Saudi Arabia is a desert country encompassing most of the Arabian Peninsula, with coastlines on the Red Sea and the Persian (Arabian) Gulf. Known as the birthplace of Islam, the nation is home to the religion's 2 holiest mosques: Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, destination of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, and Masjid an-Nabawi in Medina, burial place of the Prophet Muhammad . Riyadh, the capital, is a metropolis filled with skyscrapers.
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