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Auda Abu Tayeh or Awda Abu Tayih (Arabic: عودة أبو تايه 11 January 1874 – 27 December 1924), nicknamed the Commander of the People or the Desert Falcon, was the Sheikh of a section of the Howeitat or Huwaytat tribe of Bedouin Arabs at the time of the Great Arab Revolt during the First World War.
Auda Abu Tayi ( arabisch عودة أبو تايه, DMG ʿAuda Abū Tāyih, auch Auda ban harb al-abo seed al-mazro al-tamame ibu Tayi; * 17. Mai 1874; † 22. Juli 1924) war Anführer des arabischen Beduinenstammes der Howeitat in der Zeit der Arabischen Revolte während des Ersten Weltkrieges .
Battle of Aqaba. The Battle of Aqaba was fought for the Red Sea port of Aqaba (now in Jordan) during the Arab Revolt of World War I. The attacking forces, led by Sherif Nasir and Auda abu Tayi and advised by T. E. Lawrence ("Lawrence of Arabia"), were victorious over the Ottoman Empire defenders. [3] [4] [5]
With the help of the British gold, Auda abu Tayi drew fighters from tribes along the way. Approaching Akaba after almost eight weeks in the desert, the band — riding dozens of horses and hundreds of camels — was now more than 500 strong.
Auda could trace his roots back through many generations of great desert Howeitat warriors of the Arabian peninsula. He epitomized everything noble, powerful and proud about the...
Auda abu Tayi : Give thanks to God, Brighton, that when He made you a fool, he gave you a fool's face. Colonel Brighton : You are an impudent rascal. Auda abu Tayi : I must go, Orens, before I soil myself with a fool's blood. Colonel Brighton : It's like talking to a brick wall.
Lawrence persuades Auda Abu Tayi, the leader of the local Howeitat tribe, to turn against the Turks. Lawrence's scheme is almost derailed when one of Ali's men kills one of Auda's men because of a blood feud .
