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-'''Hijaz''' (Arabic: حجاز) is a land located at the West of [[Saudi Arabia]], having lotteral border with Red Sea. This land is the area where Islam emerged from and is regarded as the most important part of [[Arabian Peninsula]]. Having embraced the two cities [[Mecca]] and [[Medina]], it has always been significant in Islamic geography; many important events of newly established Islam and Shi'a had occurred there.
+'''Ḥijāz''' (Arabic: حجاز) is a land located at the West of [[Saudi Arabia]], having lotteral border with Red Sea. This land is the area where Islam emerged from and is regarded as the most important part of [[Arabian Peninsula]]. Having embraced the two cities [[Mecca]] and [[Medina]], it has always been significant in Islamic geography; many important events of newly established Islam and Shi'a had occurred there.
 The word "Hijaz" means something standing between. It is said that this land was named Hijaz since it was positioned between "Najd" and "Tahama".