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A potter, shaping clay into pottery vessels. (Saudipedia)
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List of Twenty Heritage Professions in Saudi Arabia

There was a wide variety of professions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the past, due to the diversity in local communities and the differing landscapes across the provinces, including:

A potter, shaping clay into pottery vessels. (Saudipedia)
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There was a wide variety of professions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the past, due to the diversity in local communities and the differing landscapes across the provinces, including: · Pilgrim Guidance (al- Towafah ): The guide ( al-Mutawif ) assists pilgrims in performing their religious rituals. · Rose Distillation: It means producing rosewater through distillation, a craft famous in Taif Province , known for its rose cultivation. · Water Distribution ( as-Siqayah ): It is a popular p...

Tamees bread in a bakery in the Kingdom. (Saudipedia)
Society

Tamees

Tamees is a popular type of bread commonly served at breakfast and dinner tables in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is made using white or whole wheat flour and was initially known in the Makkah al-Mukarramah Province before spreading to other provinces of Saudi Arabia.

Tamees bread in a bakery in the Kingdom. (Saudipedia)
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Tamees is a popular type of bread commonly served at breakfast and dinner tables in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is made using white or whole wheat flour and was initially known in the Makkah al-Mukarramah Province before spreading to other provinces of Saudi Arabia. The origin of Tamees in Saudi Arabia Makkah al-Mukarramah Province has been known as one of the most culturally diverse areas in Saudi Arabia in terms of culinary traditions, due to its religious centrality as the home of al-Kaa...

Saudi family watching a TV show in the past. (King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah))
Government and Politics

Saudi Television

Saudi Television refers to the group of TV channels broadcasting in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It began operation in 1965 with the launch of al-Saudiya channel. It is headquartered in the capital, Riyadh. It is supervised by the Saudi Broadcasting Authority affiliated with the Ministry of Media. It comprises eight channels: al-Saudiya, SBC Channel, al-Ekhbariya Channel, Saudi Sports Channel, Quran Channel, Sunnah Channel, Thikrayat Channel, and Saudi Now Channel.

Saudi family watching a TV show in the past. (King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah))
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Saudi Television refers to the group of TV channels broadcasting in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It began operation in 1965 with the launch of al-Saudiya channel . It is headquartered in the capital, Riyadh . It is supervised by the Saudi Broadcasting Authority affiliated with the Ministry of Media . It comprises eight channels: al-Saudiya, SBC Channel, al-Ekhbariya Channel , Saudi Sports Channel, Quran Channel, Sunnah Channel, Thikrayat Channel, and Saudi Now Channel. Early days of TV broadcas...

King Abdulaziz with Sheikh Mubarak al-Sabah in Kuwait, accompanied by Princes Mohammed, Saud, Saad, Abdullah, and his son Turki (the First) in 1910. (King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah))
Government and Politics

Saudi-Kuwaiti Relations

The Saudi-Kuwaiti Relations refer to the diplomatic relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the State of Kuwait. Their beginnings date back to 1893, thirty-nine years before the unification of Saudi Arabia. These relations emerged from Saudi Arabia's foreign policy perspective, which is based on seeking relationships that serve the country's interests and diversifying diplomatic connections with all nations in accordance with the principles on which Saudi Arabia is founded.

King Abdulaziz with Sheikh Mubarak al-Sabah in Kuwait, accompanied by Princes Mohammed, Saud, Saad, Abdullah, and his son Turki (the First) in 1910. (King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah))
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The Saudi-Kuwaiti Relations refer to the diplomatic relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the State of Kuwait. Their beginnings date back to 1893, thirty-nine years before the unification of Saudi Arabia. These relations emerged from Saudi Arabia's foreign policy perspective, which is based on seeking relationships that serve the country's interests and diversifying diplomatic connections with all nations in accordance with the principles on which Saudi Arabia is founded. ...

Highway 10 is one of the main roads in the Kingdom connecting its southern part to its eastern part. (Saudipedia)
Government and Politics

Highway 10

Highway 10 is a major roadway in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, stretching from the south to the east. It serves as a key artery in the Saudi land transportation network.

Highway 10 is one of the main roads in the Kingdom connecting its southern part to its eastern part. (Saudipedia)
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Highway 10 is a major roadway in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , stretching from the south to the east. It serves as a key artery in the Saudi land transportation network. Route of Highway 10 Highway 10 begins at its intersection with Coastal Highway 5 and extends eastward, crossing three provinces: Jazan , Aseer , and Riyadh . It passes through several cities and governorates, including ad-Darb Governorate, then heads north through Abha , Khamis Mushayt , Tathleeth , al-Khamasin, as-Sulayyil, al...

From the Gulf Theater Festival 2024. (Media Center of the Theater and Performing Arts Commission)
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Gulf Theater Festival 2024

The Gulf Theater Festival 2024 is the fourteenth edition of the festival. It was organized by the Theater and Performing Arts Commission, one of the commissions under the Ministry of Culture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The event was held from September 10 to 17, 2024, with the participation of artists, theater professionals, and critics from various Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, presenting a range of diverse cultural and artistic performances and activities.

From the Gulf Theater Festival 2024. (Media Center of the Theater and Performing Arts Commission)
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The Gulf Theater Festival 2024 is the fourteenth edition of the festival. It was organized by the Theater and Performing Arts Commission , one of the commissions under the Ministry of Culture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The event was held from September 10 to 17, 2024, with the participation of artists, theater professionals, and critics from various Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, presenting a range of diverse cultural and artistic performances and activities. Objectives of the G...

Al-Ahsa Literary Club, al-Ahsa Governorate, Eastern Province. (SPA)
Culture

Al-Ahsa Literary Club

Al-Ahsa Literary Club is one of sixteen literary clubs distributed across the thirteen provinces of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in addition to three governorates, Jeddah, Taif, and al-Ahsa. All these clubs operate under the Ministry of Culture in Saudi Arabia, seeking to advance the literary movement in the administrative provinces they serve and to promote culture, literature, and creativity by encouraging and nurturing young talents.

Al-Ahsa Literary Club, al-Ahsa Governorate, Eastern Province. (SPA)
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Al-Ahsa Literary Club is one of sixteen literary clubs distributed across the thirteen provinces of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , in addition to three governorates, Jeddah , Taif , and al-Ahsa . All these clubs operate under the Ministry of Culture in Saudi Arabia, seeking to advance the literary movement in the administrative provinces they serve and to promote culture, literature, and creativity by encouraging and nurturing young talents. Establishment of al-Ahsa Literary Club Al-Ahsa Literar...

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Sahih al-Akhbar Amma Fi Bilad al-Arab Min al-Athar Book

Sahih al-Akhbar Amma Fi Bilad al-Arab Min al-Athar Book (True News about the Antiquities in the Arab Countries) is one of the earliest Saudi publications. It was authored by Mohammad Bin Abdullah Bin Bulayhid and edited by Mohammad Mohyedin Abdulhamid. It was printed in five parts, compiled into two large volumes, at Ansar al-Sunnah al-Muhammadiyah Printing House in Cairo, Egypt, in 1970. In 1984, a new edition was published with an updated index prepared by Asaad Suleiman Abdo. This edition consisted of two volumes, one covering geographical names and the other focusing on poetry. The book is part of Abdullah Bin Ibrahim al-Junaidel's collection, as indicated by the author's dedication on the title page.

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Sahih al-Akhbar Amma Fi Bilad al-Arab Min al-Athar Book (True News about the Antiquities in the Arab Countries) is one of the earliest Saudi publications. It was authored by Mohammad Bin Abdullah Bin Bulayhid and edited by Mohammad Mohyedin Abdulhamid. It was printed in five parts, compiled into two large volumes, at Ansar al-Sunnah al-Muhammadiyah Printing House in Cairo, Egypt, in 1970. In 1984, a new edition was published with an updated index prepared by Asaad Suleiman Abdo. This edition co...

Al-Tariq art is known in southern provinces of the Kingdom, such as Aseer and al-Bahah (Saudipedia).
Culture

Al-Tariq Art

Al-Tariq Art is a form of traditional singing known in the southern provinces of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is practiced in the outskirts and governorates of Aseer Province, as-Sarah, and Tihama, and has also spread to al-Bahah Province. It is also performed in the Sultanate of Oman.

Al-Tariq art is known in southern provinces of the Kingdom, such as Aseer and al-Bahah (Saudipedia).
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Al-Tariq Art is a form of traditional singing known in the southern provinces of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is practiced in the outskirts and governorates of Aseer Province , as-Sarah, and Tihama, and has also spread to al-Bahah Province . It is also performed in the Sultanate of Oman. Al-Tariq art and rhetorical devices Al-Tariq art is performed solo, and its singing relies on rhetorical devices, such as Saj' (rhymed prose), pun, and double entendre. Its melodies and themes are fille...

The common myna is an invasive bird species in the Kingdom. (Photography: Mehdi al-Saghir)
Geography

Invasive Non-Native Birds in Saudi Arabia

Invasive Non-Native Birds in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are globally classified as invasive components of the new ecosystems they have entered. These species pose a threat to biodiversity when they spread beyond their natural distribution range. A total of eleven bird species have been identified in Saudi Arabia through bird population monitoring and distribution tracking conducted by the National Center for Wildlife.

The common myna is an invasive bird species in the Kingdom. (Photography: Mehdi al-Saghir)
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Invasive Non-Native Birds in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are globally classified as invasive components of the new ecosystems they have entered. These species pose a threat to biodiversity when they spread beyond their natural distribution range. A total of eleven bird species have been identified in Saudi Arabia through bird population monitoring and distribution tracking conducted by the National Center for Wildlife . Assessment of invasive non-native birds in Saudi Arabia The National Center...

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