| Carmel, however, after the Bronze Age ended references to 'Canaan' as a present phenomenon dwindle almost to nothing the Hebrew Bible of course makes frequent mention of 'Canaan' and 'Canaanites', but regularly as a land that had become something else, and as a people who had been annihilated | " The Encyclopedia of Islam, Volume X |
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| Culture and Customs of Saudi Arabia Culture and Customs of the Middle East | The Hebrew Bible: New Insights and Scholarship |
"The Saud Family and Salafi Islam".
5| GPO for the Library of Congress• Reading, UK: Ithaca Press, 2002 | The current scholarly edition of the spells the word without any accents, cf |
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| Al-Yamama in the Early Islamic Era | Ahmad Mustafa Abu-Hakima History of Eastern Arabia, 1750-1800: The Rise and Development of Bahrain, Kuwait and Wahhabi Saudi Arabia p |
Alfred Felix Landon Beeston,Namar and Faw 1979 pp.
28| Throughout the area that we—with the Greek speakers—prefer to call 'Phoenicia', the inhabitants in the first millennium BC called themselves 'Canaanites' | Beeston 'Written Arabic: an approach to the basic structures' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 32, pp 607• Madawi al-Rasheed A History of Saudi Arabia p |
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| Given the information available, one cannot maintain a radical cultural separation between Canaanites and Israelites for the Iron I period | In the ideology of the book of Joshua, the Canaanites are included in the list of nations requiring extermination 3:10; 9:1; 24:11 |
For the area south of Mt.
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