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Hijaz
Hijaz (hiːˈdʒæz) n (Placename) a variant spelling of HejazHi•jaz or He•jaz (hɪˈdʒæz) n. a region in Saudi Arabia bordering on the Red Sea, formerly akingdom: contains the ities of Medina and Mecca. ab. 150,000 sq. mi. (388,500 sq. km). Cap.: Mecca. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Hijaz - a coastal region of the western Arabian Peninsula bordering on the Red Sea; includes both Mecca and Medina; formerly an independent kingdom until it united with Nejd to form the Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaHedjaz, HejazArabia, Arabian Peninsula - a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; strategically important for its oil resourcesKingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia - an absolute monarchy occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula in southwest Asia; vast oil reserves dominate the economyMecca - joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia; located in western Saudi Arabia; as the birthplace of Muhammad it is the holiest city of IslamAl Madinah, Medina - a city in western Saudi Arabia; site of the tomb of Muhammad; the second most holy city of Islam | EncyclopediaSeeHejazHijaz
Synonyms for Hijaznoun a coastal region of the western Arabian Peninsula bordering on the Red SeaSynonymsRelated Words- Arabia
- Arabian Peninsula
- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Arabia
- Mecca
- Al Madinah
- Medina
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