00:00They were one of the major mode of transportation and traveling in the early ages of Islam.
00:06The companions of the Prophet used them to travel to other cities for jihad and spreading Islam.
00:15That's great! And the horse has been mentioned six times in the Holy Quran.
00:20So why not know some interesting facts about horses?
00:24Facts about horses?
00:25Yes, horses and humans have a long shared history.
00:29Reportedly, the first horse was domesticated some 4,000 years ago by Asian nomads.
00:35They have been considered a special in many cultures.
00:38Have a look at these amazing facts.
00:41Facts about horses.
00:43Horses communicate their mood with their expressions.
00:47They use their eyes, nostrils and ears to indicate their emotions.
00:52They have a wide range of vocals for their expression of danger, fear and greetings.
00:58Horses don't sleep in a herd. There must be a horse who will be awake and watching the rest of
01:04the
01:04group in case of any threat. Horse eye is the largest eye in mammals. It is nine times larger than
01:11the
01:11human eye. It has three eyelids and complicated focus system. A study reveals that the memory of a
01:18horse is sharp. If you are kind to a horse, it will remember you always.
01:23The horses never fall while sleeping standing up. Their limbs have lockable muscles which prevent
01:29them from falling. Horses have a sweet tooth. They are herbivorous and are always in search
01:34of carbohydrates. Horses are receptive to melody. Horses are capable of seeing nearly 360 degrees
01:42three at a time.
01:43Horses are capable of seeing three at a time.