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The Hijaz Mountains (Arabic: جِبَال ٱلْحِجَاز, romanized: Jibāl al-Ḥijāz (Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [dʒɪˈbaːl alħɪˈdʒaːz]) or "Hejaz Range" is a mountain range located in the Hejazi region of western Saudi Arabia.
The Sarawat Mountains (Arabic: جِبَالُ ٱلسَّرَوَاتِ, romanized: Jibāl as-Sarawāt), also known as the Sarat in singular case, is a part of the Hijaz Mountains in the western part of the Arabian Peninsula.
- 3,666 m (12,028 ft)
- Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb, Yemen
- Jibāl As-Sarawāt (جِبَالُ ٱلسَّرَوَاتِ)
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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 ...
May 18, 2018 · The name Hijāz means sequestration, impoundment, signifying the mountain bar between the sea and the hinterland. Scattered oases, drawing water from springs and wells in the vicinity of the wadis, permit some settled agriculture. Of these oases, the largest and most important are Medinah and *Khaybar.
HIJAZ An arid, mountainous region in western Saudi Arabia, and site of Mecca and Medina. Source for information on Hijaz: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa dictionary.
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.
