Last August, a small-time classic rock cover band performed at a bar called 69 Taps in Medina, outside Cleveland.
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Once they begin, they could snowball and reach the major cities of the Hejaz, including Jeddah, Mecca, Taif, and Medina.
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Even the Holy Prophet talked to and had ceasefires with his enemies at Mecca and Medina.
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Hotels like La Mamounia also offer classes with their executive chefs as well as culinary-focused tours of the Medina.
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Its forces are the only military allowed near the capital, Riyadh, and the two holy cities of Mecca and Medina.
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While he was scorned and derided at Mecca, he was worshipped at Medina.
Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 of 8|Various
He had engagements there for a few days, and would then start for Medina.
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I did not look at Medina, for I had need to keep a cool head.
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That dangerous man Medina has wormed himself into the council of the revolutionists.
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Affairs here in Medina have taken such an unlooked-for turn that I scarcely know what to think or what to do.
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British Dictionary definitions for medina (1 of 2)
medina
/ (mɛˈdiːnə) /
noun
(sometimes capital)the ancient quarter of any of various North African citiesCompare kasbah
Word Origin for medina
C20: Arabic, literally: town
British Dictionary definitions for medina (2 of 2)
Medina
/ (mɛˈdiːnə) /
noun
a city in W Saudi Arabia: the second most holy city of Islam (after Mecca), with the tomb of Mohammed; university (1960). Pop: 1 044 000 (2005 est)Arabic name: Al Madinah Ancient Arabic name: Yathrib