Hijaz (English, name)
expansion: Hijaz
Senses:
glosses: Alternative form of Hejaz:
A mountainous geographic area in northwest Saudi Arabia which gave rise to early Islam and which contains the sites of many holy places
glosses: Alternative form of Hejaz:
A former kingdom in modern Saudi Arabia, existing between 1924 and 1932, when it merged with Najd to form the present state of Saudi Arabia
tags: historical
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