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General info about Saudi Arabia
If you want to know general info about Saudi Arabia than you are in the right place. Saudi Arabia is an Islamic Arab country, known as the birthplace of Islam, located in Western Asia, surrounded by most of the Arabian Peninsula, with Red Sea and Persian Gulf Coastlines. Saudi Arabia official name is Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Arabic Al Mamlakah Al Arabiyah as Saudiyah and national Language is Arabic. Saudi Arabia culture, society, languages, customs, etiquettes, manners and protocols are defined by its Islamic Heritage.
History of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia was founded in 1932 by Ibn Saud, he united the four regions into a single state of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia capital and largest city is Riyadh located in the heart of the country, known for its beauty and charm. Saudi Arabia second largest and busiest Airport is in Riyadh. Saudi Arabia camel market is one of the largest camel market in the world is in Riyadh and sell about 100 camels every day. You can also find Saudi Arabia rich culture and history in the capital city Riyadh.
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Facts About Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Islamic practices and laws are strictly followed by both Arabian men and women. Both men and women have to cover up their arms, legs and front body area properly. Saudi Arabia is the only country where women can’t drive a car and they can’t go out alone without their husband or relatives. However, you can find some women working and dealing with men in workplaces such as hospitals, industrial companies, media, and business organizations. Most of Saudi women wear hijab and some of them fully veiled in black niqab which is covering their full body from top to toe.
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Saudi Arabia is home to the two religion holy Mosques, Al-Masjid al-Haram in Makkah the destination of the Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages and Masjid Al a Nabawi in Madinah the burial place of the Prophet Mohammad (Peace Be Upon Him). Every year over millions of Muslims all over the world travel to Saudi Arabia to offer their Hajj pilgrimage.
General Info About Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is the Super Power of the Energy in the world. Saudi Arabia has the second-largest petroleum investments in the world and the largest exporter of petroleum in the world as well. Saudi Arabia also has the 5th largest natural gas investments.
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