Al-Ahsa
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Al-Ahsa may refer to:
- Al-Ahsa or Al-HasaAl-HasaAl-Ahsa is the largest governorate in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, named after Al-Ahsa oasis. The name Al-Ahsa is also given to the biggest city in the region, Hofuf. In classic Arabic, Ahsa means the sound of water underground. It has one of the largest oases in the world with Date Palms of...
- an oasis region in eastern Saudi Arabia - Al-Ahsa Governorate - the administrative unit that includes the Al-Ahsa oasis
- Al-Bahrain (historical region), which includes most of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province
- Al-Ahsa Eyalet, a subdivision of the Ottoman Empire