A moment of pride for the Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaAsharq Al-Awsat, London, November 22It is a moment of profound pride for Arabs and Muslims everywhere to see the Arab and Islamic world recognized as an essential force in global civilization and human advancement. Islam has offered a timeless message, grounded in peace and compassion. A young Arab man named Muhammad Ibn Abdullah once retreated to his place of contemplation, the Cave of Hira, on a mountain near Mecca – later known as the Jabal al-

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