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The road is directly connected with Dhahran-Jubail Highway by two roads, one of them is Uhod Road in the city center of Qatif and the other is the 15th Street in Saihat. The road is high traffic most of the time. Malls on the road include Al-Shatea Mall, Marina Mall and Darine Mall. The speed limit is 80 km/h (50 mph).
Several travelers visited the city, most famously Abulfeda: "Al-Qatif: a town next to Al-Ahsa, of a beautiful nature, whose people are well-groomed, and it is on the Arab side of the Persian Sea coast," [6] as well as Ibn Battuta: "Then we traveled to the city of Al-Qatif, its name is derived from fruit picking, which is an oasis of water and a ...
In 1328 AH / 1908 AD, an industrial school was opened in Makkah Al-Mukarramah, to which teachers were sent from Istanbul. One of the most important government schools that combined public education and technical education during the unification period of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was the Rasheediyya School, which was established between 1301 ...
Driver's education, driver education, driving education, driver's training, driver's ed, driving tuition or driving lessons is a formal class or program that prepares a new driver to obtain a learner's permit or driver's license. The formal class program may also prepare existing license holders for an overseas license conversion or medical ...
Many of the main shops and banks in Qatif are located there, since it is considered the main commercial street of the city. The shops include Mazaya food, farm store and many car dealers . A new 10-storey medical tower is being built, making it the highest building in Qatif .
The families led by Sheikh Ahmed ibn Abdullah Al Dossary migrated from Bahrain and were offered to choose land to settle in the area by King Abdul Aziz Ibn Sa'ud Al Sa'ud. Dammam was immediately chosen for its vicinity to the island of Bahrain as the clan hoped to head back there soon, but the British rule in the region made it very hard for ...
Al-Khafji largely came into existence following the 1960 discovery of the Al-Khafji oil field. [ citation needed ] Following the start of commercial oil production, the Arabian Oil Company established a residential compound that was composed of 73 residential quarters, built on a total area of 3,000,000 square feet (280,000 m 2 ), and ...
Al-Masoudi continues, saying: “It is Al-Qatif, and between Al-Qatif and the sea is a mile, and it has a city on the coast called Anak. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] It was mentioned by Yaqut al-Hamawi , who said: “The mantle, with the opening, then the stillness, a unified Yaa, and an extended thousand; A name for a sabkha known in the district of Bahrain as ...