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Al-Okhdood archeological city in Najran – Wayne Eastep


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Opinion: The Week That May Change History

Opinion: The Week That May Change History

The special relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia that spans more than seventy years now faces a difficult test after a draft bill allowing the families of those killed in the September 11 attacks to sue the Saudi Arabian government and its...
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University of King Saud


Askar’s Death, Big Saudi Loss

Askar’s Death, Big Saudi Loss

The Saudi cultural entourage has been struck by the death of Dr. Abdullah Ibrahim Al-Askar, member of Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia, and former history professor in the University of King Saud. The late enjoyed a remarkable importance in the Saudi cultural...
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Opinion: Respecting the Traditions of Peoples

Opinion: Respecting the Traditions of Peoples

One of the distinguishing features of Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr 2016 is the importance accorded by department stores like Marks and Spencer and supermarkets such as Sainsbury’s to the tastes and preferences of Muslims and their rituals. Although Muslims make up...
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Opinion: Jeddah and “Harat Al-Shaikh”

Opinion: Jeddah and “Harat Al-Shaikh”

The residents of the ancient city of Jeddah celebrate the heritage of their unique city by putting on a festival during the nights of Ramadan and this has taken place for the last three years. The festival, which is called “Our Ramadan Used to be Like This”, is held...