Where was Ibn Saud's family living when they were exiled?
Jeddah
Nejd
Riyadh
Mecca
Answer
Ibn Saud's family was living in Riyadh when they were exiled. Riyadh was the capital of the Emirate of Nejd, which was a small state in central Arabia. The Emirate of Nejd was ruled by the Al Saud family, and Ibn Saud was the son of the Emir of Nejd.
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