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 Jeddah (Jiddah, Jidda, Jedda), Saudi Arabia

Jeddah (also spelled Jiddah, Jidda, or Jedda) is a Saudi Arabian city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, and the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city, Riyadh. The population of the city currently stands at over 3.4 million. It is considered the commercial capital of Saudi Arabia[1].


Jeddah is the principal gateway to Mecca, Islam's holiest city, which able-bodied Muslims are required to visit at least once in their lifetime.


Residents of Jeddah are called Jeddans. Jeddah has 24 sister cities, which are selected based on economic, cultural and political criteria.

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Sun. November 08, 2009

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The first batch of 270 pilgrims bound for Haj left for Jeddah by a Saudi Arabian airlines flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport here ...
The first batch of 270 pilgrims bound for Haj left for Jeddah by a Saudi Arabian airlines flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport here ...
They also said Iran was using the Houthi rebels to create trouble inside Saudi Arabia. They suggested Tehran was arming the rebels. ...
Saudi Arabian authorities are concerned about the effects the H1N1 pandemic will have on this year's pilgrimage. Anxious religious officials in Saudi Arabia ...

They also said Iran was using the Houthi rebels to create trouble inside Saudi Arabia. They suggested Tehran was arming the rebels. ...
Saudi Arabian authorities are concerned about the effects the H1N1 pandemic will have on this year's pilgrimage. Anxious religious officials in Saudi Arabia ...
It was only with the advent of professionalism in Japan and burgeoning football ambition in Saudi Arabia and the rest of the Middle East that the ...
Almutlak Trade & Industries is based in Jeddah
King Abdulaziz International Airport and the Jeddah
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Dubai, Nov 5 (PTI) An Indian and two Sri Lankans have been beheaded in Jeddah
Dubai, Nov 5 (PTI) An Indian and two Sri Lankans have been beheaded in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia for robbing a house and murdering a woman four years ago. ...
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South Korea may have won 2-0 in Riyadh a year ago during qualification for the 2010 World Cup but there is one Saudi Arabian
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The beheadings took to 59 the number of executions in Saudi Arabia
MECCA, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- The Saudi Arabian
32 women graduated from Jeddah's
32 women graduated from Jeddah's
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Redflex systems are already in operation in a pilot program in the cities of Riyadh and Jeddah
Abdul-Jawad, 32, a divorced father living in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea port city of Jeddah, was sentenced to five years in prison and 1000 lashes earlier this ...
Jeddah (asianews) â€Â" A group of 23 bikers (pictured) arrived in Jeddah on Sunday evening on their way from Rome to Makkah with a goodwill letter from the ...
The bilateral trade between Belgium and Saudi Arabia stands at SR12.2 billion, with the trade balance almost evenly balanced. Belgian exports to Saudi ...
(7) Jeddah Saudi Arabia Tel: (966) 2661-1290 Fax: (966) 2668-4958 email: scshih@moea.gov.tw Taiwan External Trade Development Council Attention: Mr. Don-sen ...
It is expected that the visit will help to increase trade opportunities for Sri Lankan products in Saudi Arabia. The Delegation will then proceed to Riyadh ...
Jeddah: The secretary-general of Saudi Arabia's academic assessment body warned universities lacking appropriate quality certification could lose their ...
Saudi Arabia. Suzuki Saudia, the sole distributor of Suzuki vehicles in Saudi Arabia (KSA) and part of Bamarouf Group, present at Jeddah Motor Show 2009 ...
The 2009 Asian Champions League final is going to feature Al Ittihad of Saudi Arabia against South Korea's Pohang Steelers. You can see why. ...
... to fly to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has been delayed again as the landing permission from the local flight authority has not been issued. "The Saudi Arabian ...
Mr Smith, from Leeds, travelled to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, shortly after the tragedy and began collecting evidence. His campaign forced a landmark change in ...
Abdul-Jawad, 32, a divorced father living in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea port city of Jeddah, was sentenced to five years in prison and 1000 lashes earlier this ...
MANILA, Philippines-Forty-nine erstwhile overseas Filipino workers currently jailed in Saudi Arabia have asked the Philippine government to ...
The increase in both containerised and bulk cargoes at the Jeddah Islamic Port, on Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coast has also augmented significant ...
The father of British nurse Helen Smith has finally agreed to grant her a funeral - 30 years after she fell to her death in Saudi Arabia. ...
As the Saudi Arabia's most rapidly growing city, Jeddah is undertaking significant infrastructure improvement to combat severe traffic problems, ...
Jeddah // As Saudi Arabia moves ahead with its civilian nuclear plan, concerns are rising in the Saudi parliament, the Shoura Council, over the ability of ...
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's king has pardoned a woman journalist sentenced to 60 lashes for her role in a television programme ...


 


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