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    Haʼil (Arabic: حَائِل Hāʼil) is a city in north-western Saudi Arabia. It is the capital and largest city of Ha'il Region, with a population of about 498,575 (2022). [1] Haʼil is largely agricultural, with significant grain, date, and fruit production.

  2. Ḥāʾil, town, northwestern Saudi Arabia. It is situated between Mount Shammar on the north and Mount Salma on the south and is on one of the main pilgrimage routes from Iraq to Mecca.

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  3. Ḥaʼil Province (Arabic: مِنْطَقَة حَائِل Minṭaqat Ḥāʾil), also known as the Ha'il Region, is one of the 13 provinces of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is the eighth-largest province by area at 103,887 km 2 (40,111 sq mi) and the ninth-largest by population, with the population in 2019 being 731,147. The province ...

  4. Jul 29, 2024 · Situated between Mount Shammer and Mount Salma, Hail was once the capital of the Arabian Desert and sits on the edge of the Al Nafud Desert. The red sands offer excellent opportunities for dune bashing, camping, and exploring rock art, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  5. Ha’il Province (Arabic: حائل‎), located in the centre north of the country, is a land where the dream landscapes of Arabia are the theatre of the 1001 Nights. Indeed from the grandiose white volcanoes of the Harrat Bani Rashid on the west till the vast extends of dunes of the majestic Nefud Al-Kebir surrounding the legendary Jebel Aga ...

  6. May 24, 2019 · The city of Hail, capital of the eponymous province, is located in the center of northern Arabian Peninsula on the eastern side of the massive Jibal Aga and at the fringe of the vast desert of the Rub' Al-Khali. The Jibal Aga in the outskirts of Hail (photo: Florent Egal)

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  8. Ha'il, located in north-western Saudi Arabia, boasts a history rooted in its strategic position along the camel caravan route of the Hajj pilgrimage. Historically, the city derived its wealth from this vital trade route and gained prominence as a hub for caravans traveling to and from Mecca.