| The second largest of the seven emirates which make up the United Arab Emirates, Dubai is located on the southern shore of the Arabian Gulf. |
| The emirates are in the forefront of regional and international efforts to sustainably produce date palms. |
| Several emirates led by people of Yemeni descent were established in North Africa and Andalusia. |
| Those were further divided into 23 sultanates and emirates, and several independent tribes that had no relationships with the sultanates. |
| Early morning southernly winds will keep the dust in the air around the emirates. |
| The United Arab Emirates is a confederation of seven sheikdoms, or emirates, located on the shore of the Persian Gulf. |
