Sharjah
Sharjah, an emirate city on the Arabian Sea in the United Arab Emirates, is known for its rich cultural heritage museums and vibrant traditional markets.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — v of Southern Arabia
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Notable people from Sharjah
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Adnan Al Talyanib. 1964Emirati association football player
Sultan bin Mohamed Al-Qasimib. 1939Member of the Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates- AAhmed Khalilb. 1991footballer
Ahmed Bukhatirb. 1975Ahmed Bukhatir is an Islamic singer from Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.- MMuhsin Musabahb. 1964Emirati footballer
- AAli Thani Jumaab. 1968Emirati footballer
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✈️ Airports
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🏛 City Hall
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• Courts & Judiciary
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🏥 Healthcare & Hospitals
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• Museums
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⛪ Religious sites
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• Schools & Education
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• Waste & Recycling
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