70 Interesting Facts About Saudi Arabia - The Fact File
WEBApr 18, 2022 · With its rich culture, controversial history, larger-than-life princes, strong economy, strategic geography, and a very challenging climate, it is worth discovering the 70 Interesting facts about Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population, & Facts
WEB1 day ago · Saudi Arabia is a sparsely populated kingdom in the Middle East, known for its oil industry and ruled by the Saud family that embraced the conservative Wahhabi Islamic movement in the 18th century.
Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia
WEBSaudi Arabia is the only country with a coastline along both the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf, and most of its terrain consists of arid desert, lowland, steppe, and mountains. The capital and largest city is Riyadh; other major cities include Jeddah and the two holiest cities in Islam, Mecca and Medina.
Saudi Arabia - The World Factbook
WEB6 days ago · Saudi Arabia is the birthplace of Islam and home to Islam's two holiest shrines in Mecca and Medina. The king's official title is the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques. ABD AL-AZIZ bin Abd al-Rahman AL SAUD (Ibn Saud) founded the modern Saudi state in 1932 after a 30-year campaign to unify most of the Arabian Peninsula.
Saudi Arabia: Facts & Stats - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEBSaudi Arabia is a sparsely populated kingdom in the Middle East, known for its oil industry and ruled by the Saud family that embraced the conservative Wahhabi Islamic movement in the 18th century.
Saudi Arabia country profile - BBC News
WEBAug 29, 2023 · Provides an overview of Saudi Arabia, including key dates and facts about this Middle Eastern country.
Saudi Arabia - The World Factbook
WEBDec 21, 2021 · Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the world without a river; extensive coastlines on the Persian Gulf and Red Sea allow for considerable shipping (especially of crude oil) through the Persian Gulf and Suez Canal.
Saudi Arabia Summary - The World Factbook
WEBSaudi Arabia is the birthplace of Islam and home to Islam's two holiest shrines in Mecca and Medina. ABD AL-AZIZ bin Abd al-Rahman AL SAUD (Ibn Saud) founded the modern Saudi state in 1932 after a 30-year campaign to unify most of the Arabian Peninsula.
Saudi Arabia: Facts and History - ThoughtCo
WEBJan 14, 2020 · Facts about the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including its demographics, climate, economy, and more, as well as a brief history of the region.
Saudi Arabia profile - overview - BBC News
WEB24 September 2015. One of the most insular countries in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia has emerged from being an underdeveloped desert kingdom to become one of the wealthiest nations in the...
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