An A to Z of Places and Things SaudiStacey International, 2001 - 226 σελίδες This handy book takes you through the A to Z of Saudi Arabia, from the abaya to Zabaydah road, encompassing everything from dust devils to Makkah and marriage. Did you know for example, that Eve is said to be buried in Jeddah? Do you have any idea how a camel stores its water? With over 500 entries, enhanced with colour photos throughout, this is an invaluable reference for anyone learning about the kingdom, its traditions, customs and people. |
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Ενότητα 1 | 20 |
Ενότητα 2 | 38 |
Ενότητα 3 | 190 |
Ενότητα 4 | 195 |
Ενότητα 5 | 206 |
Ενότητα 6 | 216 |
Ενότητα 7 | 221 |
Ενότητα 8 | 225 |
Ενότητα 9 | 226 |
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Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
ABAYA agricultural Al-Ahsa Al-Saud ancient animals Arabic areas Asir bedouin bisht Buraydah camel capital caravan cardamom carved cent centre century coastal coffee colour commercial culture Dammam dates decorated desert diamonds dhub Dir'iyyah Eastern Province Empty Quarter Farasans female flavour frankincense gazelle hair hajj hejira hejira calendar henna herds Hijaz himas Hofuf important incense industry Islam Jeddah jewellery Jizan Jubail ka'ba kilos King Abdul Aziz King Faisal Kingdom located Madain Saleh Madina majlis Makkah male marriage metres milk Ministry Mosque mountains museum Muslims Nabataeans Nafud Najd Najran nomadic oasis oryx particularly perfume pilgrimage pilgrims plants popular population prayer Prophet Muhammad protection Qur'an Ramadan Red Sea region religious remain Riyadh routes saluki sand Saudi Arabia shaikh spices square kilometres stone Taif thobe Tihama town trade traditional tribal tribes vegetation villages visitors Wadi wedding women Yanbu Yemen Zamzam