Najran is a province of Saudi Arabia, located in the south of the country along the border with Yemen. It has an area of 119,000 km² and a population of 367,700 (1999). Its capital is Najran. Saudi Arabia annexed 'Asir, Najran, and Jizan from Yemen in 1934. Asir is a province of Saudi Arabia, located in the south-west of the country. ... Jizan is a province of Saudi Arabia, located along the southern Red Sea coast, just north of Yemen. ...
Najran (Arabic:نجران) is a province of Saudi Arabia, located in the south of the country along the border with Yemen.
Saudi Arabia annexed 'Asir, Najran, and Jizan from Yemen in 1934.
In April 2000, armed Shiites in Najran rose up against Saudi security forces, and their co-religionists in the Eastern Province, site of huge oil reserves, are also restive.
Najran is a province of Saudi Arabia The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula.
It borders Jordan on the north, Iraq on the north and north-east, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates on the east, Oman on the south and south-east, and Yemen on the south, with the Persian Gulf to its north-east and the Red Sea to its west.
, Najran, and JizanJizan is the capital of the Jizan Province in southern Saudi Arabia.