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  2. The National (Abu Dhabi) - Wikipedia

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    The National is a UAE state-owned English-language daily newspaper published in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. [2] According to the Financial Times, the newspaper "is seen as a mouthpiece for Abu Dhabi's worldview." [2] The newspaper toes the government line and self-censors on issues considered objectionable by the government. [2]

  3. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company - Wikipedia

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    The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company ( Arabic: شركة بترول أبو ظبي الوطنية ), known by its acronym ADNOC, is the state-owned oil company of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is the world's 12th largest oil company by production. [2] As of 2021, the company has an oil production capacity exceeding 4 million bpd with plans to ...

  4. Culture of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Emirati culture is a blend of Arabian, Islamic, and Persian cultures, with influences from the cultures of East Africa and Indian Subcontinent. [3] Islam has had a prominent influence on local architecture, music, attire, cuisine, and lifestyle. [4] In the United Arab Emirates, the city of Al Ain in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi is a UNESCO World ...

  5. Islam in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Islam is the official religion of the United Arab Emirates. Of the total population, 76.9% are Muslims as of a 2010 estimate by the Pew Research Center. Although no official statistics are available for the breakdown between Sunni and Shia Muslims among noncitizen residents, media estimates suggest less than 20 percent of the noncitizen Muslim ...

  6. National Day (United Arab Emirates) - Wikipedia

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    2 December 2024. ( 2024-12-02) Frequency. Annual. The UAE National Day ( Arabic: اليوم الوطني; Al Yawm Al Watani") is celebrated yearly on 2 December to commemorate the formation of the United Arab Emirates. [1] The seventh emirate, Ras Al Khaimah, was added to the federation on 10 February 1972 making it the last emirate to join.

  7. United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    امارات. United Arab Emirates portal. The United Arab Emirates [b] ( UAE ), or simply the Emirates, [c] is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East. Located at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula, it shares borders with Oman and Saudi Arabia; as well as maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Qatar and Iran.

  8. Freedom of religion in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of the United Arab Emirates provides for freedom of religion by established customs, and the government generally respects this right in practice; however, there are some restrictions (e.g. attempts to spread Christianity among Muslims are not permitted). The federal Constitution declares that Islam is the official religion of ...

  9. List of newspapers in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Newspapers in the United Arab Emirates. English language. Gulf News (India, Dubai) GCC Business News (Dubai) Khaleej Times (India, Dubai) 7days ( Dubai) 247 City News (Dubai) Dubai Standard (Dubai) Emirates Business 24/7 (Dubai)