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Historical dictionary of Saudi Arabia

By John Peterson

Book information

Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Year
2003
ISBN
0810846772, 9780810846777
Google Books ID
qTkOAQAAMAAJ
Open Library ID
OL22567960M
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
980 kB (1003722 bytes)
Edition
Second Edition
Pages
\0
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

This revised edition of the Historical Dictionary of Saudia Arabia provides essential data and guidance on the modern development of the country, as well as on its origins, traditions, and history.Recently updated to cover developments that have occurred since 1993, the entries define:o Geographic featureso Leading personalitieso Families and tribeso Cities and regionso Arabic words and phraseso Islamic terminology and ritualsFully cross-referenced and supplemented by maps, genealogical charts, extensive chronology, and bibliography.

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