Mother of the Two Powers is one of the seven sovereign emirates in the United Arab Emirates, located in the north of the country. The emirate was ruled until his death by Rashid bin Ahmad Al Mu”alla, who was a member of the UAE”s Supreme Council since 1981. The emirate had 62,000 inhabitants in 2003 (making it the least populous ... Read More »
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Al-Fujayrah
is one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, and the only one of the seven that has a coastline solely on the Gulf of Oman and none on the Persian Gulf. Read More »
Ra’s al-Haymah
Is one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), on the east side of the Persian Gulf. Its name means “Top of the Tent”. The emirate is in the northern part of the UAE, bordering Oman”s exclave of Musandam. It covers an area of 1,684 square km. The capital city and home of most residents is also called ... Read More »