hejaz in English

noun
1
a coastal region in western Saudi Arabia that borders the Red Sea.

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1. Originally, the sharifs of the Hejaz had generally avoided involvement in public life.

2. British pressure impeded his execution, so he was imprisoned in the fortress of Taif, in Hejaz.

3. Their doctrine found few sympathisers in the Hejaz, and the Mufti of Mecca pronounced them heretics.

4. The people of Hejaz have never fully accommodated to Saudi rule and their Wahhabi religion.

5. 9 These strict and prudish ideals were those of the austere Hejaz merchants.

6. A dual system of government existed over the Hejaz for much of this period.

7. The northern part of the Hejaz was part of the Roman province of Arabia Petraea.

8. The ground will cave in: one in the east, one in the west, and one in Hejaz, Saudi Arabia.

9. Mecca, lies in the arid region of Hejaz, Western Saudi Arabia. It's the starting point for every Hajj.

10. Arab soldiers and an officer wearing British-style uniforms with Burnouses, as new recruits to the King of Hejaz' Army, Palestine Front, 1918.

11. The Hejaz region was formerly under the Mamluk Sultanate until its defeat and take over by the Ottomans in 1517.

12. Arabian political and religious leader who led a revolt against the Turks and proclaimed himself king of Hejaz (19. He was forced to abdicate in 19

13. Definition of Arabic (Entry 1 of 2) : a Semitic language originally of the Arabs of the Hejaz and Nejd that is now the prevailing speech of a wide region of southwestern Asia and northern Africa

14. Khan collected scholarly opinions in the Hejaz and compiled them in an Arabic language compendium with the title, Husam al Harmain ("The Sword of Two Sanctuaries"), a work containing 34 verdicts from 33 ulama (20 Meccan and 13 Medinese).