Inside Arabia

Jeddah Festival

Kiswah (Arabic: كسوة الكعبة , kiswat al-ka'bah) is the cloth that covers the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is draped annually on the 9th day of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah, the day pilgrims leave for the plains of Mount Arafat during the Hajj. [1] The...

Jan 19

King Saud International Seaport (also called Jeddah Islamic Seaport) has an excellent location in the middle of the international shipping route[ which? ] between east and west. Overview The port lies on the Red Sea coast at latitude 21° 28' north and...

Jan 18

The large number of monkeys in various tourist spots of Taif Governorate is both a menace and a delight, depending on which side of the divide you are in. For the residents, they are a menace and for the tourists, they are an attraction. However, following...

Jan 17