Map of the Arabian Peninsula, showing trade routes and the location of Alula in the northwest
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The #Lihyanites based in Biblical Dedan דדן (now al-Ula, Saudi Arabia) didn’t speak #Arabic. Arabic started appearing in #Hejaz after the #Nabateans annexed the #Kingdom of #Lihyan
My username ??? ??? is in the Dedanitic script, which was used to write Arabic after #Arabization
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