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Muharraq

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Muharraq (المحرق; transliterated: Al-Muḥarraq) is Bahrain's third largest city and served as its capital until 1932 when it was replaced by Manama. [1]

32 relations: Al Bin Ali, Al-Muharraq SC, Ali Bahar, Amwaj Islands, Awal, Bahrain, Bahrain Air, Bahrain International Airport, Busaiteen, Byzantine Empire, Christians in the Persian Gulf, Civil Aviation Affairs, Dilmun, Education in Bahrain, French School of Bahrain, Governorates of Bahrain, Gulf Air, Gulf Daily News, House of Khalifa, Manama, Ministry of Transportation (Bahrain), Muharraq Governorate, Muharraq Island, Nestorianism, Persian Gulf, Portugal, Romanization of Arabic, Safavid dynasty, Seamanship, Seleucid Empire, Souq, Tylos.

Al Bin Ali

Al Bin Ali (آل بن علي) is a Sunni Arab sub-tribal confederation based in the Arab states especially in Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, UAE, and the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.

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Al-Muharraq SC

Al-Muharraq Sports Club (نادي المحرق الرياضي) is a Bahraini football club based in Muharraq.

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Ali Bahar

Ali Bahar رحمه الله(born 1960 - 3 July 2011) was a Bahraini singer, guitarist and organ player known for his music band Al Ekhwa (Arabic: الإخوة, literal translation: The Brothers).

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Amwaj Islands

Amwaj Islands (جزر أمواج; transliterated: Juzur Amwaj) are a group of man-made islands, located in the Persian Gulf to the northeast of Bahrain, near the coast of Muharraq island.

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Awal

Awal (أوال) is an ancient name of Bahrain, an island country in the Persian Gulf.

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Bahrain

Bahrain (البحرين), officially the Kingdom of Bahrain (مملكة البحرين), is an Arab constitutional monarchy in the Persian Gulf.

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Bahrain Air

Bahrain Air (طيران البحرين) was an airline of the Kingdom of Bahrain, headquartered in the Mohamed Centre in Muharraq.

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Bahrain International Airport

Bahrain International Airport (مطار البحرين الدولي, maṭār al-Baḥrayn al-dwalī) is the international airport of Bahrain, located in Muharraq, an island about northeast of the capital Manama.

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Busaiteen

Busaiteen (البسيتين) is a small town in northern Bahrain.

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Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire and Byzantium, was the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern provinces during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, when its capital city was Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul, which had been founded as Byzantium).

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Christians in the Persian Gulf

Christians reached the shores of the Persian Gulf by the beginning of the fourth century.

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Civil Aviation Affairs

Civil Aviation Affairs (شئون الطيران المدني) is the national aviation authority of the Kingdom of Bahrain, headquartered in Building 586 in Muharraq.

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Dilmun

Dilmun, or Telmun, (Arabic: دلمون, Sumerian: 𒆠, ni.tukki.

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Education in Bahrain

Bahrain has the oldest public education system in the Arabian Peninsula.

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French School of Bahrain

The International French School of Bahrain (Lycée Français International de Bahreïn; البحرین. المدرسة الفرنسية الدولية في البحرين) is a French international school in Busaiteen, Muharraq Governorate, Bahrain.

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Governorates of Bahrain

There are four Governorates in Bahrain; the Capital, Northern, Southern and Muharraq.

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Gulf Air

Gulf Air (طيران الخليج Ṭayarān al-Khalīj) is the flag carrier of Bahrain.

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Gulf Daily News

The Gulf Daily News is an English-language newspaper published in the Kingdom of Bahrain by Al Hilal Group.

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House of Khalifa

The House of Khalifa (آل خليفة Āl Khalīfah) is the ruling family of Bahrain.

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Manama

Manama (المنامة Bahrani pronunciation) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 157,000 people.

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Ministry of Transportation (Bahrain)

The Ministry of Transportation is a government ministry of Bahrain.

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Muharraq Governorate

The Muharraq Governorate (محافظة المحرق; transliterated: Muḥāfaẓat al-Muḥarraq) is one of the four governorates of Bahrain.

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Muharraq Island

Muharraq Island, formerly known as Moharek, is the second largest island in the archipelago of Bahrain after Bahrain Island.

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Nestorianism

Nestorianism is a Christological doctrine that emphasizes a distinction between the human and divine natures of the divine person, Jesus.

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Persian Gulf

The Persian Gulf (lit), (الخليج الفارسي) is a mediterranean sea in Western Asia.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Romanization of Arabic

The romanization of Arabic writes written and spoken Arabic in the Latin script in one of various systematic ways.

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Safavid dynasty

The Safavid dynasty (دودمان صفوی Dudmān e Safavi) was one of the most significant ruling dynasties of Iran, often considered the beginning of modern Iranian history.

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Seamanship

Seamanship is the art of operating a ship or boat.

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Seleucid Empire

The Seleucid Empire (Βασιλεία τῶν Σελευκιδῶν, Basileía tōn Seleukidōn) was a Hellenistic state ruled by the Seleucid dynasty, which existed from 312 BC to 63 BC; Seleucus I Nicator founded it following the division of the Macedonian empire vastly expanded by Alexander the Great.

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Souq

A souq or souk (سوق, שוק shuq, Spanish: zoco, also spelled shuk, shooq, soq, esouk, succ, suk, sooq, suq, soek) is a marketplace or commercial quarter in Western Asian, North African and some Horn African cities (ሱቅ sooq).

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Tylos

Tylos was the name used by the Greeks to refer to Bahrain, as the centre of pearl trading, when Nearchus came to discover it serving under Alexander the Great.

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Al Muharraq, Al Muḩarraq, Al-Muharraq, Mharraq, Moharraq, Muharraq City.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muharraq

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