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Sharjah Central Souq [2] (Arabic: السوق المركزي, romanized: Sūq al-Markazi) also known as the Blue Souk or Gold Souq [3] is the covered souq (market) located in King Faisal Street, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, adjacent to the 'Smile You Are In Sharjah' roundabout and the Khaled Lagoon. The Central Souk consists of two large ...
Hamad bin Hamdan Al Nahyan's collection holds several world records including the largest collection of 4x4 vehicles at 718, [6] the largest caravan at 122 tons with eight bedrooms [7] and the worlds largest motorised model car a 4-to-1 drivable scale replica Willys Jeep. [8]
Sharjah has been officially named as a WHO healthy city. [6] The 2016 edition of QS Best Student Cities ranked Sharjah as the 68th best city in the world to be a university student. [7] Sharjah is regarded as the cultural capital of the UAE, [8] [9] and was the Islamic culture capital of 2014 [10] and Sharjah World Book Capital for 2019 by ...
The three largest Emirates (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah), are home to nearly 85% of the population. [9] The 2022 population of the UAE stands at 9.4 million, [4] of which 69% of the population is male and 31% of the population is female. [10] [11] [12] The population density of the Emirates has reached a record 114 per km 2. [13]
UAEAF crew chief communicating during an engine test at Nellis Air Force Base during Red Flag 11–2 on February 2, 2011.. The UAEAF consists of about 4,000 personnel. [9]In the 1970s and 80s, the UAEAF was instructed by Pakistan Air Force pilots on Dassault Mirage 5s, the backbone of the UAEAF at the time.
Since 2020, consumption and procession of alcohol has been decriminalised federally for all faiths and individual emirates were given the power to regulate alcohol sales in their emirates; Sharjah maintains its ban on the sale of alcohol, and Dubai still requires alcohol licenses for the purchase of alcohol outside bars and restaurants. [22]
American University of Sharjah: 364 332 University of Sharjah: 465 434 Heriot-Watt University Dubai: 235 256 American University of Ras Al Khaimah - 485 Abu Dhabi University: 580 501 Canadian University Dubai 551 523 American University in Dubai: 621-630 601-610 University of Dubai: 851-900 801-850
It is the seventh-largest city in UAE, located on the Gulf of Oman (part of the Indian Ocean). It is the only Emirati capital city on the UAE's east coast. The city of Fujairah is an industrial and commercial hub located on the west coast of the Indian Ocean that sits at the foothills of the Hajar Mountains. [4] [5] [6]