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Colombo,

SriLanka

1910

 
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A "Street Arab," Colombo.

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Arab settlers started to arrive in Sri Lanka in the 8th Century if not considerably earlier

Traders from many parts of the world were drawn to the shores of Ceylon. Promises of trade in precious items such as gems, pearls, elephants, peacocks and Ceylon cinnamon drew in many merchants. Arab
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