‫بسم هللا الرحمن الرحیم‬

• Dubai
• Presenters: Group E Member
• Mohammad Mosawer Zahed
• Mohammad Yousaf Quraishi
• Habib Anwari
Dubai

The City of Dreams

AGENDA

• General Information
• Introduciton
• Grography
• Climate
• Economy
• Sports & Stadiums
• Transportation
• Education
• Museums in Dubai
 GENERAL INFORMATION

• Emirate Dubai was incorporated (town) founded on 9 june 1833. Independence from UK 2 December 1971.

• Country United Arab Emirates

• Founder Maktoum Bin Bati bin Suhail
• Government Constitutional Monarchy
• Ruler Mohammed Bin Rashid Al maktoum
• Crown Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed
• Area 4114 (Km)2
• Population (2013) 2,106,177
• Time Zone UAE standard time (UTC+4)
• Websites Dubai Emirate

Dubai Municiplity
 DUBAI
FLAG
• White refers to Peace.
• Black refers to courage and
power.
• Red refers to power and
sovereignty.
• Green refers to goodness and
agriculture, abundant
throughout the country.
 INTRODUCTION
• DUBAI IS ONE OF THE SEVEN EMIRATES OF THE
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE). IT IS LOCATED
SOUTH OF THE PERSIAN GULF ON THE ARABIAN
PENINSULA.

• DUBAI AND ABU DHABI ARE THE ONLY TWO

EMIRATES TO HAVE VETO POWER OVER CRITICAL
MATTERS OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE IN THE
COUNTRY’S LEGISLATURE.
View of Dubai
HISTORY

• The earliest recorded mention of Dubai is in 1095, and the

earliest settlement known as Dubai town dates from 1799.
• Dubai was formally established in the early 19th century
by the Al Abu Falasa clan of bani Yas.
• It remained under Clan control when the United Kingdom
assumed the protection of Dubai in 1892.
GEOGRAPHY

• Dubai is situated on persian Gulf coast of the United Arab

Emirates
• The emirate of Dubai shares border with Abu Dhabi in the
south, Sharjah in the northeast, and the sultanate of Oman
in the Southeast.
• Dubai lies directly within the Arabian Desert.
THERE ARE 16 SUB-DIVISIONS TOWNS & VILLAGES
IN DUBAI
• Jebel Ali
• Hail • Al Sufari
• Hatta • Ud al- Bayda
• Al Hunaiwah • Al Malaiha
• Al Aweer • Al Madam
• Al Hajarain • Margham
• Al Lusayli • Urqub Juwayza
• Al Marqa • Al Qima
• Al Faq
CLIMATE

• Dubai has a hot arid climate.

• Summers in Dubai are extremely hot, windy and dry, with an
- Max. temp 50 C
- Min. temp 30 C
• Winter are cool and short with an
- Max temp 23 C (73 F)
- Min. temp 14 C (57 F)
• Av. Rain is 5.91 in per year.
 POPULATION

• According to 2013 survey, the total population of Dubai is 2,106,177 and consist of,
- Indian 53%
- Emirati 17%
- Other Arab nationalities 9.1%
- Pakistani 13.3%
- Bangladeshi 7.5%
- Filipino 2.5%
- Sri Lankan 1.5%
- European 0.9%
 EDUCATION

• There are sizable numbers of universities and colleges in Dubai.

• Dubai’s educational institutions include public and private universities
and collages.
• Approximately 10% of the population has university or postgraduate
degrees.
• Given below is the list of the public univerities.
- Higher Collages of Technology
- Zayed University
- Dubai Medical Collage
- Michigan State University in Dubai
DUBAI IS ONE THE FASTEST DEVELOPING
CITY OF THE WORLD.
CURRENCY

• In 1973, the monetary union with Qatar was dissolved and

the
UAE Dirham introduced throughout the UAE.
• The local currency is the dirham, which is peeged at AED
3.67 to 1 US dollar & AED 1 to 23.43 Afs.
• World Class Sport Events
- The Dubai world Cup, (the world’s richest horse race)
- Dubai Desert Classic Golf Championship
- Dubi Tennis Championships
- Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens.
- Cricket Series of different Nations Serve as a host
• National Events
• Football
- UAE Football League
- UAE Football Association

• For organizing these events they have

- Dubai Sports City
- Dubai Sports Council
TRANSPORTATION

• Dubai has an advanced public transport system featuring

- Buses
- Taxis
- Water Buses
- Dubai Metro (the latest project)
- Water Taxi
Dubai Museum
DUBAI MUSEUM

• Dubai Museum is the main museum in Dubai, United Arab

Emirates. It is located in the Al fahidi Fort ‫فهیدی‬
( ‫ل‬NN‫)حصنا‬, built in
1787 and is the oldest existing building in Dubai.
• The museum was opened by the Ruler of Dubai in 1971, with the
aim presenting the traditional way of life in the Emirate of Dubai.
• In 2007, Dubai Museum received 1,800 visitors daily, with a
yearly total of 611840. In March 2008, the museum had 80,000
visitors.
• The most popular times are from August to April The museum
received over 1 million visitors in 2013.
CULTURE

• The Arab national dress worn in Dubai is well adapted to the high
temperatures of the region.
• Kandouran, loose-fitting garment worn by men while the
- Women’s black long-sleeved full-length robe is called an abayah.
- Head coverings, are used by both sexes for protection from sand and the
midday sun.
- Like the women’s of other nations they also like jewellery & ornaments to
decorate their selves.
FESTIVALS
• Dubai is the capital of shopping and festivity with many
international festivals held during the year
• These includes
- Dubai shopping Festival
- Dubai Summer Surprises
- The Global Village
- Dubai Dolphin Show
• Given below is the list of the favorite things to do in Dudai

- Visiting Burj Khalifa (World tallest building)

- Burj al Arab (the only one worldwide ranked with 7 stars)
- Jumeirah Mosque
- Sand skiing
- Indoor snow skiing
- Camel & Horse racing
- Taking golf courses
- Shopping
- The traditional belly dance!
- Desert Safari
DUBAI SHOPPING MALL
Go for shopping or
do anything that you
donot do often.
• The Dubai Mall
opened on August
27, 2009 in Dubai.
It is the world’s
largest shopping
mall located in
Burj Khalifa
Complex and has
1200 Shops.
UP COMING PROJECTS
If Someone is bored in Dubai than he
is bored with his life……
In Conclusion
Dubai will be the graveyard of building in the nearest future…….
Prediction by the EUROPEAN ECONAMISTS
Any Question?