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The sale of alcohol used to be legal in the kingdom before 1952. However, it was totally banned by King Ibn Saud since 1952. In 2024, the regulation was reversed when it was announced that an alcohol shop will be opened in Diplomatic Quarter , Riyadh . [ 1 ]
Saudi Arabia [37] [38] (sale and possession completely illegal for all residents and tourists, including non-Muslims; exception only to foreign diplomats) Somalia [39] Sudan (excluding non-Muslims in private) [40] Tunisia (sales only banned on Fridays and during Ramadan)
Saudi Arabia has also invested heavily in infrastructure, which includes high-speed rail. Right now, the system only serves Jeddah and the surrounding areas, namely the Muslim holy cities of Mecca ...
Saudi Arabia: Prohibited for all ages [1] Drinking or possessing alcohol is prohibited in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Persons who drink or possess alcohol are subject to arrest and trial. Punishments range from heavy fines, lengthy prison terms and whippings. [126] Singapore: None [127] 18 (at licensed premises) 18 [127]
New rules on alcohol in Saudi Arabia have been revealed ahead of the reported opening of the first-ever liquor store in the capital Riyadh.
Other cruise firms are banned from serving alcohol while in Saudi ports or coastal waters. MSC Cruises says: “On respect to the Saudi law, alcohol will not be served during the calls in Saudi ...
Kuwait: Not applicable, alcohol is banned; Lebanon: 0.02%, often unenforced; Oman: 0.08% [3] Qatar: 0 [77] Saudi Arabia: Not applicable, alcohol is banned; Syria: often unenforced, unless heavily drunk and driving. License revoked for 1 to 3 months£. S 2,000 fine. Turkey: 0.50 promil for private car drivers, 0.20 promil for all others [78]
Saudi Arabia is preparing to open its first alcohol store in the capital Riyadh which will serve exclusively non-Muslim diplomats, according to a source familiar with the plans and a document. The ...