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From a distance, Saudi Arabia may seem a subdued, or even dull place; but for those who take a closer look it emerges as a fascinating country, not necessarily because of its political and economic importance, but because of its people. Reticent perhaps but, on closer acquaintance, charming and warm, the Saudis form a far less monolithic society than one might expect.

Using previously unpublished documents, Gold, the former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, exposes how the deeply ingrained hatred that has provoked the new terrorism has its roots in Saudi Arabia's dominant religious creed, a radical Islamic offshoot known as Wahhabism.

"Saudi Arabia Cuts Billions in Aid to Lebanon" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Anne Barnard and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Saudi Arabia Executes a Prince Convicted in a Fatal Shooting" is from the October 18, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Hubbard and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Saudi Arabia Warns of Economic Fallout If Congress Passes 9/11 Bill" is from the April 16, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Mark Mazzetti and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

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"Conjoined Twins, a Trip to Saudi Arabia and a Risky Operation" is from the April 06, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Hubbard and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Iraq Offers to Mediate Dispute Between Saudi Arabia and Iran" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kareem Fahim and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Obama Arrives in Saudi Arabia amid a New Round of Contention" is from the April 20, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael D. Shear and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Egypt Gives Saudi Arabia Two Islands in Show of Gratitude" is from the April 10, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Declan Walsh and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Iran and Saudi Arabia Squabble as Millions of Muslims Begin Pilgrimage" is from the September 06, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Hubbard and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Uber Turns to Saudi Arabia for $3.5 Billion Cash Infusion" is from the June 01, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Mike Isaac and Michael J. De La Merced and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Ally, Enemy or Both? Saudi Arabia’s Many Roles in Afghanistan" is from the December 07, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Carlotta Gall and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Iran and Saudi Arabia Exchange Heated Words After Execution of Shiite Cleric" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Hubbard, Thomas Erdbrink and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"House Passes Bill Allowing 9/11 Lawsuits Against Saudi Arabia; White House Threatens Veto" is from the September 09, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Steinhauer and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Suicide Attack in Saudi Arabia and Arrests in Kuwait Add to Terrorism Fears" is from the July 4, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Hubbard and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

In this insightful book, Ziauddin Sardar unravels the meaning and significance of Mecca. Tracing its history, from its origins as a "barren valley" in the desert to its evolution as a trading town and sudden emergence as the religious center of a world empire, Sardar examines the religious struggles and rebellions in Mecca that have significantly shaped Muslim culture.