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UAE (other)
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a Federal monarchy, federal elective monarchy made up of Emirates of the United Arab Emirates, seven emirates, with Abu Dhabi serving as its capital. It shares land borders with Oman to the east and northeast, and with Saudi Arabia to the southwest; as well as maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Qatar and Iran, and with Oman in the Gulf of Oman. , the UAE has an estimated population of over 10 million, of which 11% are Emiratis; Dubai is List of cities in the United Arab Emirates, its most populous city and is an international hub. Islam is the State religion, official religion and Arabic is the official language, while English is the most spoken language and the language of business. The United Arab Emirates Oil reserves in the United Arab Emirates, oil and natural gas reserves are the world's List of countries by pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flag Of The United Arab Emirates
The flag of the United Arab Emirates () contains the Pan-Arab colors red, green, white, and black. It was designed in 1971 by Abdullah Mohammed Al Maainah, who was 19 years old at that time, and was adopted on 2 December 1971 after winning a nationwide flag design contest. The main theme of the flag's four colors is the sovereignty and unity of the Arab states. Merchant ships may fly the alternative civil ensign, a red flag with the national flag in the Canton (flag), canton. Emirates (airline), Emirates Airlines uses the UAE flag as part of their livery. All seven emirates use the federal flag interchangeably as the flag of the emirate. History Historical flags File:Red flag.svg, Flag of the Hinawi (the Bani Yas – Abu Dhabi and Dubai, and Fujairah) and Ghafiri (Umm Al Quwain and Ajman) tribal confederations prior to 1820 File:Qawasim Flag.svg, (Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah) prior to 1820 File:Flag of Sharjah.svg, Flag of the Kalba, Emirate of Kalba (1921–1952) File:Flag of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
