query: what is the national language of saudi arabia

pos: Saudi Arabia Arabia is considered a regional and middle power. In addition to the GCC, it is an active member of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and OPEC. Following the unification of the Hejaz and Nejd kingdoms, the new state was named "al-Mamlakah al-ʻArabīyah as-Suʻūdīyah" (a transliteration of in Arabic) by royal decree on 23 September 1932 by its founder, Abdulaziz Al Saud (Ibn Saud). Although this is normally translated as "the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia" in English, it literally means "the Saudi Arab kingdom", or "the Arab Saudi Kingdom". The word "Saudi" is derived from the element "as-Suʻūdīyah" in the Arabic

pos: Saudi Arabia that foreign nationals living in Saudi Arabia made up about 21% of the population. Other estimates are 30% or 33%) As recently as the early 1960s, Saudi Arabia's slave population was estimated at 300,000. Slavery was officially abolished in 1962. The official language of Saudi Arabia is Arabic. The three main regional variants spoken by Saudis are Hejazi Arabic (about 6 million speakers), Najdi Arabic (about 8 million speakers), and Gulf Arabic (about 0.2 million speakers). Saudi Sign Language is the principal language of the deaf community. The large expatriate communities also speak their own languages, the most numerous of

pos: Shabbir Ahmed (writer) of the royal medical staff of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, he learned the Arabic language in the 1970s under the auspices of Malik Faisal bin Abdul Aziz and Malik Khalid bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia . Ahmed has traveled and studied the Muslim world and written several books on what Islam is as well as what it is not. Dr. Shabbir Ahmed's published works include: In 2010 Dr. Shabbir Ahmed was criticized for alleging in his books The Criminals of Islam and Islam-The True History and False Beliefs, that after writing his 300 volumes, authoritative Imam Razi confesses: ""All

pos: Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia Muslims are predominant only in Alqatif. The official language of Saudi Arabia is Arabic. The three main regional variants spoken by Saudis are Hejazi Arabic, Najdi Arabic, and Gulf Arabic. There are approximately 2 million Gulf Arabic speakers in Saudi Arabia, and the dialect is only spoken in the Eastern Province. The remaining Arabic speakers in the province speak one of the other two dialects, more commonly the Najdi dialect. Saudi Sign Language is the principal language of the deaf community. The large expatriate communities also speak their own languages, the most numerous of which are Indian languages, Filipino/Tagalog, Egyptian

pos: Arabian Peninsula coast of the peninsula. Six countries (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates and Oman) form the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia covers the greater part of the peninsula. The majority of the population of the peninsula live in Saudi Arabia and in Yemen. The peninsula contains the world's largest reserves of oil. Saudi Arabia and the UAE are economically the wealthiest in the region. Qatar, a small peninsula in the Persian Gulf on the larger peninsula, is home of the Arabic-language television station Al Jazeera and its English-language subsidiary Al Jazeera English. Kuwait, on

pos: Education in Saudi Arabia Education in Saudi Arabia When Saudi Arabia formally became a nation in <nowiki>1932</nowiki>, education was largely limited to instruction for a select few in Islamic schools. Today, public education—from primary education through college—is open to every Saudi citizen. Saudi education is noted for its religious content. As of 2016, religious studies average a total of nine periods a week at the primary school level, compared to an average about 23 periods a week total for mathematics, science (physics, chemistry, biology and geology), social studies, Arabic language, English language and physical education. At the university level, nearly two-thirds of graduates earn

pos: Education in Saudi Arabia Christians “unbelievers” with whom Muslims should not associate. Education in Saudi Arabia When Saudi Arabia formally became a nation in <nowiki>1932</nowiki>, education was largely limited to instruction for a select few in Islamic schools. Today, public education—from primary education through college—is open to every Saudi citizen. Saudi education is noted for its religious content. As of 2016, religious studies average a total of nine periods a week at the primary school level, compared to an average about 23 periods a week total for mathematics, science (physics, chemistry, biology and geology), social studies, Arabic language, English language and physical education. At

pos: Ensaf Haidar and is patriotic to Saudi Arabia, and Haidar stated that the only thing she misses from Saudi Arabia is her husband and she and her children became Canadian citizens in 2018. Her native language is Arabic, her preferred language of public speaking, but she is additionally conversational in English and French, and uses the former as her primary language in social media with the latter as a secondary language pertaining for communication with the Quebecois and for occasional speeches in France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Switzerland. "The Saudi people rejected their liberal ideas and they were agents of the embassies. Then

pos: Mahmoud Sabbagh Saudi Arabia and set to be released in 2018. Mahmoud Sabbagh Mahmoud Sabbagh, or Mah Sabbagh (Arabic: مَحْمُود صباغ; born March 1983) is a Saudi film director, producer, and screenwriter. Sabbagh has been a major pioneer of independent cinema in Saudi Arabia since the 2013. His debut feature, titled "Barakah Meets Barakah", premiered at Berlin Film Festival in 2016; becoming the first feature film from Saudi Arabia to screen in the festival. His debut film was also selected as the entry of Saudi Arabia for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards. In 2015, Sabbagh founded Elhoush

pos: Ministry of Interior (Saudi Arabia) Ministry of Interior (Saudi Arabia) The Ministry of Interior (Arabic: وزارة الداخلية) is the Interior ministry of Saudi Arabia and is the responsible authority for national security, naturalization, immigration and customs in Saudi Arabia. It was founded in 1951 after the combined ministerial body covering financial and interior affairs were separated. The ministry consists of the following units: The Division of Naturalisation and Residency enforces immigration laws with the Ministry's "Immigration and Customs enforcement Police". The Ministry is also responsible for issuing Passports and National Identification for Saudi citizens and residence Permit for non-Saudis. It is headed by Ahmed Hammam

pos: Demographics of Saudi Arabia reside in the south, with Ismailis constituting around half of the population of the province of Nejran, and a small percentage of the Holy Islamic cities of Mecca and Medina. There is also a Christian population of uncertain size. According to Gallup atheists account for 5% of the population with a total non-religious population of 19%. The official language of Saudi Arabia is Arabic. Saudi Sign Language is the principal language of the deaf community. The large expatriate communities also speak their own languages, the most numerous of which are Indonesian (850,000), Filipino/Tagalog (700,000), Malayalam (447,000), Rohingya (400,000), Urdu (380,000),

pos: Islam in Saudi Arabia ulema, the religious establishment, is all-pervasive. Article one of the 1992 Saudi "Basic Law of Governance" states, "The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a sovereign Arab Islamic State. Its religion is Islam. Its constitution is Almighty God's Book, The Holy Qur'an, and the Sunna (Traditions) of the Prophet (PBUH). Arabic is the language of the Kingdom." Unlike most Muslim countries, Saudi Arabia gives the ulema direct involvement in government, and fields a specifically "religious" police force, called the "Haia". (Iran gives the ulema much more influence and also has a religious police.) According to Robert Baer, this power is only

pos: Basic Law of Saudi Arabia Basic Law of Saudi Arabia The Basic Law of Saudi Arabia (alternative name: Basic System of Governance; Arabic: , "") is a constitution-like charter divided into nine chapters, consisting of 83 articles. The constitution of Saudi Arabia is "the Holy Qur'an, and the Sunna (Traditions)" of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, (as stated in Article One of the Basic Law), but the Basic Law contains many characteristics of what might be called a constitution in other countries ("The Law of Governance", "Rights and Duties"). The Basic Law is in accordance with the Salafi understanding of Sharia and does not override Islamic

pos: Saudi Arabia global spread largely financed by the oil and gas trade. Saudi Arabia is sometimes called "the Land of the Two Holy Mosques" in reference to Al-Masjid al-Haram (in Mecca) and Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (in Medina), the two holiest places in Islam. As of 2013, the state had a total population of 28.7 million, of which 20 million were Saudi nationals and 8 million were foreigners. As of 2017, the population is 33 million. The state's official language is Arabic. Petroleum was discovered on 3 March 1938 and followed up by several other finds in the Eastern Province. Saudi Arabia has since

pos: Television in Saudi Arabia Services of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia operates almost all domestic broadcasting outlets. State-run television consists of four channels: Saudi One, the main channel in Arabic launched in 1963; Saudi Two, an English language channel; Al Riyadiah, a sports channel; and the news channel Al Ekhbariya. Government-owned terrestrial television has changed little since 1969. Its programming is still predominantly focused on educational, entertainment, and religious subjects. Reruns of Arabic-language cinema, particularly Egyptian movies, are also broadcast. Political content other than official government announcements has remained relatively limited. Kalam Nawaaem, a popular female-hosted Arabic talkshow discussing various societal topics, and Arab

pos: Mahmoud Sabbagh Mahmoud Sabbagh Mahmoud Sabbagh, or Mah Sabbagh (Arabic: مَحْمُود صباغ; born March 1983) is a Saudi film director, producer, and screenwriter. Sabbagh has been a major pioneer of independent cinema in Saudi Arabia since the 2013. His debut feature, titled "Barakah Meets Barakah", premiered at Berlin Film Festival in 2016; becoming the first feature film from Saudi Arabia to screen in the festival. His debut film was also selected as the entry of Saudi Arabia for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards. In 2015, Sabbagh founded Elhoush Productions, the first independent feature film production company, based

pos: Gulf Cooperation Council their withdrawal from the proposed currency. In 2014, major moves were taken to ensure the launch of a single currency. Kuwait's finance minister stated that a currency should be implemented without delay. Negotiations with the UAE and Oman to expand the monetary union were renewed. The GCC Patent Office was approved in 1992 and established soon after in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Applications are filed and prosecuted in the Arabic language before the GCC Patent Office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which is a separate office from the Saudi Arabian Patent Office. Amidst the Bahraini uprising, Saudi Arabia and the UAE sent

pos: Ministry of Interior (Saudi Arabia) The first minister of interior was Abdullah bin Faisal, son of King Faisal. Prince Ahmed was appointed interior minister on 18 June 2012. It was reported that he would not basically alter the security policies of Saudi Arabia since the country faced a threat from Al Qaeda in Yemen and experienced an unrest among its Shi'ite Muslim minority. Ministry of Interior (Saudi Arabia) The Ministry of Interior (Arabic: وزارة الداخلية) is the Interior ministry of Saudi Arabia and is the responsible authority for national security, naturalization, immigration and customs in Saudi Arabia. It was founded in 1951 after the combined

pos: Al Madina (newspaper) Hafiz also served in the post between 1961 and 1964. Fahd Al Aqran is the current editor-in-chief. The general manager of Al Arabiya TV, Abdulrahman Al Rashed is one of the paper's senior columnists. The publishing house Al Madina Press that is the owner and publisher of the paper is one of the most prominent companies in Saudi Arabia. "Al Madinah" was awarded two major prizes in Saudi Arabia in 2010: Makkah Prize of Distinction and Asir Prize "Al Muftaha". Al Madina (newspaper) Al Madina is an Arabic language newspaper published in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The paper is one of

pos: Wajeha al-Huwaider Wajeha al-Huwaider Wajeha al-Huwaider () (born 1962 or 1963) is a Saudi activist and writer, who played key roles in the anti male-guardianship and women to drive campaigns during the early twenty-first century. She is a co-founder of The Association for the Protection and Defense of Women's Rights in Saudi Arabia. After being banned from publishing in Saudi Arabia in August 2003, Wajeha al-Huwaider became internationally well-known for writing about women's rights. Al-Huwaider has published in the Arabic language daily "Al-Watan" and the English language daily "Arab News". On 6 August 2006, al-Huwaider was arrested after she publicly protested by

pos: Foreign relations of Saudi Arabia Vice has had a team promoting the country with the Saudi Research and Marketing Group (SRMG), a Saudi regime-affiliated publishing group and 'organ of soft power'. SMRG has signed a deal with "The Independent" to launch foreign-language websites (including Arabic) across the Middle East, which has led to concern over potential editorial influence by the Saudi publisher. SMRG also donates to the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change to facilitate Tony Blair's work on the Saudi modernisation programme. Saudi Arabia is member of the ABEDA, AfDB, AFESD, AL, AMF, BIS, ESCWA, FAO, G-20, G-77, GCC, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICRM,

pos: Islamic religious police in Iran and Saudi Arabia some see them as limiting secularization, while some foreign Islamic imams see them as an outdated over-conservative annoyance. The word "mutaween" (; variant English spellings: mutawwain, muttawa, mutawallees, mutawa'ah, mutawi', mutawwa') most literally means "The one who makes others obey" in the Arabic language, and is commonly used as a casual term for the government-authorized or government-recognized religious police (or clerical police) of Saudi Arabia. The term is derived from the Semitic root "ṭ-w-ʿ", relating to "obedience." It was originally a casual synonym for the religious police of Saudi Arabia. The formal short term for

pos: Maha Al Muneef not attend the ceremony so Barack Obama awarded her the prize in Saudi Arabia in April 2014. The NFSP was created in 2005 in order to combat domestic violence and child abuse in Saudi Arabia. The NFSP has developed advocacy programs, reported on domestic violence and child abuse statistics in Saudi Arabia, and led efforts to provide services for victims of abuse. Maha Al Muneef Maha Al Muneef (Arabic: لدكتورة مها عبدالله المنيف born 1960) is the executive director of the National Family Safety Program (NFSP) in Saudi Arabia. She is a specialist in pediatric infectious disease, and has worked

pos: Maha Al Muneef Maha Al Muneef Maha Al Muneef (Arabic: لدكتورة مها عبدالله المنيف born 1960) is the executive director of the National Family Safety Program (NFSP) in Saudi Arabia. She is a specialist in pediatric infectious disease, and has worked to spread awareness about domestic violence and victims of child abuse. Al Muneef was born in Saudi Arabia in 1960, the same year that girls were allowed to be educated. She went to school and university in Saudi Arabia, but she indicates that her skills were honed during a decade working in the USA. In Saudi Arabia she was told facts but

neg: Saudi National Day family of Saud. For some, it is also an opportunity to learn about the work of the King Abdulaziz, who changed the name of Arabia to his family name, and what he did to establish his family dominance over Arabia. Therefore, some celebrations are held in his memory. Saudi National Day Saudi National Day () is celebrated in Saudi Arabia on every 23 September to commemorate the renaming of the Kingdom of Nejd and Hejaz to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by a royal decree from King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud in 1932. It is a National Holiday. It should

neg: Football in Saudi Arabia Football in Saudi Arabia Football is the most popular sport in Saudi Arabia. Football in Saudi Arabia is governed by Saudi Arabia Football Federation (). It was founded in the year of 1956. It performs the function of administering both the club competitions and the national football team of Saudi Arabia. The founder of Saudi Arabia Football Federation is Prince Abdullah bin Faisal al Saud. The Saudi Arabia national football team (), known to its fans as Al-Saqour which means The Falcons. Saudi Arabia is one of the most successful football teams in Asia. Saudi Arabia has won the Asian

neg: Saudi Arabia men's national ice hockey team final game of the tournament Saudi Arabia won their first ever international game after they defeated Oman 3-1. Saudi Arabia finished third in the four team tournament with the United Arab Emirates winning gold. Saudi Arabia men's national ice hockey team The Saudi Arabian national ice hockey team () is the national ice hockey team of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia is currently not a member of the IIHF and does not have any governing bodies of ice hockey in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabian Nationals first played ice hockey in the early 1990s. Ice hockey

neg: Croatia–Saudi Arabia relations what I see in Croatia is that the tourism sector is extremely important. Tourism revenue in Croatia in last year was around 6 billion euros and you had 10 million visitors. There is a potential that I seek." Croatia exports military equipment to Saudi Arabia. In 2013 Croatia exported to Saudi Arabia weapons worth around 15 million euros (1.1 billion HRK). Croatia–Saudi Arabia relations Croatia–Saudi Arabia relations (, ) refers to the bilateral relationship between Croatia and Saudi Arabia. Diplomatic relations were established on June 18, 1995. Croatia is represented in Saudi Arabia through its embassy in Cairo (Egypt). Saudi

neg: Saudi Arabia national cricket team Saudi Arabia national cricket team The Saudi Arabia national cricket team is the team that represents the country of Saudi Arabia in international cricket. The team is organised by the Saudi Cricket Centre, which became an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 2003 and associate member in 2016. Saudi Arabia made its international debut at the 2004 ACC Trophy in Malaysia, and has since played regularly in Asian Cricket Council (ACC) tournaments. After finishing second in the 2014 ACC Elite League, the team qualified for the World Cricket League for the first time. Saudi Arabia was due

neg: Saudi Arabia men's national ice hockey team Saudi Arabia men's national ice hockey team The Saudi Arabian national ice hockey team () is the national ice hockey team of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia is currently not a member of the IIHF and does not have any governing bodies of ice hockey in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabian Nationals first played ice hockey in the early 1990s. Ice hockey was played in Riyadh at the Fal Shopping Center Ice Rink. A rink 1/3 the size of a standard North American sized ice rink. In 1994 five Saudis were part of a team consisting

neg: History of Saudi Arabia & Wahabism and mosques in this regard. History of Saudi Arabia & Wahabism History of Saudi Arabia & Wahabism (2014) is an English-Language book translated by Anwar Haroon. The origin of this book is an Urdu-Language book “Tareekh Najad-o-Hijaz” witten by Mufti Abdul Qayyum Qadri Hazarvi (died 2003) from Pakistan. However this English version has been published from United States of America. Anwar Haroon has painted the Wahhabism as Terrorism in his preface, actually he played a role of a critic of Saudi Arabia & Wahhabism. He writes in preface, on Wahabis: Now they have changed their title from Wahabis to Ahl

neg: History of Saudi Arabia & Wahabism History of Saudi Arabia & Wahabism History of Saudi Arabia & Wahabism (2014) is an English-Language book translated by Anwar Haroon. The origin of this book is an Urdu-Language book “Tareekh Najad-o-Hijaz” witten by Mufti Abdul Qayyum Qadri Hazarvi (died 2003) from Pakistan. However this English version has been published from United States of America. Anwar Haroon has painted the Wahhabism as Terrorism in his preface, actually he played a role of a critic of Saudi Arabia & Wahhabism. He writes in preface, on Wahabis: Now they have changed their title from Wahabis to Ahl e Hadeeth and now as

neg: Saudi Arabia–Tanzania relations tobacco. In 2014 after high level visits of Saudi officials to Tanzania, both countries agreed to work together in building skills in biodiversity conversation and wildlife protection. In 2014 various students from Saudi Arabia made a visit to the various national parks of the country to gain field experience in wildlife conservation. Saudi Arabia is extending this relationship to help the country rid its dependence on oil and tourism for its national income. Saudi Arabia–Tanzania relations Saudi Arabia–Tanzania relations are bilateral relations between Tanzania and Saudi Arabia. Tanzania maintains an embassy in Riyadh and a consulate in Jeddah. Saudi Arabia

neg: Saudi Arabia national football team following table shows Saudi Arabia's all-time international record, correct as of 25 June 2018. The following players have also been called up to the Saudi Arabia squad within the last 12 months. Updated 10 September 2018. Saudi Arabia national football team The Saudi Arabia national football team () represents Saudi Arabia in international football. The team's colours are green and white. Saudi Arabia are known as "Al-Suqour" (The Falcons) and "Al-Akhdhar" (The Green). Considered one of Asia's most successful national teams, Saudi Arabia have won the Asian Cup three times (1984, 1988, and 1996), reached a joint record six Asian

neg: National Museum of Saudi Arabia National Museum of Saudi Arabia The National Museum of Saudi Arabia is a major national museum in Saudi Arabia. Established in 1999, it is part of the King Abdulaziz Historical Centre in Riyadh. The National Museum was part of the "Murabba' Development Plan" to refurbish the area of and around the old Murabba' Palace district for the Centennial Celebrations in Saudi Arabia. Thus the deadline was set to early 1999, leaving only 26 months for the planning and building of the museum from scratch, although ideas for such a museum had been discussed since the eighties. For the design the

neg: Saudi Arabia national football team Saudi Arabia national football team The Saudi Arabia national football team () represents Saudi Arabia in international football. The team's colours are green and white. Saudi Arabia are known as "Al-Suqour" (The Falcons) and "Al-Akhdhar" (The Green). Considered one of Asia's most successful national teams, Saudi Arabia have won the Asian Cup three times (1984, 1988, and 1996), reached a joint record six Asian Cup finals and have qualified for the World Cup on five occasions since debuting at the 1994 tournament. In the 1994 World Cup under the leadership of Jorge Solari, Saudi Arabia beat both Belgium and Morocco

neg: National Museum of Saudi Arabia totally eight halls in the museum In June 2018, President of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage Prince Sultan bin Salman Al Saud announced the expansion of the museum in the next two months. New services in the museum for the visitors shall be installed including The exhibits are organized in eight "Exhibition Halls" or "Galleries". National Museum of Saudi Arabia The National Museum of Saudi Arabia is a major national museum in Saudi Arabia. Established in 1999, it is part of the King Abdulaziz Historical Centre in Riyadh. The National Museum was part of the "Murabba' Development

neg: National Transformation Program 2020 (Saudi Arabia) National Transformation Program 2020 (Saudi Arabia) The National Transformation Plan 2020 (NTP) is an economic action plan put in place by the government of Saudi Arabia as part of its Vision 2030 development plan. Low oil prices cut Saudi Arabia's government revenue in half since 2013. In addition to adapting to lower budgets, the government had to respond to rising demand for housing, education, electricity and water. Crown prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman launched the National Transformation Program to fulfill part of the goals set by the Vision 2030 program. On 22 December 2016, the Saudi government announced

neg: Al Watan (Saudi Arabia) we apologize to all regarding what our brothers, the members of the commission, have rushed into.” In August 2013, an editorial of the paper stated that a foreign military strike against Syria due to civil war in the country was inevitable whatever its form would be. "Al Watan" is a partner of Saudi Falcons, a Saudi motosport team of which one of its members is Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Faisal. List of newspapers in Saudi Arabia Al Watan (Saudi Arabia) Al Watan (, ) is a daily newspaper in Saudi Arabia. The chairman of the newspaper is Bandar bin Khalid.

neg: Saudi Arabia 2018 included Saudi Arabia’s debut appearances at the Cannes Film Festival and the Venice Biennale. Football is the national sport in Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Arabia national football team is considered as one of Asia's most successful national teams, having reached a joint record 6 AFC Asian Cup finals, winning three of those finals (1984, 1988, and 1996) and having qualified for the World Cup four consecutive times ever since debuting at the 1994 tournament. In the 1994 FIFA World Cup under the leadership of Jorge Solari, Saudi Arabia beat both Belgium and Morocco in the group stage before falling

neg: Culture of Saudi Arabia Limited non-partisan municipal elections were held in 2005. Association football (soccer) is the national sport in Saudi Arabia. In recent years, some Saudi players have become skilled enough to play in Europe. The Saudi Arabian national football team is governed by the Saudi Arabia Football Federation (SFF). The national team competed in the FIFA World Cup four times, and the AFC Asian Cup 12 times. Basketball is also popular. The Saudi Arabian national basketball team won the bronze medal at the 1999 Asian Championship. While spectator sport is popular, participant sport is less so, possibly because of the heat of

neg: Unification of Saudi Arabia Unification of Saudi Arabia The unification of Saudi Arabia was a military and political campaign, by which the various tribes, sheikhdoms, city-states, emirates, and kingdoms of most of the Arabian Peninsula were conquered by the House of Saud, or "Al Saud", between 1902 and 1932, when the modern-day Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was proclaimed under the leadership of Ibn Saud, creating what is sometimes referred to as the "Third Saudi State", to differentiate it from the Emirate of Diriyah, the "First Saudi State" and the Emirate of Nejd, the "Second Saudi State", also House of Saud states. The Al-Saud had

neg: National Anthem of Saudi Arabia glorify God, and asks Him to grant the King of Saudi Arabia long life. The instrumental version is called the "Royal Salute" (, "") which is also the name of the ceremony in which it is played to salute senior members of the royal family as well as diplomatic figures. National Anthem of Saudi Arabia The "National Anthem of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia" (, ") was first officially adopted in 1950 without lyrics. It was then adopted again in 1984 with lyrics written by Ibrahim Khafaji (). The original composition was by Abdul-Rahman al-Khateeb () in 1947 and the

neg: Israel–Saudi Arabia relations Israel–Saudi Arabia relations Israel and Saudi Arabia do not have any official diplomatic relations. However, news reports have surfaced indicating extensive behind-the-scenes diplomatic and intelligence cooperation between the countries, in pursuit of mutual goals against regional enemy Iran.At the same time, the Saudi relationship with the Palestinian National Authority and Mahmoud Abbas is deteriorating. According to Haaretz, there are regular meetings between Saudi and Israeli officers in the joint war room where Jordan, Saudi Arabia and the United States coordinate. In August 2016, some journalists in Saudi Arabia reported that Saudi Arabia had started shifting their tone towards Israel and

neg: Australians in Saudi Arabia visit the two holiest cities of Islam, Mecca and Medina. Many expatriates in Saudi Arabia are attracted to what they refer to as "the good life", including large salaries and tax-free jobs, consistent weather and a comfortable social life within their housing compounds. Australians in Saudi Arabia Australians in Saudi Arabia are a sizeable community consisting mainly of expatriates. Their population is estimated to be anywhere up to 5,000 with the majority based in major commercial centres such as Riyadh and Jeddah. Most Australian citizens in Saudi Arabia tend to be occupational-oriented and are employed mainly in the health, education,

neg: 2017 Lebanon–Saudi Arabia dispute stated that President Aoun had asked him to "put it on hold ahead of further consultations." He refused to talk about what happened in Saudi Arabia and claimed that events will remain undisclosed. On 5 December he withdrew his resignation, in a speech in which he emphasized Lebanon's neutrality in all regional conflicts. Upon Hariri's abrupt resignation from Saudi Arabia, Lebanese President Michel Aoun is reported as having told foreign ambassadors that Hariri has been kidnapped by Saudi Arabia. Pointing to his twelve-day stay in Saudi Arabia after his resignation, Aoun said that he considers Hariri to be detained by

neg: Executive Orders what is left of the United States military (the virus immobilizes almost the entire military apparatus except for one fighter wing, two armored cavalry regiments, and one National Guard armor brigade that had been training at isolated Fort Irwin) to assist Saudi and Kuwaiti military forces in repelling a UIR invasion of Saudi Arabia. The tide soon turns against the UIR, with its forces obliterated by the combined firepower of the United States, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. President Ryan had sent Clark and Chavez into Tehran, the de facto capital of UIR, to target Daryaei with assistance from Russian intelligence.

neg: Football in Saudi Arabia won the Asian Championship three times and has qualified for the FIFA World Cup four times. The Saudi Football League has been ranked 27th in 2015 by the International Federation of Football . Football sport is one of the most popular with over 4 billion followers in the world People Excellence Football in Saudi Arabia Football is the most popular sport in Saudi Arabia. Football in Saudi Arabia is governed by Saudi Arabia Football Federation (). It was founded in the year of 1956. It performs the function of administering both the club competitions and the national football team of

neg: Women's football in Saudi Arabia Women's football in Saudi Arabia The national federation was created in 1956 and became a FIFA affiliate in 1956. However women's football is not included in the country's FIFA coordinated Goals! project. By 2011, inside the Saudi Arabia Football Federation, there has been an effort to create women's football programs at universities. Input had been sought on how to do this from other national federations including ones from the United States, Germany, Brazil and the United Kingdom. On the men's side of the game, the national federation has funded efforts to improve the quality of the Saudi Arabia men's national

neg: Saudi Arabia–United Kingdom relations forces are faithfully met. The UK's Ministry of Defence also runs the Saudi Arabia National Guard Communications Project, which aims to improve the communication capabilities of Saudi Arabia's National Guard. The UK also runs a British Military Mission to the Saudi Arabian National Guard. In 2013, a UK parliamentary committee report was published, examining the UK's relationship with Saudi Arabia. The Saudi ambassador to the UK warned of negative consequences for bilateral relations when the parliamentary enquiry was announced in 2012. MPs on the foreign affairs committee also asked the government to "assess" the supply of weapons by Saudi Arabia

neg: Arab National Bank Headquartered in Amman, Jordan. Arab National Bank The Arab National Bank (ANB) is a major bank based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange. It is among the top ten largest banks in the Middle East and has received an 'A' rank from Standard and Poor's. It has 156 branches in Saudi Arabia. Its largest shareholder is Arab Bank, holding 40% of the fund. Arab National Bank (ANB) established a branch in Jeddah in 1949. Early on, both the Governments of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait took on small stakes in Arab Bank of about 10 per

neg: Arab National Bank Arab National Bank The Arab National Bank (ANB) is a major bank based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange. It is among the top ten largest banks in the Middle East and has received an 'A' rank from Standard and Poor's. It has 156 branches in Saudi Arabia. Its largest shareholder is Arab Bank, holding 40% of the fund. Arab National Bank (ANB) established a branch in Jeddah in 1949. Early on, both the Governments of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait took on small stakes in Arab Bank of about 10 per cent each. Despite this

neg: Eman al-Nafjan Eman al-Nafjan Eman al-Nafjan is a Saudi Arabian blogger and women's rights activist. She was detained by Saudi authorities in May 2018 along with Loujain al-Hathloul and five other women's rights activists in what Human Rights Watch interpreted as an attempt to frighten her and the other activists. Al-nafjan was born in Saudi Arabia, the daughter of a Saudi military officer. She earned a bachelor's degree in English and worked as a school teacher and later a university teaching assistant. She earned a master's degree in Teaching English as a foreign language from the University of Birmingham in the United

neg: History of the oil industry in Saudi Arabia oil increased drastically allowing Saudi Arabia to gain much wealth and power. History of the oil industry in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabian oil was first discovered by the Americans in commercial quantities at Dammam oil well No. 7 in 1938 in what is now modern day Dhahran. On January 15, 1902, Ibn Saud took Riyadh from the Rashid tribe. In 1913, his forces captured the province of al-Hasa from the Ottoman Turks. In 1922, he completed his conquest of the Nejd, and in 1925, he conquered the Hijaz. In 1932, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was proclaimed with Ibn Saud

neg: Duba, Saudi Arabia (or even more for nearby attractions). Some individuals do operate their cars as private taxis but they are difficult to trace. The neighboring cities Tabuk (180 km) and Al Wajh (about 160 km) have airport facilities that connect the region with major national and international airports of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saptco Saudi Road Transport offers bus services from Jeddah and Mecca to Tabuk, Saudi Arabia via Duba. It takes about 12 hours to reach Duba from Jeddah. http://wikimapia.org/9912900/Duba-Port Duba, Saudi Arabia Duba () is a small city on the northern Red Sea coast, of Saudi Arabia. It is

neg: Ahmadiyya in Saudi Arabia Ahmadiyya in Saudi Arabia Ahmadiyya is a persecuted branch of Islam in Saudi Arabia. Although there are many foreign workers and Saudi citizens belonging to the Ahmadiyya movement in Saudi Arabia, Ahmadis are officially banned from entering the country and from performing the pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina. This has led to criticisms from multiple human rights organizations. From the very early history of the Ahmadiyya Movement in the late 19th century, Ahmadis have had contact with the region in what were then a host of Ottoman provinces in the Arabian peninsula, primarily due to their spiritual connection to the

neg: Saudi Arabia at the AFC Asian Cup performances, notably 2004, 2011 and 2015, when Saudi Arabia crashed out from the group stage. Saudi Arabia will play in 2019 edition, looking on their quest to win the Asian Cup in the new millenia. Saudi Arabia at the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia national football team is one of the most successful teams in Asia, having won three AFC Asian Cup titles and is one of the stronger teams in the continent. With influential experiences, the Saudi team has been a major force in the Asian Cup. The Saudis first qualified to the Asian Cup was in 1984, and

neg: Saudi Arabia at the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia at the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia national football team is one of the most successful teams in Asia, having won three AFC Asian Cup titles and is one of the stronger teams in the continent. With influential experiences, the Saudi team has been a major force in the Asian Cup. The Saudis first qualified to the Asian Cup was in 1984, and it was also the first time Saudi Arabia claimed the title. They repeated the feat in 1988 and 1996, before reaching two other finals, both ended in defeats. Having said, Saudi Arabia also has disappointing

neg: National Anthem of Saudi Arabia National Anthem of Saudi Arabia The "National Anthem of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia" (, ") was first officially adopted in 1950 without lyrics. It was then adopted again in 1984 with lyrics written by Ibrahim Khafaji (). The original composition was by Abdul-Rahman al-Khateeb () in 1947 and the brass instrumental version was later arranged by Seraj Omar (). It is referred to by Saudi Arabians as simply as "The National Anthem" (, "), although it is commonly known by its incipit, "Sārʿī" (, "Hasten"). The lyrics call upon the country to hasten to greatness and raise the flag,

neg: Ministry of Finance (Saudi Arabia) Accommodation centers in the Kingdom. • Border crossings with their headquarters and residential cities. Photos: • Photos Ministry of Finance (Saudi Arabia) The Ministry of Finance () of Saudi Arabia is the principal body for controlling state expenditure in Saudi Arabia. It is currently led by Mohammed Al-Jadaan. The ministry was named as the ministry of finance and national economy until 2003 when the ministry of economy and planning was established and the national economy planning was transferred from it to the latter. History of the Ministry of Finance • Historical background: When instructions were issued by the Kingdom of

neg: Sport in Saudi Arabia Greatest Royal Rumble on April 27, 2018. The company will host a second event in Riyadh in fall of 2018 as part of the Saudi Vision 2030 plan. WWE's programming (e.g. WWE Wal3ooha) airs throughout the country on OSN Sports Action 1 and has access to the WWE Network streaming service. This is a list of Saudi Arabian national sports teams: Sport in Saudi Arabia Sport in Saudi Arabia is an important part of Saudi Arabian culture and the country participates in many international sporting competitions. Football is a particularly popular sport and Saudi Arabia has won the Asian Cup

neg: Cricket in Saudi Arabia rooms, toilets and other facilities. The Saudi Arabia national cricket team represents the country in international cricket matches. The national team, formed in 2003, They play in the Challenge division of the ACC Trophy, having previously played in the Elite division prior to relegation in 2008, before that the ACC Trophy before it was split into two divisions. The team has also played in the ACC Twenty20 Cup and the Middle East Cup. Cricket in Saudi Arabia Cricket in Saudi Arabia is a sport growing in popularity. Saudi Arabia's playing season runs from October to April. There are 149 cricket

neg: Saudi Arabia That's not generally what Saudi Arabia's educational system delivers, steeped as it is in rote learning and religious instruction." The religious sector of the Saudi national curriculum was examined in a 2006 report by Freedom House which concluded that "the Saudi public school religious curriculum continues to propagate an ideology of hate toward the 'unbeliever', that is, Christians, Jews, Shiites, Sufis, Sunni Muslims who do not follow Wahhabi doctrine, Hindus, atheists and others". The Saudi religious studies curriculum is taught outside the Kingdom via Saudi-linked madrasah, schools, and clubs throughout the world. Critics have described the education system as "medieval"

neg: Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict of power, and he has used the rivalry as a means to strengthen Saudi nationalism despite the country's domestic challenges. As part of the Saudi Vision 2030 plan, Mohammad bin Salman is pursuing American investment to aid efforts to diversify Saudi Arabia's economy away from oil. The reforms also include moving the country away from Wahhabi conservatism, which the Crown Prince discussed in 2017: "What happened in the last 30 years is not Saudi Arabia. What happened in the region in the last 30 years is not the Middle East. After the Iranian revolution in 1979, people wanted to copy

neg: Rob L. Wagner Rob L. Wagner Rob L. Wagner (روب واقنر) (born 1954) is an American journalist covering Middle East issues, particularly political and social topics in Saudi Arabia. In 2015 he was the Saudi Arabia correspondent for the London-based "The Arab Weekly" newspaper. He previous served as managing editor of the "Arab News", an English language daily newspaper based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and the "Saudi Gazette", a competitor of the "Arab News". Wagner was also the top editor of "Construction Week" magazine in Dubai and is the author of numerous history books. Wagner, who grew up in Sierra Madre, California, began

neg: Ministry of Finance (Saudi Arabia) Ministry of Finance (Saudi Arabia) The Ministry of Finance () of Saudi Arabia is the principal body for controlling state expenditure in Saudi Arabia. It is currently led by Mohammed Al-Jadaan. The ministry was named as the ministry of finance and national economy until 2003 when the ministry of economy and planning was established and the national economy planning was transferred from it to the latter. History of the Ministry of Finance • Historical background: When instructions were issued by the Kingdom of Hejaz that financial matters were to be managed by a finance directorate, a single entity in the

neg: Music of Saudi Arabia Music of Saudi Arabia The music of Saudi Arabia includes both Western and traditional music. The most distinguished musician in recent Saudi history is Tariq Abdulhakeem, who composed hundreds of famous Saudi songs for himself as well as for other singers. Saraj Omar has become a very prominent composer after composing the music for the Saudi national anthem. In 1999, the 1st Arab Pioneers Festival, which was held in Cairo under the patronage of the Arab League, honored four of the lead composers in Saudi Arabia: Tariq Abdulhakeem, Ghazi Ali, Mohamed Abdu, Saudi Arabia's first pop star, and Talal Maddah,

neg: Saudi Arabia–United Kingdom relations these events, and to ensure the Saudis keep buying weapons from British-headquartered companies like BAE Systems, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond travelled to Saudi Arabia on 27 October 2015. While there, he met with Saudi King Salman; interior minister and crown prince Mohammed Bin Naif; defence minister and deputy crown prince Mohammed bin Salman and the leader of Saudi Arabia's National Guard Prince Mutaib. Travelling with Hammond were Hugh Blackman, the commander of the British Military Mission to Saudi Arabia; Peter Drew, the programme director of the joint British and Saudi military programme 'Saudi-Arabia National Guard Communication project' and two British

neg: Saudi Arabia national cricket team 11 June 2014 Hussain Bhatti – 7/65 vs Brunei at PTI School, Chiang Mai on 5 December 2010 Shoaib Ali – 5/25 vs Maldives at Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok on 11 December 2010 Shafiq Ahmed – 5/45 vs U.A.E at Royal Military College, Kuala Lumpur on 25 July 2008 Mohammad Ramzan – 4/38 vs Bhutan at ICC Academy Oval #2, Dubai on 10 October 2012 Ibrarul Haq – 4/42 vs Bahrain at Indian Association Ground, Saudi on 10 June 2014 Saudi Arabia national cricket team The Saudi Arabia national cricket team is the team that represents the country of Saudi

neg: Saudi Arabia–United States relations as well as the embargo of the U.S. and its allies by Saudi Arabia and other Middle East oil exporters during the 1973 oil crisis (which raised oil prices considerably), the 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq (which Saudi Arabia opposed), aspects of the "War on Terror", and what many in the U.S. see as the pernicious influence of Saudi Arabia after the September 11 attacks. In recent years, particularly the Barack Obama administration, the relationship between the two countries became strained and witnessed major decline. However, the relationship was strengthened by President Donald Trump's trip to Saudi Arabia in May

neg: Arab News Arab News Arab News is an English-language daily newspaper published in Saudi Arabia. It is published from Riyadh. The target audiences of the paper which is published in broadsheet are businessmen, executives and diplomats. "Arab News" was founded in Jeddah on 20 April 1975 by Hisham Hafiz and his brother Mohammad Hafiz. It was the first English-language daily newspaper published in Saudi Arabia. "Arab News" is also the first publication of SRPC. The daily was jointly named by Kamal Adham, Hisham Hafiz and Turki bin Faisal. The paper is one of twenty-nine publications published by Saudi Research and Publishing Company

neg: Iran–Saudi Arabia football rivalry been "always tight, tense and furiously competitive". Another fissure between the two is religion. While Iran is the spiritual homeland of Shia Islam (since the Safavid dynasty), Saudi Arabia is a country with a Sunni Islam majority. These two religious sects form a minority in the other country (see Sunni Islam in Iran and Shia Islam in Saudi Arabia). The countries also have had chronic political tensions in the last decades. (see Iran–Saudi Arabia relations) The rivalry has been expanded into club matches as well. For example, after the Saudi Arabian national team's away win in March 2009, Saudi players

neg: Television in Saudi Arabia TV penetration is expected to increase. The first television broadcasts in Saudi Arabia originated from a 200-watt television station, AJL-TV, "The Eye of the Desert". These were English-language programs for the personnel of the USAF Dhahran Airfield, and started on 17 June 1955. The programming was from contemporary American television, but all references to Christianity, Israel or alcohol were edited out. In September 1957, ARAMCO began a television service for its 9,000 employees in Dhahran. For many years, Wahhabi clerics opposed the establishment of a national television service, as they believed it immoral to produce images of humans. The first

neg: Communist Party in Saudi Arabia new Democratic Assembly took up the cause of democratic reform. Communist Party in Saudi Arabia The Communist Party in Saudi Arabia (, "al-Hizb al-Shuyu'i fi al-Sa'udiyah") was a political party in Saudi Arabia. The CPSA was formed on August 31, 1975. It had its origins in the National Renewal Front which was founded on September 23, 1954 and transformed in the National Liberation Front on October 17, 1958. The NLF was part of the Arab National Liberation Front since 1963. The communists inside the NLF had a separate organization called the Organization of Saudi Communists (OSC). The groups were targeted

neg: Communist Party in Saudi Arabia Communist Party in Saudi Arabia The Communist Party in Saudi Arabia (, "al-Hizb al-Shuyu'i fi al-Sa'udiyah") was a political party in Saudi Arabia. The CPSA was formed on August 31, 1975. It had its origins in the National Renewal Front which was founded on September 23, 1954 and transformed in the National Liberation Front on October 17, 1958. The NLF was part of the Arab National Liberation Front since 1963. The communists inside the NLF had a separate organization called the Organization of Saudi Communists (OSC). The groups were targeted by a wave of arrests between 1968 and 1969. The

neg: Rob L. Wagner wire service, contributor for "Lonely Planet" and contributing columnist for the "International Business Times" in London. Rob L. Wagner Rob L. Wagner (روب واقنر) (born 1954) is an American journalist covering Middle East issues, particularly political and social topics in Saudi Arabia. In 2015 he was the Saudi Arabia correspondent for the London-based "The Arab Weekly" newspaper. He previous served as managing editor of the "Arab News", an English language daily newspaper based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and the "Saudi Gazette", a competitor of the "Arab News". Wagner was also the top editor of "Construction Week" magazine in Dubai and

neg: Antisemitism in Saudi Arabia Antisemitism in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabian media often attacks Jews in books, news articles, at their Mosques and with what some describe as antisemitic satire. Saudi Arabian government officials and state religious leaders often promote the idea that Jews are conspiring to take over the entire world; as proof of their claims they publish and frequently cite The Protocols of the Elders of Zion as factual. Barring people with either Israeli passports or Israeli stamps in their passport from visiting Saudi Arabia, has been a long-established practice. When in February 2004, Saudi Arabia started issuing visas to non-Muslims for the

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Media of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia tend to share knowledge, videos, pictures and news on the social media channels. The users spend too much of their time on their electronics and they share relative information and personal information with the relatives, family and the closed ones.

 Media of Saudi Arabia Most newspapers are privately owned but are subsidized and regulated by the government in Saudi Arabia. The "Basic Law" of the kingdom states that the media's role is to educate and inspire national unity, consequently most popular grievances go unreported in Saudi Arabia. As of 2013, BBC news reports that criticism of the government

neg: Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia International School, Al-Hasa "Al-Khobar:" Pakistan International School, Al-Khobar "Al-Madina" Al-Aqeeq international school, Al-Madina There are many private schools which cater to other educational needs of students. In four months, Saudi Arabia repatriation at least 40,000 Pakistanis due to involvement of a number of Pakistani nationals in some terrorist activities and after their violation of the rules of residence and work. In report it was estimated that 250,000 Pakistanis have been deported in various countries in three years. Of them 131,643 were deportation from Saudi Arabia. "Urdu News" targets Pakistanis living in Saudi Arabia, providing them news in their native language,

neg: Taisir Al-Jassim and Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani. He also participated in the 2009 Gulf Cup of Nations for the Saudi Arabia national football team, who reached the final against the Oman national football team. However, Al-Jassam's shot was wide of the post in the penalty shoot-out, the match ending 0–0, ultimately giving Oman the trophy by winning the penalties 6–5. Al-Jassim scored a goal against the Syria national football team in the 2011 Asian Cup, with Saudi Arabia losing 1–2. Saudi Arabia did not collect any points, so went out in the group stage. Al-Jassim scored to Iraq and his Saudi Arabia National Team

neg: Sport in Saudi Arabia Europe. The Saudi Arabian national football team is governed by the Saudi Football Federation (SFF). The SFF organises the Saudi leagues, and the Saudi Arabian Cup. The Saudi national team has competed in five FIFA World Cup competitions, in 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, and most recently, in 2018. The Saudi team has also competed in seven AFC Asian Cup competitions, first in 1984. Achievements from the AFC Cup include being the Champions in 1984, 1988, and recently, in 1996. The current player of the year is Hussein Sulaimani, who is the captain of Saudi Arabian football team. Saudi Arabia also

neg: International propagation of Salafism and Wahhabism an embargo by the Arab "oil-exporting countries" against Israel's western allies that stopped Israel's counteroffensive, and Saudi Arabia great economic power. This not only devastated Arab nationalism vis-a-vis the Islamic revival for the hearts and minds of Arab Muslims but changed "the balance of power among Muslim states", with Saudi Arabia and other oil-exporting countries gaining as Egypt lost influence. The oil-exporters emphasized "religious commonality" among Arabs, Turks, Africans, and Asians, and downplayed "differences of language, ethnicity, and nationality." The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation—whose permanent Secretariat is located in Jeddah in Western Saudi Arabia—was founded after the 1967 war. Saudi

neg: Saudi Arabian Football Federation Saudi Arabian Football Federation The Saudi Arabian Football Federation () (SAFF) is the football governing body of Saudi Arabia. Founded in 1956, its responsibilities include administration of club competitions and national teams. The founder of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation is Khalid bin Faisal Al Saud. During 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification, the fixtures between Saudi Arabia and Palestine were switched after Saudi Arabia cited “exceptional conditions” for their inability to travel to the West Bank. The return fixture, originally to be played on 13 October 2015 at the Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium, Al-Ram, was later postponed due to Saudi

neg: Saudi National Day Saudi National Day Saudi National Day () is celebrated in Saudi Arabia on every 23 September to commemorate the renaming of the Kingdom of Nejd and Hejaz to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by a royal decree from King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud in 1932. It is a National Holiday. It should be noted that the number of lunar, not solar, years are commemorated. King Abdulaziz was able to conquer the oases of Riyadh in 1902; and al-Hasa in 1913, and by 1925, he unified both Nejd and Hejaz after defeating the forces of Sharif Hussein in 1925. On 23

neg: Pharmacy technician in Saudi Arabia in 1990, that is why they are commonly confused with pharmacists. The Pharmacy Regency Technicians in Saudi Arabia are regulated and monitored by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS). According to the MOH Statistics, there is about 8.471 of pharmacy technicians work in MOH Saudi Arabia 2015. In 2010, the Minister of Health, Abdullah Al-Rabiah, issued a decision to stop the teaching of Pharmacy Technicians immediately. In Sri Lanka, the National Apprentices and Industrial Training Authority (NAITA) has developed National Competency Standards (NCS) leading to the award of NVQ Level 4 certification as Pharmacy Technician for

neg: Human rights in Saudi Arabia Saudi Organisation for Human Rights, which started operating around 2013, campaigns for Saudi human rights in general, including reports on what its leader Ali Adubisi describes as the Saudi government's "war" against the Eastern Province. ALQST is a Saudi human rights organisation created in August 2014 by Yahya Assiri, with a Saudi-based team for collecting evidence and a London-based team for reports and human rights campaigning. LGBT rights in Saudi Arabia are unrecognized. Homosexuality is frequently a taboo subject in Saudi Arabian society and is punished with imprisonment, corporal punishment and capital punishment. Transgenderism also called phenomenons is generally associated

neg: Indonesia national football team match with Saudi Arabia which was a narrow defeat. The new Indonesia's Timnas only loss 2–1 to their counterpart, Saudi Arabia of AFC Asian Cup qualification at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium. Boaz Solossa was the man who gave Indonesia the first goal at their long-running campaign at AFC Asian Cup qualification; the home team started with the goal in the sixth minute but the more experienced Saudi Side fought back with the equaliser from Yahya Al-Shehri in the 14th minute before Yousef Al-Salem the scored what turned out to be the winner on 56th minute. On 14 April 2013, The

neg: Salman Al-Faraj Salman Al-Faraj Salman Mohammed Al-Faraj (; born on 1 August 1989) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Hilal and the Saudi Arabia national football team. Salman's first match with his national team was against Congo in an international friendly at Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium in Al Hasa, Saudi Arabia on 14 October 2012. The match ended in a 3–2 win. Salman's first goal with his national team was against Timor-Leste during the second round of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers at King Abdullah Sports City, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on 3 September 2015.

neg: Taleedah Tamer people from Saudi Arabia may disapprove of her modelling, but hopes she is able to broaden the perception of what it means to be a modern Saudi woman. Taleedah Tamer Taleedah Tamer is a Saudi Arabian fashion model. She is the first Saudi model to walk a couture runway in Paris and the first to be on the cover of an international magazine. Taleedah Tamer was born and raised in Jeddah, Makkah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Her father, Ayman Tamer, is a Saudi businessman who is CEO and chairman of Tamer Group, a pharmaceutical, healthcare, and beauty company.

neg: Communist Party in Saudi Arabia the Union of Democratic Youth - Saudi Arabia ("Ittihad ash-Shabab ad-Dimuqrati fi al-Sa'udiyah"), with office in Damascus, Syria. Other organizations close to the CPSA were the Workers' Federation of Saudi Arabia, the National Union of Students of Saudi Arabia (NUSSA) and the Democratic Women's League of Saudi Arabia. Its central organ was "Tariq al-Qadyhin" ("Way of the Toilers"). The party was always illegal and persecuted by the regime. Shiites were attracted to Saudi opposition groups, including the Communist Party, due to resentment at discrimination against them on religious grounds by the Saudi Government. As a result, the bulk of the

neg: Sameera Aziz international forums regarding social, expatriate, animal, and women's issues. She is recognized as a first Saudi female Bollywood director, producer and writer. She is also recognized as the first Saudi novelist of Urdu language in Saudi Arabia. She is active in humanitarian work. H.E. Sameera Aziz was born on 24 June 1976 in Al-Khober, Saudi Arabia, to Aziz-ur-Rehman, a bravery award holder of the Navy and an unknown Saudi mother who disowned her soon after her birth. The new born Sameera was then brought-up by her step mother Mehar Afroz, a beautician from the United States of America. Her parent

neg: Saudi Press Agency Saudi Press Agency The Saudi Press Agency (SPA; ) is the official news agency of Saudi Arabia. The agency was established in 1970 as the first national news agency in Saudi Arabia. The agency is also the first news agency in the Persian Gulf region. The main goal of its establishment was to serve as a central body to collect and distribute local and international news in Saudi Arabia and abroad. The SPA is under the responsibility of the ministry of culture and information and therefore, its president directly reports to the minister. The SAP provides the newspapers with a

neg: Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict annual Hajj pilgrimage further inflamed tensions. Tehran blamed the Saudi government for the tragedy and accused them of incompetence, which Riyadh rejected. In May 2016 Iran suspended participation in the upcoming Hajj. In September, Saudi Arabia launched a 24-hour Persian language satellite channel to broadcast the Hajj proceedings from 10 to 15 September. Ayatollah Khamenei accused Riyadh of politicizing the Hajj tragedy and argued that Saudi Arabia should not be running the pilgrimage. On 2 January 2016, 47 people were put to death in several Saudi cities, including prominent Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr. Protesters of the executions responded by demonstrating

neg: King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology Science and Technology operates the internet backbone in Saudi Arabia as well as the local registry address space. According to RIPE, "all Saudi Arabia web traffic will come from [the] IP block" registered to KACST. King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST; ) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is an organization established in 1977 as the Saudi Arabian National Center for Science & Technology (SANCST); in 1985, it was renamed King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology. In 1977, the "Saudi Arabian National Center for Science and Technology" (SANCST) was established, with Prof.

neg: Qatar–Saudi Arabia diplomatic conflict a Qatari and other military intervention on the side of the revolutionary National Transitional Council. Since the civil war escalated in 2014, the Saudi bloc and Qatar have supported rival factions in Libya. Qatar supports the Internationally recognized government of Government of National Accord, while Saudi Arabia supports the Tobruk-based government of House of Representatives. Qatar has generally supported Hamas, while Saudi Arabia used to support many different Palestinian organisations, such as Hamas and the PLO/Fatah however as Hamas won the 2007 election, the level of funding from Saudi Arabia dropped, while level of funding from Iran increased. Turkey and

neg: Saudi Arabia national football team Asia's most successful national teams, reaching the next four consecutive Asian Cup finals and winning two of them (1988 and 1996). They have qualified for every Asian Cup since, but their best performance in that period was reaching the final in 2007. Saudi Arabia qualified for their first FIFA World Cup in 1994. Under the leadership of Jorge Solari and with talents like Saeed Al-Owairan and Sami Al-Jaber, reinforced by national veteran Majed Abdullah as team captain, Saudi Arabia beat both Belgium and Morocco in the group stage before falling to Sweden in the Round of 16. Saudi Arabia qualified

neg: Minister of Defense (Saudi Arabia) post. Prince Salman became King of Saudi Arabia on 23 January 2015 and Prince Mohammad bin Salman was appointed Minister of Defense. Minister of Defense (Saudi Arabia) The Minister of Defense heads the Ministry of Defense (), a ministry in Saudi Arabia tasked with coordinating and supervising all major government agencies and federal departments of the government relating directly to national security and the Armed Forces of Saudi Arabia. The ministry was previously known as the Ministry of Defense and Aviation , founded on 10 November 1943. The name changed to the Ministry of Defense on the death of Saudi

neg: History of Saudi Arabia & Wahabism Salafis, they are given generous aid from Saudi Arabia and other Middle East countries and they are misguiding the young generation of the Muslims around the world and mass killing in the name of jihad is ongoing by Al Qaida, Taliban and many others. l got serious in finding out the cause of this bloody change and I happened to read the book “Tareekh Najad-o-Hijaz” written in Urdu language. The book also gives the details about Wahabisim, so it is named as “History of Saudi Arabia and Wahabisim. Further I have added photographs and illustrations of concerned people, historical places

neg: Houthi insurgency in Yemen The Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of supporting the Yemeni government in attacks against them. It was not clear what type of support they meant. The Saudi government denied this. The rebels shot dead a Saudi security officer in a cross-border attack. The rebels took control of a mountainous section inside Saudi Arabia, in the border region of Jabal al-Dukhan and occupied two villages inside Saudi territory. The houthis had entered Saudi territory and attacked patrols, and that a second soldier later died from wounds sustained in the same clash. On 5 November, Saudi Arabia responded by launching heavy air strikes

neg: Youth in Saudi Arabia Youth in Saudi Arabia Youth in Saudi Arabia are the citizens of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia who are between the ages of 15 and 24. In 2015, the estimated population was around twenty-seven million, and 19.11% of the population was between the ages of 15 and 24. Religion impacts the lives of Saudi youth. The government enforces a strict form of Islam called Wahhabism as the national religion that affects the areas of family formation, education and political activism. Islam teaches youth that family should be central to their lives and to respect their parents. Education in Saudi Arabia