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Dubai International Airport ( Arabic: مطار دبي الدولي) ( IATA: DXB, ICAO: OMDB) is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic. [ 6] It is also the busiest airport in the Middle East, the second-busiest airport in the world by passenger ...
The United Arab Emirates [b] (UAE), or simply the Emirates, [c] is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.Located at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula, it shares land borders with Oman to the east and Saudi Arabia to the southwest; as well as maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Qatar and Iran.
Dubai International Airport is a hub for Emirates and FlyDubai and has a large duty-free shopping center. The airport has won numerous awards for its excellence in design and services. [19] A third terminal, which fully supports the new Airbus A380, was opened in October 2008 and doubled the airport's capacity. A new concourse catering to the ...
The holiday is known under various other names in different languages and countries around the world. The day is also called Eid I or "Lesser Eid" (Arabic: العيد الصغير, romanized: al-ʿĪd al-Ṣaghīr), or simply Eid. [5] [6] Eid al-Fitr has a particular salah that consists of two rakats generally performed in an open field or ...
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in the United Arab Emirates face discrimination and legal challenges. Homosexuality is illegal in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and under the federal criminal provisions, consensual same-sex sexual activity is punishable by imprisonment; extra-marital sexual activity between persons of different sexes is also illegal.
Dubai alone has more than 70 shopping centres, including the world's second largest shopping centre, The Dubai Mall. As of June 2024 the Emirate real estate developer Emaar Properties , announced plans to expand the 12-million-square-foot mall, at a cost of 1.5 billion dirham ($408 million), adding a further 240 luxury stores, along with new ...
Pakistani-American writer-director Mahnoor Euceph’s Oscar-qualified live action short “Eid Mubarak” has clinched a brace of distribution deals. Sales agent Ouat Media has sold the film to ...
List of Emirates destinations. As of March 2023, Emirates operates flights to 133 [ 1] destinations in 85 countries across six continents from its hub in Dubai. [ 2] It has a particularly strong presence in the South and Southeast Asian region, which together connect Dubai with more international destinations in the region than any other Middle ...