Dictionary of people's names in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Book / Dictionary of people's names in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, by author / Abu Ous Ibrahim Al-Shamsan, addresses a scientific and linguistic study of individual names in Saudi society, clarifying their origins, meanings, and cultural and social connotations. It provides an explanation of the origins of Arabic names and the foreign names that have entered them, with clarification of their derivations and linguistic roots. It also reviews the influence of the local environment and dialects in the spread of some names. The author relies on linguistic sources, heritage and modern dictionaries to interpret the names and clarify their connotations. It presents many examples of common names in the Kingdom, with an explanation of their historical and cultural backgrounds, making the book an important reference for researchers and those interested in studying Arabic names.