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Jeddah - Saudi Arabia

  

Jeddah Saudi Arabia is the principal gateway to Mecca, the holiest city of Islam, which able-bodied Muslims are required to visit at least once in a lifetime.

 
JEDDAH

Jeddah is the second largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is located in the Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea coast. It is one of the major urban centers in Saudi Arabia's western part. Jeddah is the largest of the province Makkah of Saudi Arabia. Jeddah is known and considered as the second commercial capital city of the Saudi Arabia. Jeddha is is very important religiously for the followers of Islam as it is serving as the gateway to the Holiest place of Islam, Makkah. Every Muslim is required to visit this holiest place at least one time in his/her life. Jeddah has extreme climatic conditions, even in winter season temperature remains 15 degree Celsius to 25 degree Celsius while during summer season temperature remains up to 40 degree Celsius.

Economy of Jeddah mainly relies on the trading and business. Jeddah also has several industries and it is the fourth industrial city of Saudi Arabia. Sunni Muslims are the major religious group in Jeddah because Islam is the sstate religion. Over 90% people are Muslims. They follow Muslim traditions, customs and laws. Jeddah is the most visited city because every year millions of Muslims visit Jeddah to fulfill their religious duty. Alcohol, Narcotics and pork meat is banned totally. Islamic codes are used for justice and Court system. Jeddah hosted and continuing to host several international and national sport events. Football is the most popular sport in Jeddah.




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