1 Jeeps negotiating sand dunes on jeep safari in Arabian Desert.

2 Perched on the edge of the Arabian Desert, Petra was the capital of the Nabataean kingdom of King Aretas IV (9 B.C. to A.D. 40).

3 Dubai is a part of the Arabian Desert, but is topographically different from it.

4 The Arabian Desert and Antarctica also are considered wilderness areas.

5 In the Central Arabian desert there is deep sand as well as hard terrain.

6 Two a.m. in the Arabian desert , the world's fifth richest man sits alone.

7 00 a.m. in the Arabian desert, the world's fifth richest man sits alone.

8 Watering holes in the Arabian desert are few and far between.

9 The towering ridge of a sand dune in the Arabian Desert points to the afternoon sun.

10 Where our prophet would have been most likely to err would have been in understimating the recuperative power of the Latin end of Europe, and in ignoring the latent forces of the Arabian desert .

11 From about 2, 800 BC to AD 300, the city of Ubar in the Arabian Desert served as an outpost for the lucrative trade in frankincense, a sweet-smelling gum resin.

12 A lone man walks over sand dunes in the Saudi Arabian desert.

13 The moon rises through hazy clouds over the dunes of the Saudi Arabian desert.

14 Camels are the main means of transportation in the Arabian desert.

15 In this way he kept up the illusion that he was living under canvas in some Arabian desert.