Islamic Studies Mcqs Paper 2


Q.  Hajr (حجر‎) was old city which served as capital of Province “Al-Yamamah”, the modern name of this city is________?

a. Riyadh
b. Dammam
c. Abha
d. Al-Qatif


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During the Pre-Islamic era the city at the site of modern Riyadh was called Hajr (Arabic: حجر‎), and was reportedly founded by the tribe of Banu Hanifa. Hajr served as the capital of the province of Al-Yamamah, whose governors were responsible for most of central and eastern Arabia during the Umayyad and Abbasid eras.
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