UAE Stories and Cultural Learning
For people who are genuinely interested in discovering more about the UAE local culture; Everyday UAE customs and traditions.
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Editor User July 6, 2020
The Date Palm
The humble date has long been cultivated and consumed as a staple food in the region, and the date palm…
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Editor User July 1, 2020
Pearl Diving
The UAE’s round and smooth pearls have been associated with wealth, beauty, and glamour across millennia and cultures Pearl are…
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Editor User June 28, 2020
UAE street art: Photos of the graffiti across walls and buildings in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Ajman
From Abu Dhabi’s Corniche to the back alleyways of Satwa and prominent tourist spots on Jumeirah Beach Road in Dubai,…
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Editor User June 15, 2020
Arab Tradition
Clothing takes on heightened significance in the UAE, where the majority of its countrymen wear national dress everyday: Special outfits…
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Editor User May 27, 2020
Art from Home: Stories of Cultural Connections
While the Museum is temporarily closed, the Louvre Abu Dhabi will be sharing a selection of artwork highlights every few…
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Editor User April 15, 2020
Where do the Arabic names of weekdays come from?
Arabs did not have separate names for each day. They used the divide the month days according to the different…
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Editor User March 19, 2020
National Symbols of the UAE
Before the unification of the UAE, the seven sheikdoms namely Abu Dhabi, Dubai Sharjah, Ajman and Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah…
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Editor User February 23, 2020
UAE Stories and Cultural Learning
In this series of article we want to share some amazing tips of how to understand the Emirati Culture a…
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Editor User February 10, 2020
The Arabic philosophical fable
The Arabic philosophical fable Hayy Ibn Yaqzan is a classic of medieval Islamic philosophy. Ibn Tufayl (d. 1185), the Andalusian…
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Editor User February 5, 2020
UAE Stories and Cultural Learning
In this series of article we want to share some amazing tips of how to understand the Emirati Culture a…
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