Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, is the flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, based in Jeddah. The airline's main hubs are the King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah and the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, the latter of which it plans to move out of by 2030.
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula and has a land area of about 2,150,000 km2 (830,000 sq mi), making it the fifth-largest country in Asia and the largest in the Middle East. It is bordered by the Red Sea to the west; Jordan, Iraq, and Kuwait to the north; the Persian Gulf, Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates to the east; Oman to the southeast; and Yemen to the south. The Gulf of Aqaba in the northwest separates Saudi Arabia from Egypt and Israel. Saudi 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. With a population of almost 32.2 million, Saudi Arabia is the fourth most populous country in the Arab world.
Abd al-Aziz, frequently also transliterated Abdul-Aziz, is a male Arabic Muslim given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is built from the words ʽAbd, the Arabic definite article and ʽAzīz "Almighty". The name is commonly abbreviated as "ʽAzīz". The name means "servant of the Almighty", al-ʽAzīz being one of the names of God in Islam, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names.
The Saudi Arabia national football team (SAFF) represents Saudi Arabia in men's international football. They are known as Al-Suqour Al-Abiyyah and sometimes Al-Suqour Al-Khodhur, a reference to their traditional colours of green and white, and represent both FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
A kasbah, also spelled qasba, qasaba, or casbah, is a fortress, most commonly the citadel or fortified quarter of a city. It is also equivalent to the term alcazaba in Spanish, which is derived from the same Arabic word. By extension, the term can also refer to a medina quarter, particularly in Algeria. In various languages, the Arabic word, or local words borrowed from the Arabic word, can also refer to a settlement, a fort, a watchtower, or a blockhouse.
Management of Savagery: The Most Critical Stage Through Which the Islamic Nation Will Pass, also translated as Administration of Savagery, is a book by the Islamist strategist Abu Bakr Naji, published on the Internet in 2004. It aimed to provide a strategy for al-Qaeda and other extremists whereby they could create a new Islamic caliphate.
Naji is an Arabic male given name, which is derived from the Arabic verb to survive. It is also a surname.
The 3rd Arabian Gulf Cup was the third edition of the Arabian Gulf Cup. The tournament was held in Kuwait City, Kuwait, and was won by two-time defending champions and hosts Kuwait. The tournament took place between 15 and 29 March 1974. All matches were played at the Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium.
Talal or Telal is an Arabic masculine given name and a surname. People with the name include::
Mohammed Yahya Majrashi is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Al-Faisaly. He played at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup and 2013 AFC U-22 Asian Cup qualification.
Muhammad bin Saud Al Muqrin, also known as Ibn Saud, was the emir of Diriyah and is considered the founder of the First Saudi State and the Saud dynasty, which are named for his father, Saud bin Muhammad Al Muqrin. His reign lasted between 1727 and 1765.
Sami Khalil Nasser Al-Najei is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Saudi Arabia national team and Saudi Professional League club Al Nassr.
Majrashi is an Arabic surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Abdullah Majrashi is a Saudi Arabian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Tai.
Abdulaziz Majrashi is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Jabalain.
Ali Hassan Majrashi is a Saudi Arabian footballer who plays as a right back for Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli.
Theab Majrashi is a Saudi Arabian footballer who plays as a defender.
Lina Lazaar is a Tunisian art critic and curator.
Mohammad Naji is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Pro League side Abha.
Abdulaziz Majrashi is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Saudi Second Division League side Al-Diriyah.
