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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HejazHejaz - Wikipedia

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   Coordinates: 23°N 40°E. The Hejaz ( / hiːˈdʒæz, hɪˈ -/, also US: / hɛˈ -/; Arabic: ٱلْحِجَاز‎, romanized : al-Ḥijāz, lit. 'the Barrier', Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [alħɪˈdʒaːz]) is a region that includes the majority of the west coast of Saudi Arabia, covering the cities of Mecca, Medina, Jeddah, Tabuk, Yanbu, Taif and Baljurashi.

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3. www.middleeasteye.net › discover › mecca-jizanFrom Mecca to Jizan: Exploring the forgotten heritage of ...

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   Mar 8, 2024 · The three main routes to Hijaz originated from Damascus in the north, Basra in the northeast and Sanaa and Aden in the south. As the capitals of the Islamic world shifted outside of Hijaz to ...

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   Where is Hijaz in Saudi Arabia?

   • Hijaz in Saudi Arabia and travel through Taif, Al Baha, Al Namas, Abha and Khamis Mushait. The Hejaz, is a region in the west of present-day Saudi Arabia. The region is so called as it separates the land of the Najd in the east from the land of Tihamah in the west. It is also known as the "Western Province." Skip to content Search for: Home About

   The Mountains of Saudi Arabia | Hijaz Mountains - travel

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   Where is Hejaz in Saudi Arabia?

   • The Hejaz (or Hijaz) covers the central Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia. Home to both commercial hub Jeddah and the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina, this is where the famous railway from Damascus led in its brief heyday, and while politically somewhat eclipsed by Riyadh, Jeddah in particular remains the most cosmopolitan city in the country.

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   Why is the Hijaz the most populated region of Saudi Arabia?

   • The Hijaz is the largest, most populated, and most culturally and religiously diverse region of Saudi Arabia, in large part because it was the traditional host area of all the pilgrims to Mecca, many of whom settled and intermarried there. ^ Minahan, James (1996).

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   What is the south of Hijaz?

   • However the south of Hijaz, which historically included north Yemen, is incredibly different and diverse in its climate and geography. The south is made up of four provinces: Al-Baha, Asir, Jizan and Najran.

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5. blogs.bl.uk › magnificentmaps › 2020T.E. Lawrence’s maps of the Hejaz - Maps and views blog

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   May 14, 2020 · A contemporary map shows existing pilgrimage routes from the coast to the southern end of the railway. Outline Map of Hejaz, in Handbook of Hejaz, 1917. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/12. Image available from Qatar Digital Library. In December 1916 Lawrence drew the following sketch on headed notepaper bearing the name, ‘Arab Bureau, Savoy Hotel, Cairo’.

6. desertpaths.co › explore-lands › land-of-hejazLand of HEJAZ - Desert Paths

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   The land of Hejaz. The Hejaz Railway, built in the early 20th century, was a significant engineering feat that connected Damascus, Syria, to Medina, Saudi Arabia. Its construction was commissioned by the Ottoman Empire to transport pilgrims to the cities of Mecca and Medina. The railway spanned approximately 1,300 kilometers, crossing arid ...

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8. destinationksa.com › hejaz-through-historyHejaz Through History - Destination KSA

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   Geography. Hejaz extends from parts of southern Arabia stretching across a major portion of the Red Sea Rift on the East, and includes the high Sarawat mountains reaching right to the southern borders of the Levant. Photo Credit: ar.wikipedia.org. read also: Hejazi Architecture 101.

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9. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › HejazHejaz – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Hejaz. The Hejaz (or Hijaz) covers the central Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia. Home to both commercial hub Jeddah and the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina, this is where the famous railway from Damascus led in its brief heyday, and while politically somewhat eclipsed by Riyadh, Jeddah in particular remains the most cosmopolitan city in ...

10. chasingafterparadise.com › the-mountains-of-saudi-arabiaThe Mountains of Saudi Arabia | Hijaz Mountains | Saudi ...

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    And so shall they be evermore. Hijaz in Saudi Arabia and travel through Taif, Al Baha, Al Namas, Abha and Khamis Mushait. The Hejaz, is a region in the west of present-day Saudi Arabia. The region is so called as it separates the land of the Najd in the east from the land of Tihamah in the west.