. Al-Khor fishing port in Qatar showcases another facet of dhow culture - wired fishing baskets used by local fishermen to secure their catch. This age-old practice is a testament to how traditions are preserved even amidst rapid development. Kuwait City proudly houses its Maritime Museum which pays homage to its seafaring history and displays various types of historic dhows. Visitors can immerse themselves in tales from yesteryears and gain insights into Kuwaiti maritime legacy. The Museum of Islamic Art in Doha beckons visitors with its stunning exhibits and offers glimpses into both artistry and craftsmanship associated with dhows throughout history. The adjacent dhow harbor adds a touch of authenticity to this cultural haven.