| Origins of the love | | | | End of the story. |
| Since hundreds of years, Arabian Horses are loved | | | | Heritage of Ishmael, Father of Arabs |
| by people all over the world. Arabs were the first to | | | | So, Arabs believed that they were a gift treasure |
| love them and protect them, sometimes more than | | | | from God, gave specially to Ishmael, the Father of |
| their own children. How did this love begin? | | | | Arabs. So, Arabian Horses are regarded as the dear |
| Arabs believed that Ishmael, the eldest son of | | | | heritage of Ishmael. |
| Abraham, was the first to ride horses. This belief is | | | | When God provides such a treasure to Ishmael, |
| based on the following story. | | | | Father of Arabs, then this treasure must be loved, |
| When Abraham and Ishmael finished building the | | | | protected and preserved, by his sons, more than |
| Kaaba, as God told them to do, He told them: I will | | | | anything else. |
| give you a treasure that I saved for you. Then He | | | | That was the roots and origins of the mysterious |
| told Ishmael: Go out to Mount Ajyad, and pray to | | | | love of Arabian Horses! |
| God, and the treasure will come to you. So, Ishmael | | | | Why do people love Arabian Horses today? |
| went out to Mount Ajyad, not knowing what is the | | | | The above story was long forgotten by Arabs now, |
| prayer and what is the treasure. When he went | | | | maybe few people know about it. Yet Arabian |
| there, God told him what the prayer is. Once Ishmael | | | | Horses are still loved by people all over the world. |
| said the prayer, all horses came out and went to him, | | | | Horse-people love Arabian Horses for many reasons, |
| and allowed their backs to Ishmael to ride them, as | | | | and everyone has his own reason, but who knows |
| the first person to ride horses. | | | | exactly why. |
| And, because Ishmael is the Father of Arabs, then | | | | There must be some secret! |
| those treasure horses were called, Arabian Horses. | | | | |