"Najd or Nejd (Arabic: \u0646\u062C\u062F \u200E, Najd) is the central region of Saudi Arabia.28% of Saudis live in Najd. Najd consists of the regions of Riyadh, Al-Qassim, and Ha'il.Najdis are the \"dominant minority\" in Saudi Arabia. Unlike Hejaz, Najd is very remote and largely avoided falling under foreign control."@en .