Area and Location
Government Saud Dynasty
Holy Places
Culture
Tourism
Main Cities
Saudi
Arabia's characteristics are unmatched in the
world. It contains the Moslem holy places, including the Holy Haram and the Holy Ka'abah.
The nearby city of Al Madinah Al
Munawwarah contains the Mosque and the tomb of the Messenger of Allah, peace be
upon him. Moslems converge on Makkah Al Mukarramah and
Al
Madinah Al Munawwarah from all over the world . Moreover, Saudi Arabia is an economic
heavyweight. It has two-thirds of the world reserves of
oil and natural gas (315 billion
barrels of oil and 235 trillion cubic meters of natural gas).