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Me·di·na  (m?-d??n?) A city of western Saudi Arabia north of Mecca. The Mosque of the Prophet, containing Muhammad’s tomb, is a holy site for Muslim pilgrims.me·di·na  (m?-d??n?)n. The old section of an Arab city in North Africa.[Arabic mad?na, city, from Aramaic m?dint?, m?din?, jurisdiction, district, from d?n, to judge, administer; see dyn in Semitic roots.]American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.medina (m??di?n?) n (Human Geography) (sometimes capital) the ancient quarter of any of various North African cities. Compare kasbah[C20: Arabic, literally: town]Medina (m??di?n?) n (Placename) a city in W Saudi Arabia: the second most holy city of Islam (after Mecca), with the tomb of Mohammed; university (1960). Pop: 1 044 000 (2005 est). Arabic name: Al Madinah Ancient Arabic name: Yathrib Collins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014me?di?na (m??di n?) n., pl. -nas. the old native residential district of a North African city. [1905?10;