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HISTORY


The region was conquered by the Wahhabi forces of Abdul Aziz Ibn Abdul Rahman Ibn Saud , from the Ottoman Empire , during the period of 18991912 . In 1932 , Najd became a province of ibn Saud's newly formed Saudi Arabia .

Among the prominent people born in Najd is Ibn Baz , Ibn Uthaimeen and also Muhammad Ibn Abd Al Wahhab . Banu Tamim , the tribe of Abu Bakr , originated from here.

The Banu Tamim clan was located in this area, and the Bani Utub originate from here.

Najd was involved in the Ridda Wars , Abu Bakr sent Khalid Ibn Al-Walid into Najd with 4000 men.


HADITH


A well-known Hadith of Muhammad seems to portray the Najdi in a negative light, the Hadith Of Najd .


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