Hejaz

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Hejaz (Arabic: الحجاز al-Hijāz), formally known as the Hashemite Kingdom of Hejaz (Arabic: المملكة الحجازية الهاشمية al-Mamlakah al-Hijāzyah al-Hāšimiyyah), is a country in Western Asia stretched on the west coast of Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Jordan to the north, by Nejd to the east, by Yemen to the south, and by the Red Sea to the west.