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  2. Postage stamps and postal history of the United Arab Emirates

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    The UAE issued its first Federal stamps on 1 January 1973. [5] [6] Before then, the individual emirates issued their own stamps. [7] [8] Stamp of Dubai, 1963. Stamp of Ajman, 1965. Stamp of Fujairah, 1964. Stamp of Umm al-Quwain, 1964. Stamp of Sharjah, 1968.

  3. List of mosques in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Grand Mosque of Dubai: Dubai: 1998 Jumeirah Mosque: Dubai 1979 Iranian Mosque, Bur Dubai: Dubai 1979 Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque: Dubai 2011 Al Bidya Mosque: Al Badiyah, Al-Fujairah: 1446 Oldest functional mosque in the UAE. Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Fujairah: Fujairah City 2015 The second largest mosque in the UAE. King Faisal Mosque ...

  4. British postal agencies in Eastern Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Dubai. The stamps issued in Muscat were sold in Dubai until 6 January 1961. The two Trucial States types, which had eleven values, were introduced from 7 January 1961 to 14 June 1963 and were available in Dubai only. Dubai had one post office which was Indian in origin, under the Sind circle, and opened on 19 August 1909.

  5. Grand Mosque in Dubai - Wikipedia

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    Capacity. 1,200 worshipers. Dome (s) 54. Minaret height. 70 meters. The Grand Mosque ( Arabic: مسجد دبي الكبير) is a mosque in Dubai, Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is located between the textile souk and the Dubai Museum close to a small stream in the Bur Dubai area. Originally built in 1900, demolished and built again ...

  6. St. Mary's Catholic Church, Dubai - Wikipedia

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    Fr. Lennie J.A. Connully, O.F.M.Cap. St. Mary's Catholic Church is a parish church of the Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As one of only two Catholic churches in Dubai, St. Mary's has grown to become the largest Catholic parish in the world thanks to immigration from Catholic communities abroad.

  7. Guru Nanak Darbar, Dubai - Wikipedia

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    In response to the coronavirus crisis, the Guru Nanak Darbar was closed for 110 days from April to July 2020 as part of the restrictions on places of worship to stop the spread of the virus. However, even after reopening, restricted timings were put in place for the devotees to visit the Sikh shrine, and these were from 9 am to 9.30 am and from ...

  8. History of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    History of Dubai. The earliest written record of Dubai ( Dibei) is accredited to Muhammad al-Idrisi, who mapped the coast of the UAE in the tenth century AD. Circa 1580, the state jeweler of Venice, Gasparo Balbi, documented the pearling industry of Dubai and other cities currently presiding in UAE territory. [1]

  9. Hindu Temple, Dubai - Wikipedia

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    The Dubai Hindu Temple is a place of worship for Hindus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The temple caters to the large Hindu community in the United Arab Emirates. The temple complex, initially established in 1958 in Bur Dubai, comprised the Shiva Mandir, Krishna Mandir, and Gurudwara. In October 2022, the Shiva Mandir and Gurudwara were ...