Islamic Clothing of Qatar

The popular men wear of Qatar is called thobe, which is a long white shirt over loose pants. With this, they wear a loose headdress called gutra held with a black rope called agal. Qatari women cover their body with a long black dress called abayah. Women usually wear a scarf called shayla to cover their head

ABOUT THE LANGUAGE OF MY COUNTRY

The official language of my country is Arabic, but we can speak other languages as Persian and English. The most important for my is Arabic, because it is associated with the islamic faith.

lubna emachete national holidays

                                            December 25, 

                                      

Christmas Day is a public holiday in almost all of the countries around the world and observed on December 25 to rejoice the birth of Jesus. 

               May 1 day of the workers movement

                                                                   

May Day can be another country wide holiday in Qatar that is observed to observe the triumphs of the workers movement

                Ramadan Al Mubarak (meaning "the Blessed")

                                                

                                                               

Ramadan, for Muslims is a month of fasting, spiritualism, meditation and abstinence from food, drinks, smoking and continence in respects between dawn and dusk. It also calls for more prayers and meditation coupled with increased tolerance towards one's fellow being       

         After the discipline of prayers fasting and meditation, Ramadan culminates with the joyous celebration of Eid Al Fitr.                                           

lubna emachete work for women

                                                 work for women

In qatra also of girls work , now  is quite normal for women to work in Qatar, and increasing numbers of Qatari women are leaving the household to do so.

   However, you may be required to dress more modestly than you are used to, and I know of some women who even cover their hair, although in most cases long sleeves and dress or trousers are sufficient. 

lubna emachete work in my country qatar

                                                        work in my country qatar



The standar workweek is 48 hours, but the  most government ofices set a 36 hour week.The boys of 15 years old, can work with parental permission, and some young non-Qataris work in family businesses. However, youths of any nationality do not frequently work in Qatar.


Trade unions are prohibited, Strikes are permitted only after the case has been presented to the Labor Department of the Ministry of Civil Service and an agreement cannot be reached.

Workers are prohibited from engaging in collective bargaining

lubna emachete the flag of my country

                                 The flag of qatar

this is the flag of qatar and colors are white with .

the flag of qatar have nine point serrate line represent the 9th member of the "reconciled Emirates" of the persian gulf.

the colors  white represent the symbol internationally recognised of peace.
the colors maroon represent the blood shed during the several wars.

lubna emache the education in qatar

in qatar the education is normal in others country because girls can study but they study separate of the boys for example the girls have your school only for girls and the boys also have school only for boys.
      

lubna emachete the food in qatar

in qatar the most people eat shawarma ..for they is very delicious.
the shawarma is a roll of bread with chiken, meat, sauce, tomatoes and  cabbage and bacon.

In my country most people are islamic, including me  and we  identify the prophets of Islam as those humans chosen by God to be his messengers according to the Quran.

Mohammed was a political and military religious leader who founded the Arab religion of Islam as a historical phenome.

 

LOCATION OF QATAR

   The State of Qatar is an Arab nation that is located in the Middle East and in the western regions of the Asian continent. The Qatar Peninsula lies in the northeastern coast of Arabian Peninsula. The neighboring country that shares its border with Qatar is Saudi Arabia in the southern side. Persian Gulf is surrounding the country from all sides. 

Muslim veils

Burka: Is a garment originally from Afghanistan.It's a tunic of full body covering even the eyes. A net is used so that women can see through it and is usually gray or blue.


Chador: Is a semicircular black robe that covers almost the entire body leaving a gap for the face, unlike the Burka, if it is discovered. It is typical of the Shi'a of Iran and above all more common in women over rural areas than in urban environments.


Niqab: Is a veil which covers the face leaving a gap for the eyes. Also typically black as the chador, the niqab seems you had a Byzantine origin and was adopted later by the Muslim culture after the conquest of the Byzantine Empire in the 15th century.


Shayla: This is the kind of veil which is most often seen in Spain and in most Muslim countries. It consists of a rectangular scarf that can be in different ways, but one of the most common is covering the head and above the neck.

Ramadan:

The holy month of Ramadan is one of the most important and reflective times in the Islamic calendar and commemorates the revelation of the Holy Quran.


(Amira Ashkanani)

The  flag of my country was adopted on  July 9th 1971.
It is maroon with a broad white  band (nine white points) on the hoist side.
The meaning of Qatar's flag is:
 The white colour reflects the internationally recognised symbol of peace
 The maroon colour symbolizes the blood shed during several wars.
 The nine-points indicates that Qatar is the 9th member of the "reconciled Emirates" of the Persian Gulf.

The Bridge Tower:

The Bridge Tower is two towers, one office tower and one hotel tower located at West Bay area of Doha, Qatar. The two towers are both 45 floors high with two basement levels and a three-level podium. The project expected to be completed in the end of 2012. 


(Amira Ashkanani)

Traditional Dhow in front of Doha:

Being surrounded by the Arabian Gulf on all three sides of the peninsula, there lies plenty of opportunities for cruising and water sporting. Sailing is a good pastime here, and many private firms offer windsurfers and dinghies for rent and there are sailing classes for novice sailors.

(Amira Ashkanani)

The primary means of transportation in my country is by road, due to the very cheap price of petroleum. A large bus network connects Doha with other towns in the country, and is the primary means of public transportation in the city

Aspire Park

A pleasant place to spend some time away from the crowded Doha roads is Aspire Park. Hidden away behind Villagio, it is a surpisingly large and green park, complete with children's play area, football piches, greenery and trees.


(Amira Ashkanani)

Souq Waqif is an important souq in Doha in the state of Qatar. And this tourist destination is renowned for selling lots of things like traditional garments, spices, handicrafts, souvenirs and animals. It’s also the home to dozens of restaurants from all over the world and this market dates back at least hundred years, but recently it was restored back to its original glory. It’s considered one of the top tourist destinations within Doha.

                                                                         Souq Waqif

(Amira Ashkanani)

Gastronomy

The typical meal was always qatarì related, not only with ist  Arab neighbors, with Asian foods generally making a fusion with the cuisine of India and Iran, basically.

Strata Restaurant

Located on the 55th floor of the towering Intercontinental Doha The City, Strata is the highest restaurant and lounge in Doha, where guests enjoy opulent Prunier seafood platters, Japanese inspired fusion sashimi and an extravagant mixture of modern chilled seafood textures, complemented by a wide selection of creative cocktails and stunning views over West Bay in a stylish setting. 


(Amira Ashkanani)

Major Towns

Doha, Al Wakranh, Al Khor, Dukhan, Al  Shamal, Mesaieed, Ras Lafan and others.

Salamu Aleicom!

Qatar characterizes itself as the "Pearl of The Gulf". The slogan pays tribute to both the economic development of the country and its heritage as a center for pearls. 

(Amira Ashkanani)