The profession of pearling and fishing in Bahrain, a study in economic history

Jazzaa, Fawaz; Kh. Hammad, Rami

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The profession of pearling and fishing in Bahrain, a study in economic history

Al-Anbar University Journal For Humanities

Article 11, Volume 2022, Issue 4, Autumn 2022, Page 3489-3519 PDF (648 K)

Document Type: Research Paper

DOI: 10.37653/juah.2022.176854

Authors

Fawaz Jazzaa¹; Rami Kh. Hammad²

¹University of Anbar –College of Education for Humanities

²University of Anbar - College of Education for Humanities

Abstract

This study sheds light on the pearling and fishing professions in Bahrain as they have an important place in the economic history of the region and showed the nature of this profession and the working conditions of its cadres to accomplish a task that is not easy , but rather drains the effort and makes huge sacrifices. And preparing the supplies and tools for pearl fishing, with a statement of the work cadres and the distribution of task, as well as the places of diving seasons for fishing, how it is formed its types, weights and prices, and the taxes imposed on it. Different types of means to catch them and they became familiar with all kinds of fish and methods of fishing and reaping the abundant profit..

Keywords

pearling and fishing; Bahrain; economic history

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