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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. British postal agencies in Eastern Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Until 1947, Indian stamps were in use and are distinguished by the cancellation "Dubai Persian Gulf". Pakistani stamps were used until 31 March 1948 and then the British agency issues as in Muscat. Dubai assumed control of the postal service in June 1963 when the British agency closed and began issues of its own stamps the same year. Abu Dhabi

  4. 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 ...

  5. United Christian Church of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    Founded. February 5, 1962; 62 years ago. ( 1962-02-05) Specifications. Capacity. 1500. The United Christian Church of Dubai [1] ( UCCD) is an evangelical church. It was first established in 1962 as a fellowship of expatriate workers in the Emirates. One thousand people from over 50 nationalities attended the weekly services.

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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]

  8. Timeline of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    1 May: Dubai Font, Dubai's own font, was launched. 21 Nov: Dubai Safari Park opened to public. 2018 1 Jan: Dubai Frame, World's best new attraction opening in 2018; See also. History of Dubai; List of rulers of the emirate of Dubai; List of universities and colleges in Dubai; List of schools in Dubai; List of companies of Dubai

  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 ...