Author
Dadaa, Sahar Ali Muhammad
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Royal Danish Library
Library Asset ID
ISSN: 1026-9576, EISSN: 2959-9830, DOI: 10.34120/ajh.v39i.2939
Record ID
cdi_crossref_primary_10_34120_ajh_v39i_2939
Library Location
EBSCOhost Humanities International Complete
Notes
During the Ottoman era (923-1334 AH / 1517-1926 AD), the Hijaz region witnessed many attacks of epidemics and diseases, as a result of the region being susceptible to their spread. Due to the delegations of many pilgrims, Umrah pilgrims and visitors from various countries of the Islamic world during the Hajj seasons, on the one hand, in addition to poor health services, lack of hygiene, and frequent natural disasters, on the other hand, and the reason for the frequent spread of epidemics in the region made foreign and colonial countries turn their attention to the Hijaz to intervene in its situation, so the Ottoman Empire became aware of this; Then it did a lot to improve the health conditions in the Hijaz region, by establishing health quarantines and sending medical missions. Hence, foreign countries missed the opportunity to interfere in the situation in the Hijaz region. The Hijaz region witnessed many epidemics and disease attacks during the Ottoman era, especially since the region has the potential to spread, due to the arrival of many pilgrims and visitors from different countries of the Islamic world during the pilgrimage seasons. In addition to poor health services, poor hygiene and frequent natural disasters, they contribute to the spread of epidemics. And the reason for the proliferation of epidemics in the region, made the foreign and colonial countries direct their eyes to the Hejaz in order to interfere in their conditions, so the Ottoman state alerted to this and did a lot to improve the health conditions in the Hejaz region, by establishing health quarries and sending health missions, which made them miss the opportunity to foreign countries from interfering in the conditions of the Hijaz region. The Hijaz region witnessed many epidemics and disease attacks during the Ottoman era, especially since the region has the potential to spread, due to the arrival of many pilgrims and visitors from different countries of the Islamic world during the pilgrimage seasons. In addition to poor health services, poor hygiene and frequent natural disasters, they contribute to the spread of epidemics. And the reason for the proliferation of epidemics in the region, made the foreign and colonial countries direct their eyes to the Hejaz in order to interfere in their conditions, so the Ottoman state alerted to this and did a lot to improve the health conditions in the Hejaz region, by establishing health quarries and sending health missions, which made them miss the opportunity to foreign countries from interfering in the conditions of the Hijaz region.
Görüntüle
al-Majallah al-ʻArabīyah lil-ʻulūm al-insānīyah, 2021-01, Vol.39, p.177-198
