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What is the meaning of red in UAE?

hajj
November 30, 2025 4 min read

Red is a color that holds significant meaning in the UAE, symbolizing courage, strength, and unity. It is prominently featured in the national flag and represents the sacrifices made by…

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Culture

What does red mean in Arab flags?

hajj
November 30, 2025 4 min read

Red is a significant color in Arab flags, symbolizing courage, strength, and the historical legacy of the Arab people. It often represents the blood of martyrs who fought for freedom…

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Culture

What was Dubai called before?

hajj
November 30, 2025 4 min read

Dubai, known for its stunning skyscrapers and vibrant economy, was historically referred to as Al Wasl. This name, meaning "the connection" in Arabic, highlights Dubai’s historical role as a hub…

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Economy

What was the UAE before 1971?

hajj
November 30, 2025 5 min read

Before the formation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 1971, the area was known as the Trucial States, a group of sheikhdoms under British protection. This historical backdrop is…

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Economy

When was the UAE declared?

hajj
November 30, 2025 5 min read

When the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was declared, it marked a significant moment in Middle Eastern history. The UAE was officially established on December 2, 1971, when six emirates united:…

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Culture

When was the UAE before 1971?

hajj
November 30, 2025 5 min read

The history of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) before 1971 is a fascinating journey through time, marked by tribal confederations, trade, and colonial influences. Before its formation as a nation,…

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