Saudi arabia, [d] officially the kingdom of saudi arabia (ksa), [e] is a country in west asia The country borders iraq, jordan, kuwait, oman, qatar, united arab emirates, and yemen. Saudi arabia is a sparsely populated kingdom in the middle east, known for its oil industry and ruled by the saud family that embraced the conservative wahhabi islamic movement in the 18th century.
There are no photos for saudi arabia Saudi arabia is bounded by the red sea in the west and the persian gulf in the east Visit the definitions and notes page to view a description of each topic.
Saudi arabia was founded in 1932 by king abdulaziz, who united hejaz, najd, parts of eastern arabia and south arabia (asir) into a single state through a series of military and political campaigns beginning in 1901 The country has since been governed as an absolute monarchy under the house of saud Saudi arabia is a monarchy ruled by a king chosen from and by members of the al saud family The king rules through royal decrees issued in conjunction with the council of ministers, and with advice from the consultative council.
