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  2. Mahd adh Dhahab - Wikipedia

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    Mahd adh Dhah gold deposit geologic map Mahd Al Thahab gold mining cross section. The Mahd Al Dhahab (Arabic: مَـهـد الـذّهـب, "Cradle of (the) Gold"), is a small gold mining area in the Arabian Peninsula. It is located in the Medina Province in the Hejaz in Saudi Arabia. Gold was first mined in Arabia c. 30th century BC.

  3. Ma'aden (company) - Wikipedia

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    Ma'aden (stylized MA'ADEN; Arabic: معادن), also known as the Saudi Arabian Mining Co., is a Saudi state-owned mining company headquartered in Riyadh.It was formed as a Saudi joint stock company on 23 March 1997 for the purpose of facilitating the development of Saudi Arabia's mineral resources.

  4. Medina - Wikipedia

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    Medina, [a] officially Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah (Arabic: المدينة المنورة, romanized: al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah, lit. 'The Luminous City', Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [al.maˈdiːna al.mʊˈnawːara]) and also commonly simplified as Madīnah or Madinah (المدينة, al-Madina) and known in pre-Islamic times as Yathrib (يَثْرِب), is the capital of Medina Province in the ...

  5. Saudi Arabia has never won an Olympic gold but it paid an ...

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    While Saudi Arabian athletes have some of the best winnings to aspire to, Hong Kong is close behind. It paid two of its gold-medalist fencers about $770,000—and a lifetime supply of free tickets ...

  6. Al Madina (newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    Al Madina's article about Avicenna dated 1964 caused a diplomatic crisis between Saudi Arabia and the Imperial Iran due to the fact that he was described by the paper as an Arab thinker. [14] On 2 August 2017 the newspaper criticized many Arab states said to maintain relations with Israel but deny it, [although] these ties can hardly be denied ...

  7. Gold dinar - Wikipedia

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    The gold dinar (Arabic: ﺩﻳﻨﺎﺭ ذهب) is an Islamic medieval gold coin first issued in AH 77 (696–697 CE) by Caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. The weight of the dinar is 1 mithqal (4.25 grams or 0.137 troy ounces). The word dinar comes from the Latin word denarius, which was a silver coin.

  8. Medina Province (Saudi Arabia) - Wikipedia

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    The Medina Province (Arabic: مِنْطَقَة ٱلْمَدِيْنَة ٱلْمُنَوَّرَة, romanized: Minṭaqat Al-Madīnah Al-Munawarah) is a province of Saudi Arabia on the country's western side along the Red Sea coast.

  9. Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Saudi Arabia, [d] officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), [e] is a country in West Asia.Located in the centre of the Middle East, it covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula and has a land area of about 2,150,000 km 2 (830,000 sq mi), making it the fifth-largest country in Asia, the largest in the Middle East, and the 12th-largest in the world. [15]