Al-Yamama
Al-Yamama is a historical region in south-eastern Najd in modern-day Saudi Arabia. Only a handful of centralized states ever arose in the Yamama, but it figured prominently in early Islamic history, becoming a central theater in the Ridda wars immediately following Muhammad's death.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Neighborhood with about 5,820 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 430 metres (1,400 feet)
- Description: ancient historical region to the east of the plateau of Najd in modern-day Saudi Arabia
- Also known as“Al Yamāmah”“Yamāmah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Kharj Tower.
Al-Yamama
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Latitude
24.18211° or 24° 10′ 56″ north
Longitude
47.32775° or 47° 19′ 40″ east
Open location code
7HP958JH+R3
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Al-Yamama” goes by many names.
إقليم اليمامةArabic
اليمامةArabic
اليمامهArabic
Ալ-ՅամամաArmenian
Əl-YəmaməAzerbaijani
YəmaməAzerbaijani
ЙәмәмәBashkir
আল-ইয়ামামাBengali
ইয়ামামাBengali
Al-YamamaCatalan
YamamaCatalan
亚玛玛Chinese
亞瑪瑪Chinese
叶麻麦Chinese
葉麻默Chinese
阿爾雅馬馬Chinese
Al-YamamaDutch
אל-ימאמהHebrew
यमामाहHindi
YamamahIndonesian
YamāmaItalian
アル＝ヤマーマJapanese
ヤマーマJapanese
ヤマーマ地方Japanese
YamamahMalay
Ел ЈамамаSerbian
YemameTurkish
Ель-ЯмамаUkrainian
ЯмамаUkrainian
یمامہUrdu
JamamaVenetian
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