Mina, Saudi Arabia — Mina is a location situated some 5 kilometres to the east of the Islamic holy city of Mecca (Makkah) in Saudi Arabia. It stands on the road from Mecca s city centre to the Hill of Arafat. Tents at Mina Mina is best known for the role it plays… … Wikipedia
Kuwait — /koo wayt /, n. 1. a sovereign monarchy in NE Arabia, on the NW coast of the Persian Gulf: formerly a British protectorate. 2,076,805; ab. 8000 sq. mi. (20,720 sq. km). 2. a seaport in and the capital of this monarchy. 800,000. Also, Koweit. * *… … Universalium
Transport in Kuwait — Railways = 0 km Proposed lines 2008 A international mainline railway and a four line metro network is proposed. [ Railway Gazette International July 2008 p409 with map ] 2007 * Kuwait City * Damman * Abu Dhabi * Dubai * Musqat [ RailwaysAfrica… … Wikipedia
Kuwait — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Kuwait <p></p> Background: <p></p> Britain oversaw foreign relations and defense for the ruling Kuwaiti AL SABAH dynasty from 1899 until independence in 1961. Kuwait… … The World Factbook
Kuwait Ports — Mina abd Allah, Ash Shuaiba, Mina al Ahmadi, Abu Hulafah, Al Kuwayt … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Hajj — Pilgrims circumambulating the Kaaba during the Hajj The Hajj (Arabic: حج Ḥaǧǧ pilgrimage ) is the pilgrimage to Mecca … Wikipedia
Ahmad al-Tijani — Mawlana Ahmed ibn Mohammed Tijani al Hassani al Maghribi (1737 1815), in Arabic سيدي أحمد التجاني (Sidi Ahmed Tijani) is the founder of the Ahmediya Mohammediya Ibrahimiya Hanifiya Tijaniya Sūfī order at the daylight order of his grandfather the… … Wikipedia
Tribus musulmanes et juives de Yathrib — Les tribus musulmanes et juives de Yathrib (future Médine) sont la structure sociale au travers de laquelle s organisent les forces politiques et religieuses, dans l oasis de Médine, au début de l Hégire. En s appuyant sur les méthodes modernes… … Wikipédia en Français
Hadj — Hajj Religion religions abrahamiques : judaïsme · christianisme · islam Cet … Wikipédia en Français
