Hejaz
Americannoun
noun
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The mufti conspired with Iraqi soldiers to overthrow the pro-British Prince Regent Abd al-Ilah of Hejaz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
They dwelled in the Hejaz region of what is now Saudi Arabia for centuries before King Abdul-Aziz Al Saud’s forces drove them out in 1925.
From Washington Times ● May 31, 2023
The United States recognises the Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd, renamed Saudi Arabia the following year.
From Reuters ● Jul. 12, 2022
So began a recent trip from Amman, Jordan’s capital, on the last functioning strip of the original Hejaz Railway, the most iconic train in the Middle East.
From New York Times ● Jun. 11, 2022
Abraha in his invasion of the Hejaz was accompanied by chiefs of Kinda.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various
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