Closing The Islamic Year : The Hajj, Pilgrimage To ...
The Hajj is the pilgrimage to Islam’s holiest place that every sane adult Muslim must perform at least once in a lifetime -- if financially and physically able. Each year about two million Muslim men and women visit Mecca, Saudi Arabia, from all ... [... more]
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Thicker Than Oil: The U.S. and Saudi Arabia: A History
Drawing on archival material, declassified documents, and interviews with leading officials, Bronson chronicles the 55-year partnership of the United States and Saudi Arabia, explaining why the partnership became so intimate and the problems that it ... [... more]
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The History of Saudi Arabia
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Terence Ward
Terence Ward was born in Boulder, Colorado, and spent his childhood in Saudi Arabia and Iran. He is a cross-cultural consultant who has advised corporations and governments in the Islamic world and the West. He ... [... more]
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Saudi Arabia and the United States: Birth of a Security ...
Outstanding study of an important US strategic partnership. Parker Hart was a career Foreign Service Officer who had a unique viewpoint on the history and strategic importance of Saudi Arabia as an ally of the United States. His knowledge of the people ... [... more]
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Your Name In Hebrew
Ever wonder how to spell your name, or your friends names in Hebrew? Using the chart below, it's easy to find the Hebrew version of your name. Hebrew is written from right to left, so simply take each letter sound in your name, find the ... [... more]
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The Fertile Crescent
The fertile crescent was a very important area for early human civilizations, the Phoenician, Assyrian, Sumerian, Mesopotamian and Babylonian civilizations all thrived in the fertile crescent. The fertile crescent also plays a crucial role in ... [... more]
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Saudi Arabia - Facts And Information
Suffrage: None - in October 2003, Council of Ministers announced its intent to introduce elections for half of the members of local and provincial assemblies and a third of the members of the national Consultative Council or Majlis al-Shura, ... [... more]
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Middle Eastern Royalty
It should be noted that, unlike many European monarchies, succession in Arabian monarchies is not necessarily by primogeniture. The king or family elders ability to appoint a successor or family leader is a common feature in Middle Eastern ... [... more]
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Cats' Middle Eastern Origins
When asked to associate a cat with the Middle East, the first thing that comes to mind, in most cases, is probably the Persian. Others may think of the ancient Egyptian cat goddess Bast or the importance of cats in ancient Egyptian society where ... [... more]
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The Shi'is of Saudi Arabia
Fouad Ibrahim traces the evolution of Shiite opposition in Saudi Arabia since the 1979 Shiite uprisings, paying particular attention to the reform movement, which has succeeded in bringing issues of political and individual liberty to worldwide attention. ... [... more]
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Hatred's Kingdom: How Saudi Arabia Supports the New ...
In the global search for culprits and causes in the rise of terrorism, former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations Dore Gold shines a spotlight on a nation many think of as a close ally of the United States: Saudi Arabia. As he explains in Hatred's ... [... more]
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