The location of Dubai
The city of Dubai lies within the emirate of Dubai, which is one of the seven emirates which together comprise the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Dubai is located in Asia and lies on the Persian Gulf coast of the UAE. Dubai is on the eastern Arabian Peninsula, the Persian Gulf makes up part of its [...]
Dubai before Islam
Little is known of the culture of the south-east Arabian Peninsula prior to Islam as there was no written culture, but many ancient towns in the area were used as trading centres between the Eastern and Western worlds. Prior to Islam the people in this area worshiped the god Bajir. The Byzantine and Sassanian empires [...]
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