Saudi Arabia Basics

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Flag

Name: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Nationality: Saudi(s)

Official Language: Arabic

Currency: Riyal

National Anthem: The National Anthem

https://youtu.be/ZPKbR9BmUU8

Largest Religion: Muslim (Sunni)

Capital: Riyadh

King: Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud

Government: Absolute Monarchy

Saudi Arabia is a sovereign state in West Asia that makes up most of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a desert, known as the birth place of Islam and the burial site for the prophet Muhammad. It’s a popular touring spot for Muslims since it holds the two holiest places in Islam, Al-Masjid al-Haram in Mecca and Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Medina. Public displays of non-Muslim worship are banned and the worship of non-Wahhabi Muslim religions are restricted. For the most part, non-Muslims are not allowed to visit Saudi Arabia. Petroleum was discovered in 1938, and since then Saudi Arabia has become the world’s largest producer and exporter of oil, with the second largest oil reserve. Saudi Arabia has attracted criticism for its treatment of women and use of capital punishment. In Saudi Arabia, women aren’t allowed to drive and they need permission from a male guardian if they want to work, travel, go to school or open a bank account. Women could vote for the first time in December 2015.

More info:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saudi_Arabia

http://www.cnn.com/2015/04/01/middleeast/saudi-arabia-fast-facts/index.html

I look forward to learning all about Saudi Arabia with you lot! Thank you so much for reading my blog! Until our next adventure!

3,337 thoughts on “Saudi Arabia Basics”

  1. After looking at a few of the blog posts on your website, I truly appreciate your
    technique of writing a blog. I book marked it to my bookmark website list and will be
    checking back soon. Take a look at my website as well and tell
    me your opinion.

  2. I know this if off topic but I’m looking into starting my own blog and was wondering what all is
    required to get set up? I’m assuming having a blog like yours would cost a pretty penny?
    I’m not very internet savvy so I’m not 100% sure.
    Any suggestions or advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks

  3. Excellent weblog right here! Additionally your site lots up very fast!
    What web host are you using? Can I get your associate link in your host?
    I wish my website loaded up as fast as yours lol

  4. Wonderful article! This is the kind of info that are supposed to
    be shared across the internet. Shame on the seek engines for now not positioning this
    post upper! Come on over and consult with my web site .
    Thanks =)

  5. Heya i am for the first time here. I found this board and I find It truly useful &
    it helped me out much. I hope to give something back and help others like
    you helped me.

  6. Hi there! This post could not be written any better!
    Looking at this post reminds me of my previous roommate!
    He continually kept talking about this. I will send this post
    to him. Pretty sure he’ll have a good read. Thank you for sharing!

  7. obviously like your website however you have to take a look at the spelling on quite a few of your posts.
    Many of them are rife with spelling problems and I find it very bothersome to inform the truth however I will certainly come back again.

  8. What i don’t realize is if truth be told how you are no longer really
    much more well-preferred than you may be right now.
    You’re very intelligent. You already know therefore considerably in relation to this
    matter, made me for my part consider it from a
    lot of numerous angles. Its like women and men don’t seem to be involved
    unless it’s one thing to accomplish with Woman gaga! Your personal stuffs outstanding.
    All the time take care of it up!

  9. I like the valuable information you provide in your articles.
    I will bookmark your blog and check again here regularly.

    I’m quite sure I will learn a lot of new stuff right here!
    Best of luck for the next!

  10. Just wish to say your article is as amazing. The clarity in your post is simply spectacular and i could assume you are an expert on this subject.
    Fine with your permission let me to grab your feed to keep up to date with
    forthcoming post. Thanks a million and please carry on the enjoyable
    work.

  11. It’s perfect time to make a few plans for the longer term
    and it is time to be happy. I have learn this publish and if I may
    I wish to suggest you some interesting issues or advice.
    Perhaps you can write subsequent articles referring to this article.
    I wish to read more issues approximately it!

  12. First off I would like to say great blog! I had a quick question that
    I’d like to ask if you don’t mind. I was curious to find out how you center yourself and clear your mind
    prior to writing. I’ve had a difficult time clearing my
    mind in getting my thoughts out. I truly do take pleasure in writing but it just seems like the first 10 to 15 minutes are usually lost simply
    just trying to figure out how to begin. Any suggestions or tips?

    Many thanks!

  13. Heya i am for the first time here. I found this board and I find
    It really useful & it helped me out a lot. I hope to give something back and aid others like you aided me.

  14. Attractive section of content. I just stumbled upon your site
    and in accession capital to assert that I get actually enjoyed
    account your blog posts. Anyway I’ll be subscribing to your augment
    and even I achievement you access consistently rapidly.

  15. Awesome website you have here but I was curious about if you
    knew of any message boards that cover the same topics discussed here?
    I’d really love to be a part of community where I can get suggestions from other knowledgeable people that share the same interest.
    If you have any suggestions, please let me know.
    Thank you!

  16. After I initially commented I appear to have clicked the -Notify me when new comments are added- checkbox and now each
    time a comment is added I receive four emails with the same comment.
    Is there a means you are able to remove me from that service?

    Thanks!

  17. Ein künstlicher Tannenbaum nicht notwendigerweise immer unecht wirken. Mit den passenden Dekoelementen und dem
    richtigen Zubehör zieht auch mit einer Kunsttanne
    weihnachtliche Stimmung ein. Kugeln: Die passenden Kugeln et al.
    Dekorationselemente dürfen auch bei einem künstlichen Baum nicht fehlen. Auftreten den Schmuck aus glas oer Kunststoff.
    Vor allem die traditionellen Schmuckstücke sind besonders preisintensiv aber auch sehr filigran und kunstvoll.
    Lametta: Lametta ist nicht jedermanns Sache.
    Viele Familien können aber darauf nicht verzichten. In Erscheinung treten das Lametta mittlerweile in verschiedenen Farben, sodass es
    passend zur Farbe der Kugeln aufgehängt werden kann.
    Diese kommen aus Amerika und werden dort
    gern zum Aufhängen am Baum genutzt. Als Alternative zum Lametta gibt es auch Kugelketten.
    Lichterketten: Lichterketten lassen den Kunstbaum erstrahlen. Die Ketten gibt es ganz klassisch mit Kabel oder kabellos.
    Letztere funktionieren mit einem Funksender
    und Batterien. Sie haben den Vorteil, dass das Kabel nicht aufwendig in den Ästen des Baumes versteckt werden muss.

  18. I think that what you typed made a lot of sense. However, what
    about this? suppose you were to write a awesome headline?
    I am not suggesting your information isn’t solid, but
    suppose you added something to maybe get a person’s
    attention? I mean Saudi Arabia Basics – Bryanna Vs The World is a
    little boring. You might look at Yahoo’s front page and watch how they write article titles to get people interested.
    You might add a related video or a related pic or two to get readers interested about
    what you’ve written. Just my opinion, it might bring your blog a little livelier.

  19. When I originally commented I clicked the “Notify me when new comments are added” checkbox and now each time a comment is
    added I get several emails with the same comment. Is there any way you can remove me from that service?
    Cheers!

  20. It’s genuinely very difficult in this full of activity life to listen news on TV, therefore I simply use the web for
    that purpose, and obtain the most recent news.

  21. Definitely believe that which you stated. Your favorite reason appeared to be at the internet the simplest thing to consider
    of. I say to you, I certainly get irked even as other folks
    consider concerns that they just do not understand about. You controlled
    to hit the nail upon the highest and also defined out the whole thing with no need side-effects ,
    folks could take a signal. Will likely be back to get more.
    Thank you

  22. What’s Taking place i am new to this, I stumbled upon this I’ve found It absolutely helpful and it has helped me out loads.

    I’m hoping to give a contribution & help different customers
    like its aided me. Good job.

  23. Hello! This is my first visit to your blog! We are a collection of volunteers and starting a new initiative in a community in the same niche.
    Your blog provided us useful information to work on. You have
    done a wonderful job!

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *