Salman Al-Ansari | سلمان الأنصاري
Salman Al-Ansari | سلمان الأنصاري

@Salansar1

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#Thread about the #SaudiFoundingDay🇸🇦:
Why do the Saudis celebrate the founding day?
Founding day coincides with the day on which Imam Muhammad bin Saud took over the rule of #Diriyah, in the first Saudi state, on Feb 22, 1727 AD.
That is around 3 centuries ago.
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What happened to the Saudis after the founding of their country?
-The kingdom became united and secure.
- Disputes and quarrels between tribes and regions have been replaced by affinity and love, the country has been united.
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#SaudiFoundingDay🇸🇦
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-The Kingdom has become one of the 20 most powerful economies in the world.
- #SaudiArabia has become a global energy bank.
- Saudi Arabia has become a dream for most migrant workers; 3d after the #US & #Germany.
#SaudiFoundingDay🇸🇦
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What has happened in the world since #SaudiFoundingDay in 1727🇸🇦?
- Collapse of empires.
- Countries and great powers were established, such as the #US🇺🇲, which was founded in 1776.
- World War I & II.
- The establishment of the #UN🇺🇳 and all international organizations.
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What does #Diriyah mean to us as Saudis?
-It was founded in 1446 AD by Prince Mani’ Al-Muraidi, the 12th grandfather of King Abdulaziz.
- It was a stopping point for visitors to Mecca.
- It was a center of science, knowledge and cultural diversity.
#SaudiFoundingDay🇸🇦
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