Diriyah

Dar'iyah, previously romanized as Dereyeh and Dariyya, is a town in Saudi Arabia positioned at the north-western outskirts of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. Diriyah become the unique home of the Saudi royal family, and served because the capital of the Emirate of Diriyah underneath the first Saudi dynasty from 1744 to 1818. Today, the metropolis is the seat of the Diriyah Governorate, which additionally consists of the villages of Uyayna, Jubayla, and Al-Ammariyyah, among others, and is a part of Ar Riyad Province.

The Turaif district, the primary capital of Saudis, in Diriyah was d a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010. During the Islamic Prophet Muhammad's technology the Expedition of Muhammad ibn Maslamah befell right here in July, 627 AD in Muharram, 6AH. A platoon of thirty Muslims below the management of Muhammad bin Maslamah turned into despatched on a navy undertaking. It headed for the habitation of Banu Bakr sept. The Muslims attacked that sept and dispersed them in all instructions. Plenty of spoils were captured and the Muslims returned with the leader of the tribe of Banu Hanifa, called Thumamah Bin Uthal Al-Hanafi.