Al-Yamama

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title: Al-Yamama
text: Al-Yamama is a historical region in south-eastern Najd in modern-day Saudi Arabia, or sometimes more specifically, the now-extinct ancient village of Jaww al-Yamamah, near al-Kharj, after which the rest of the region was named. 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. Despite being incorporated into the Najd region, the term 'al-Yamama' r
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description: Historical region in south-eastern Najd, Saudi Arabia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Yamama
date created: 2006-10-24T10:53:49Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T08:35:34Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/Yamama_english.jpg","width":1661,"height":949}
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