Darin Sea Food 2.98

No other place has been honoured in Arabic poetry like Darin.In many poems it is refered to as an orchare of various displays of beauties.

The Gulf beach, where it is located, has tremendonusly contributed to its natural captivating charm. Its aura is derived from the sea and the friendliness its people is a true representation of a history that has never been vitiated by hostilities. Banners of different civilizations tugged high in its sky, thousands years before Christ.

Form its history, sea legends had originated, from its rich soil blessings reached all those within proximity, from its shores divers and fishermen put to the open sea in a never ceasing search for pearls and fish.
For a long period of time, Darin had been the only town along the Gulf coast to which overseas ships were bound to, laden with various commodities and products. Rajab, was the month during which trade was at its peak.Before Ramadhan month set in, merchants used to leave the town for where they has come from and consequently the cliques of poets disbanded.

What is amazing, is that the name Darin was closely linked to the word perfume. A retailer involved with the perfume trade was widely then referred to as Darin. This could be attributed to the fact that Darin was then the biggest market for perfumes that came from India. The historian Yaqut in his lexicon made explicit refernce to that. Ships setting sail from African shores and other coming from Baghdad were always hading to Darin.

Now Darin is the point of Convergence for ancient history and modern civilizations and will ever continue as a crucible where past cultures monuments seen in different parts in Darin conspicuously reflect the old civilizations that were added to the characterizing features of the town make it a unique town all over the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia.