It can be the old section of an Arab city in north Africa, or the name of the city where Muhammad is entombed
The name "Gibraltar" is the 
Spanish derivation of the Arabic name Jabal... [DOC] [TLE] Jeddah - Wikipedia [PAR] Jeddah is a city in the Hijaz Tihamah region on the coast of the Red Sea and is 
the major urban .... On official Saudi maps and documents, the city name is 
transcribed "Jeddah", .... in winter, coming from the Arabian Peninsula's deserts 
or from North Africa.