Uyayna, the Glossary
Uyayna (translit) is a village in central Saudi Arabia, located some northwest of the Saudi capital Riyadh.[1]
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29 relations: Al-Ahsa Oasis, Arabian Peninsula, Bani Khalid (tribe), Banu Hanifa, Banu Tamim, Battle of al-Yamama, Caliphate, Capital city, Diriyah, Emir, House of Saud, Khalid ibn al-Walid, List of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia, List of governorates of Saudi Arabia, Muhammad, Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, Musaylima, Muslims, Najd, Prophet, Provinces of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian Army, Umar, Wadi Hanifa, Yaqut al-Hamawi, Zayd ibn al-Khattab.
- Populated places in Riyadh Province
Al-Ahsa Oasis
Al-Ahsa Oasis (الْأَحْسَاء, al-ʾAhsā), also known as al-Ḥasāʾ (الْحَسَاء) or Hajar (هَجَر), is an oasis and historical region in eastern Saudi Arabia.
Arabian Peninsula
The Arabian Peninsula (شِبْهُ الْجَزِيرَة الْعَرَبِيَّة,, "Arabian Peninsula" or جَزِيرَةُ الْعَرَب,, "Island of the Arabs"), or Arabia, is a peninsula in West Asia, situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian Plate.
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Bani Khalid (tribe)
Bani Khalid (بني خالد) is an Arab tribal confederation mainly inhabiting the Arabian Peninsula.
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Banu Hanifa
Banu Hanifa (بنو حنيفة) is an ancient Arab tribe inhabiting the area of al-Yamama in the central region of modern-day Saudi Arabia.
Banu Tamim
Banū Tamīm (بَنُو تَمِيم) is an Arab tribe that originated in Najd in the Arabian Peninsula.
Battle of al-Yamama
The Battle of Yamama was fought in December 632 as part of the Ridda Wars against a rebellion within the Rashidun Caliphate in the region of al-Yamama (in present-day Saudi Arabia) between the forces of Abu Bakr and Musaylima, a self-proclaimed prophet.
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Caliphate
A caliphate or khilāfah (خِلَافَةْ) is a monarchical form of government (initially elective, later absolute) that originated in the 7th century Arabia, whose political identity is based on a claim of succession to the Islamic State of Muhammad and the identification of a monarch called caliph (خَلِيفَةْ) as his heir and successor.
Capital city
A capital city or just capital is the municipality holding primary status in a country, state, province, department, or other subnational division, usually as its seat of the government.
Diriyah
Diriyah (الدِرْعِيّة, ad-Dir‘īyah, approximate meaning ‘place of armor’), formerly romanized as Dereyeh and Dariyya, is a town and governorate in Saudi Arabia located on the northwestern outskirts of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. Uyayna and Diriyah are Populated places in Riyadh Province.
Emir
Emir (أمير, also transliterated as amir, is a word of Arabic origin that can refer to a male monarch, aristocrat, holder of high-ranking military or political office, or other person possessing actual or ceremonial authority. The title has a long history of use in the Arab World, East Africa, West Africa, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.
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House of Saud
The House of Al Saud (ʾĀl Suʿūd) is the ruling royal family of Saudi Arabia.
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Khalid ibn al-Walid ibn al-Mughira al-Makhzumi (died 642) was a 7th-century Arab military commander.
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List of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia
The following is a list of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia.
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List of governorates of Saudi Arabia
The Governorates of Saudi Arabia, officially the Governorates of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, (محافظات المملكة العربية السعودية) are the 136 governorates (second-level administrative division) that form the 13 emirates of Saudi Arabia.
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Muhammad
Muhammad (570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam.
Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Sulaymān al-Tamīmī (2; 1703–1792) was a Sunni Muslim scholar, theologian, preacher, activist, religious leader, jurist, and reformer from Najd in central Arabia, considered as the eponymous founder of the so-called Wahhabi movement.
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Musaylima
Musaylima (مُسَيْلِمَةُ), otherwise known as Musaylima ibn Ḥabīb (مسيلمه ابن حبيب) d.632, was a claimant of prophethood from the Banu Hanifa tribe.
Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
Najd
Najd (نَجْدٌ) is the central region of Saudi Arabia, in which about a third of the country's modern population resides.
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Prophet
In religion, a prophet or prophetess is an individual who is regarded as being in contact with a divine being and is said to speak on behalf of that being, serving as an intermediary with humanity by delivering messages or teachings from the supernatural source to other people.
Provinces of Saudi Arabia
The provinces of Saudi Arabia, also known as regions, are the 13 first-level administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Riyadh
Riyadh (ar-Riyāḍ) is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. Uyayna and Riyadh are Populated places in Riyadh Province.
Riyadh Province
The Riyadh Province (منطقة الرياض), also known as the Riyadh Region, is a province of Saudi Arabia, located in the geographic center of the country and the center of the Arabian Peninsula.
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Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East.
Saudi Arabian Army
The Saudi Arabian Army, officially the Royal Saudi Land Forces (Al-Quwwat al-Bariyah al-Malakiyah as-Su'udiyah), is the principle land warfare branch of the Armed Forces of Saudi Arabia.
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Umar
Umar ibn al-Khattab (ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb), also spelled Omar, was the second Rashidun caliph, ruling from August 634, when he succeeded Abu Bakr as the second caliph, until his assassination in 644.
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Wadi Hanifa
Wadi Hanifa (Wādī Ḥanīfah), historically known as Wadi al-Arad, is a wadi (seasonal river) in the Najd region, Riyadh Province, in central Saudi Arabia.
Yaqut al-Hamawi
Yāqūt Shihāb al-Dīn ibn-ʿAbdullāh al-Rūmī al-Ḥamawī (1179–1229) (ياقوت الحموي الرومي) was a Muslim scholar of Byzantine ancestry active during the late Abbasid period (12th–13th centuries).
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Zayd ibn al-Khattab
Zayd ibn al-Khaṭṭāb (زيد بن الخطاب; – 632) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muḥammad and a brother of Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Islamic caliph.
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See also
Populated places in Riyadh Province
- Afif
- Al Aflaj Governorate
- Al Artawiyah
- Al Bir
- Al Majma'ah
- Al Zulfi
- Al-Dawadmi
- Al-Ghat
- Al-H̨arīq
- Al-H̨āyir
- Al-Kharj
- Al-Muzahmiyya
- Al-Quway'iyah
- Almardamah
- Arwa (village)
- As Sulayyil
- Dawadmi
- Dhurma
- Diriyah
- Harmah
- Hotat Bani Tamim
- Huraymila
- H̨awţah Sudayr
- Jalajil
- Layla (town)
- Marat (province)
- Riyadh
- Riyadh Governorate
- Sinaiyah al-Jadidah (Riyadh)
- Sudair Industrial City
- Thadig
- Tharmada
- Ushaiger
- Uyayna
- Wadi ad-Dawasir
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uyayna
Also known as 'Uyayna, 'Uyaynah, Al-'Uyayna, Al-'Uyaynah, Al-Uyayna, Al-Uyaynah, Al-‘Uyainah, Uyaynah.