Showing posts with label Queen of Sheba. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Queen of Sheba. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Answer to Kings & Queens of Africa Series: Part 1



Queen Makeda or the Queen of Sheba 

  • Was immortalized in the Hebrew Bible, the Islamic Qu’ran, and the Kebra Nagast (Glory of the Kings).  
  • Was considered quite beautiful.  
  • In search of truth and wisdom, trekked 1400 miles across the sands of Arabia, the coast of the Red Sea, and over the Jordan River to Jerusalem to meet King Solomon.  
  • Some believe the “Song of Songs” was written to her by King Solomon in the Bible.