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10 unusual facts about Najd


Bahiyyih Nakhjavani

It describes events set in the Najd plateau along the pilgrim route between Mecca and Medina during one day in 1844-1845, when a mysterious saddlebag passes from hand to hand, and influences the lives of each person who comes across it.

Crabbet Arabian Stud

On a subsequent trip in 1881 he and Lady Anne reached the heart of the Najd in what is now Saudi Arabia.

Layla bint al-Minhal

When Khalid reached Najd he found no opposing army, so he sent his cavalry to nearby villages and ordered them to call the Azaan (call for prayers) to each party they meet.

Abu Bakr sent his most talented general Khalid ibn Walid into Najd with 4000 men, to submit the tribes of the surrounding areas.

Malik ibn Nuwayrah

Abu Bakr sent his most talented general Khalid into Najd with 4000 men, to submit the tribes of the surrounding areas.

Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya

They believed he was not killed, but alive and staying on the Mount of Ilmiyyah (between Makkah and Najd) until the time when he would reappear.

Najd, Gaza

According to Benny Morris, the villagers of Najd were "driven out" by soldiers from the Negev Brigade on 12–13 May, during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.

Rashid Al Zlami

he is from Utaybah tribe, one of the most pre-eminent tribes of the Najd region and also hijaz region.

Saudi Arabian art

Saudi Arabian art should be understood in the light of the country being the birthplace of Islam and to include both the arts of Bedouin nomads and those of the sedentary peoples of regions such as the Hejaz, Tihamah, Asir and the Najd.

Soviet Orientalist studies in Islam

To him, the Islamic expansion was a huge emigration wave of about one million nomads from the Hijaz and Najd regions of Arabia to the outside world.


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Banu Zayd

Banu Zayd or Bani Zaid or Bany Zaid (in Arabic بني زيد ) is a Nejdi tribe that traces its roots to Zayd of Quda'a who settled Shaqraa in Najd.

Hadith of Najd

While all Sunni Muslims accept the group of hadith as authentic, the exact location of the area referred to as "Najd" is disputed.

History of Khuzestan Province

In retaliation, Shapur II led an expedition through Bahrain, defeated the combined forces of the Arab tribes of Taghleb, Bakr bin Wael, and Abd Al-Qays and advanced temporarily into Yamama in central Najd.

Qatada ibn Idris

Possession of the Emirate of Mecca did not quench Qatada's ambitions and his power soon extended into Medina and Ta'if, as well as parts of Najd and Yemen.