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词条 Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia
释义

  1. Culture

  2. Education

  3. Notable Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia

  4. Deportation

  5. Media

  6. See also

  7. References

  8. Bibliography

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|population = 2.6 million (2017 estimate)[1]
|popplace = Riyadh, Khobar, Jeddah, Makkah, Jubail, Dammam, Jizan
|langs = Urdu {{·}} Pashto {{·}} Punjabi {{·}} Kashmiri {{·}} Sindhi {{·}} Arabic {{·}} Saraiki
|rels = Islam, Hinduism, Christianity
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Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia are either Pakistani people who live in Saudi Arabia even though having been born outside Saudi Arabia, or are Saudi Arabian-born, but have Pakistani roots. By Pakistani roots, this could mean roots linking back to Pakistan, or Pakistani diaspora.

Culture

There are numerous restaurants, shops and cultural activities in Saudi Arabia which cater to Pakistani diaspora. In Jeddah, Azizia district is perhaps the best place to get Pakistani foods and shops. There is a huge Pakistani community living there due to the close proximity of the Pakistani School in Jeddah. Sharfia and Baghdadia district are other districts having significant Pakistanis living there.

Education

To meet the requirement of the education, there are Pakistani schools in large cities of Saudi Arabia. They are known as International Schools with the name of the city comes after where the school is situated. They follow Pakistani national curriculum apart from Pakistan International School (English Section), Jeddah, which follow British Curriculum.

Riyadh: Pakistan International School, Riyadh - Largest School catering to Pakistani residents in Riyadh

Jeddah: Pakistan International School, Jeddah, and Pakistan International School (English Section), Jeddah

Jubail: Pakistan International School, Jubail

Taif: Pakistan International School, Taif

Al-Hassa: Pakistan International School, Al-Hasa

Al-Khobar: Pakistan International School, Al-Khobar

Al-Madina Al-Aqeeq international school, Al-Madina

There are many private schools which cater to other educational needs of students.

Notable Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia

  • In 1957, Pakistani expatriate Anwar Ali[2] became the governor of SAMA (Saudi Arabian Monetary Fund), who had come to the country with an International Monetary Fund mission and who held the post as a confidant of King Faisal until his death, in 1974.
  • Nawaz Sharif - spent eight years in self exile upon an agreement with Pervez Musharraf and Saad Hariri.
  • General Raheel Shareef - Ex-Chief Of Army Staff, Pakistan is currently the chief of Joint Islamic Forces, Saudi Arabia.

Deportation

In four months, Saudi Arabia repatriation at least 40,000 Pakistanis due to involvement of a number of Pakistani nationals due to visa issue and violation of the rules of residence and work.[3][4][5][6] In report it was estimated that 250,000 Pakistanis have been deported in various countries in three years. Of them 131,643 were deportation from Saudi Arabia.[7]

Media

Urdu News targets Pakistanis living in Saudi Arabia, providing them news in their native language, Urdu.[8]

See also

  • Pakistan – Saudi Arabia relations

References

1. ^https://tribune.com.pk/story/1391730/overseas-workforce-2-43-million-pakistanis-working-europe/
2. ^http://2001-2009.state.gov/documents/organization/113365.pdf
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1334013/39000-pakistanis-deported-saudi-arabia/|title=39,000 Pakistanis deported from Saudi Arabia in four months - The Express Tribune|date=21 February 2017|publisher=}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/saudi-arabia-deports-40000-pakistan-workers-terror-fears-attacks-counter-terrorism-a7578151.html|title=Saudi Arabia ‘deports 40,000 Pakistani workers over terror fears'|date=13 February 2017|publisher=}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://nation.com.pk/national/15-Feb-2017/40-000-pakistani-workers-deported-over-terror-fears-from-saudi-arabia|title=40,000 Pakistani workers deported over terror fears from Saudi Arabia|publisher=}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1313308|title=Saudi Arabia deported 39,000 Pakistanis in last four months: report|first=|last=Dawn.com|date=7 February 2017|publisher=}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1297540|title=Nearly 250,000 Pakistanis deported from 2012-2015: report|first=APP ||last=Dawn.com|date=20 November 2016|publisher=}}
8. ^{{cite web|title=The biggest Urdu newspaper|url=http://www.alkhaleejiah.com/print-publications/urdu-news|publisher=Al Khaleejiah Advertasing and Public Relations Company|accessdate=4 June 2012}}

Bibliography

{{Immigration to Saudi Arabia}}{{Demographics of Saudi Arabia}}{{Pakistani diaspora}}{{Pakistan–Saudi Arabia relations}}

2 : Pakistani diaspora in Saudi Arabia|Saudi Arabian people of Pakistani descent

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