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Al Faydah Destination Guide
Discover Al Faydah in Saudi Arabia
Al Faydah in the region of Ar Riyāḑ is a town located in Saudi Arabia - some 28 mi or ( 45 km ) South-West of Riyadh , the country's capital .
Local time in Al Faydah is now 12:38 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Riyadh " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sa'ab, Riyadh, Al Bawathil, Al Badi'ah, and Dammam. When in this area, you might want to check out Sa'ab . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Al Faydah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University
Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was founded in 1953. In 1974, it was granted university status by royal decree. The university houses 10 faculties. It currently has more than 24,000 students and 1,300 faculty. It has intermediate and secondary Islamic institutes in major cities of Saudi Arabia, Ras al-Khaimah, the USA, Indonesia, Malaysia, Djibouti and Japan.
Located at 24.49 46.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Naqra
The Battle of Naqra took place in October 633 between rebel armies and Khalid ibn al-Walid's army during the Ridda Wars. {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }}
Located at 24.62 46.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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