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Dhaid, the Glossary

Dhaid, or Al Dhaid (Adh-Dhayd), is the capital of the Central Region of the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates.^[1]

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Archaeological sites in the Emirate of Sharjah
Populated places in the Emirate of Sharjah

Absolute monarchy

Absolute monarchy is a form of monarchy in which the sovereign is the sole source of political power, unconstrained by constitutions, legislatures or other checks on their authority.

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Al Madam

Al Madam (ٱلْمَدَام) is an inland town of the Emirate of Sharjah, in the United Arab Emirates. Dhaid and al Madam are populated places in the Emirate of Sharjah.

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The Al Qasimi (القواسم, spelled sometimes as Al Qassimi or Al Qassemi; plural: Al Qawasem القواسمand, archaically, Joasmee) is an Arab dynasty in the Persian Gulf that rules Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah, today forming two of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates.

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Al Tunaij

The Tunaij (الطنيج), also spelled as Tanaij (singular Tunaiji الطنيجي), is an Arab tribe in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Bani Qitab

The Bani Qitab (بني كتب) is a tribe of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Bedouin

The Bedouin, Beduin, or Bedu (singular) are pastorally nomadic Arab tribes who have historically inhabited the desert regions in the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa, the Levant, and Mesopotamia (Iraq).

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Dhaid Fort

Dhaid Fort, (Also known as Al Hisn Dhaid) is a restored C18th fortification in the city of Dhaid, Sharjah, in the United Arab Emirates.

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Dubai

Dubai (translit) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates.

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Emirate of Sharjah

The Emirate of Sharjah (إِمَارَة ٱلشَّارِقَة) is one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates, which covers and has a population of over 1,400,000 (2015).

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Emirates of the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates consists of seven emirates (إمارات; singular: إمارة), which were historically known as the Trucial States.

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Falaj Al Mualla

Falaj Al Mualla is the inland oasis town of Umm Al Quwain, one of the seven emirates which comprise the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Originally called Falaj Al Ali, after the Al Ali tribe which settled Umm Al Quwain, Falaj Al Mualla is located some 30 km inland of the city of Umm Al Quwain.

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Gulf News

Gulf News is a daily English language newspaper published from Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Hajar Mountains

The Hajar Mountains (Jibāl al-Ḥajar, The Rocky Mountains or The Stone Mountains) are one of the highest mountain ranges in the Arabian Peninsula, shared between northern Oman and eastern United Arab Emirates.

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Hatta, United Arab Emirates

Hatta (حتا) is an inland exclave of the emirate of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.

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Hellenistic period

In classical antiquity, the Hellenistic period covers the time in Mediterranean history after Classical Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the death of Cleopatra in 30 BC, which was followed by the ascendancy of the Roman Empire, as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the Roman conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt the following year, which eliminated the last major Hellenistic kingdom.

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Kalba

Kalba is a city in the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Dhaid and Kalba are populated places in the Emirate of Sharjah.

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Khaleej Times

Khaleej Times is a daily English language newspaper published in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Khalid bin Ahmad Al Qasimi

Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmad Al Qasimi was the Ruler of Sharjah, a Trucial State and now one of the United Arab Emirates, from 1914–1924 and Ras Al Khaimah from 1914–1921.

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Longman

Longman, also known as Pearson Longman, is a publishing company founded in London, England, in 1724 and is owned by Pearson PLC.

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Maria Theresa thaler

The Maria Theresa thaler (MTT) is a silver bullion coin and a type of Conventionsthaler that has been used in world trade continuously since it was first minted in 1741.

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Masafi

Masafi (مسافي) is a village located on the edge of the Hajar Mountains in the United Arab Emirates.

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Mleiha

Mleiha, also Mileiha or Malaihah (ملَيْحَة), is a town in the Emirate of Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with a population of 4,768 (2015), located some south of the inland Sharjah town of Dhaid. Dhaid and Mleiha are populated places in the Emirate of Sharjah.

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Mleiha Archaeological Centre

Meliha Archaeological Centre is a visitor centre and exhibition based around the history and archaeology of the areas surrounding the village of Mleiha in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates.

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Motivate Media Group (previously known as Motivate Publishing) is a media company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Qanat

A qanat or kārīz is a system for transporting water from an aquifer or water well to the surface, through an underground aqueduct; the system originated approximately 3,000 years ago in Iran.

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Ras Al Khaimah

Ras Al Khaimah (رَأْس ٱلْخَيْمَة), often referred to its initials RAK and historically known as Julfar, is the largest city and capital of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Sharjah

Sharjah (ٱلشَّارقَة, Gulf Arabic: aš-Šārja) is the third-most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, after Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

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Sheikh

Sheikh (shaykh,, شُيُوخ, shuyūkh) is an honorific title in the Arabic language, literally meaning "elder".

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Stone Age

The Stone Age was a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make stone tools with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface.

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Stone tools have been used throughout human history but are most closely associated with prehistoric cultures and in particular those of the Stone Age.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhaid

Also known as Al Dhaid, Al Dhaid, Sharjah, Dhaid, Sharjah, Thaid.

Dhaid, the Glossary

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Archaeological sites in the Emirate of Sharjah

Populated places in the Emirate of Sharjah

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