Qatar

قطر

The Qatari peninsula on the western Gulf; a pearling coast under Al Thani rule, a British protectorate until 1971, and an independent emirate since.

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Region
Arabia
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Home of
Akbar Al Baker· Hassan Al Thawadi· Mahmoud Abbas· Mika'il (Michael)· Salem Hamad Al-Nabit
Ruled by
Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani

People and things also explored

House of Thani· Yasser Arafat· Doha· Jordan· Lebanon· Safad· Syria· Tunisia

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • GeoNames gazetteer
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islam.museum contributors. “Qatar”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/qatar/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-09.

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House of Thani

Draft card for the House of Thani, the Tamimi ruling family of Qatar since the nineteenth century to the present; the page not yet checked.