Photos And Facts Of Saudi Arabia Most People Don’t Know

Published on 03/19/2018
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The Mighty King

Saudi Arabia has seen a number of kings, some better than others, but they have always been powerful and influential figures. The current king of Saudi Arabia is 82 year-old King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. He has been the king and prime minister since 2015. His official title is “Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and head of the House of Saud.”

The Mighty King

The Mighty King

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No Smoking

For anyone who has ever read a book or watched a movie about Arabia, it is known that water pipes, or shishas if you will, are a popular thing. The Saudi government has taken some strict measures to cut down smoking in public spaces, and has even banned smoking in government offices. On a daily basis, a study showed that Saudis spend $8 million just on cigs.

No Smoking

No Smoking

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