Al-Jaroudiya

Al-Jaroudiya (الجارودية) is a village situated in the Qatif region in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Jaroudiya is located in north-west Umm Al-Hammam, close to Badr-el-Badrani which was a place for pilgrims resting when camel was a means for transport across the deserts. Jaroudiya also rests on top of the Sald mountains. Original families resulting are referred to as Jaroudi, or Jarudi, or Al-Jaroudi.