Fuwayrit (Arabic: فويرط; also spelled as Fuwairat) is a Qatari coastal village in the municipality of Ash Shamal approximately 90 km north of the capital...
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Al Thamir After living a lengthy life in Fuwayrit, the Al Thani family finally moved in 1848 from Fuwayrit to Doha, the capital city and state of Qatar...
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Camels Horses Khor Hassan 5 20 0 Abu Dhalouf 10 30 0 Ar Ru'ays 10 20 4 Fuwayrit 12 100 20 Al Thakhira 5 10 0 Al Khor 30 100 0 Simaisma 10 70 6 Al Daayen...
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Zubarah and Abu Dhalouf. 17. Population: 1,970; area: 307.3 km; includes Fuwayrit, Ain Sinan and Madinat Al Kaaban. 18. Population: 60,509; area: 317.9 km;...
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ranges (jebels) can be found in western Qatar near Dukhan and at Jebel Fuwayrit on the northeast coast. For purposes of explication, the territory is divided...
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which was abandoned since 1811 and then moved to establish themselves at Fuwayrit, close to Al Huwaila. Despite being reinforced by a small number of Wahhabi...
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died in the Battle of Fuwayrit against the ruling family of Bahrain in 1847. The Al Thani family migrated to Doha from Fuwayrit shortly after Bin Tarif's...
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Districts Area (km2) Population (2015) 77 Ain Sinan Madinat Al Kaaban Fuwayrit 266.0 1,727 78 Abu Dhalouf Zubarah 427.2 1,660 79 Madinat ash Shamal Ar...
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territory of Halul Island, at least 38 species of seabirds have been observed. Fuwayrit is an important site for birds. A short-term survey in 2013 recorded upwards...
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(37 km) southeast of Ras Rakan. There is a reef off the coast. Together with Fuwayrit, Ras Laffan accommodates approximately 30% of all sea turtle nests in Qatar...
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unknown, Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani was born around 1825. Raised in Fuwayrit, Qatar, Jassim claimed to be descended from the Tamim tribe, as he was...
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freshwater and crops. Examples of these historical partnerships include the Fuwayrit–Zarqa partnership and the Al Ghariyah–Al `Adhbah partnership. Another way...
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eighteenth century, all of the principal towns of Qatar, including Al Huwaila, Fuwayrit, Al Bidda and Doha were situated on the east coast. Doha developed around...
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peninsula at differing points. In 1848, Mohammed bin Thani migrated from Fuwayrit to Al Bidda. Prior to this migration, each tribe and settlement had its...
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Persian Gulf, Ain Sinan was described as a village 4 miles southwest of Fuwayrit which contained a fort with a 35 feet deep masonry well. The fort was said...
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end of the Late Pleistocene period. These ridges start in and enclose Fuwayrit, approximately 6.5 km to the south. In Al Ghariyah, these ridges, which...
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been conducted at a number of important localities, especially Freiha and Fuwayrit. A team from the University of Hamburg recorded the architectural remains...
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fishing and pearling centers of Qatar throughout its history have been Fuwayrit, Al Huwaila, and Al Bidda. Pearling is an ancient practice in the Persian...
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claims that the Al Buainain tribe migrated to Al Wakrah from Ar Ru'ays and Fuwayrit sometime after 1828. In 1885, a group of 100 Al Wakra natives from the...
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influenced the broader regional dynamics. Mohammed bin Thani migrated from Fuwayrit to Al Bidda in 1848, three years before Faisal bin Turki launched his campaign...
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Eretmochelys imbricata) 100 cm (39 in) 80 kg (180 lb) Critically endangered Primarily aquatic, and most likely to nest in Fuwayrit given its soft sand...
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measures. Gypsum, locally sourced from areas like Al Khor, Simaisma, and Fuwayrit, was a crucial material in Qatari construction. It was used for plastering...
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discovered in eight separate locations in Qatar: Jebel Jassassiyeh, Jebel Fuwayrit, Freiha, Al Ghariyah, Al Jumail, Simaisma, Al Wakrah and Al Qassar. Most...
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the main villages situated directly on the coast such as Al Ghariyah and Fuwayrit often experienced water shortages because saltwater intrusion restricted...
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been discovered in eight separate locations: Jebel Jassassiyeh, Jebel Fuwayrit, Freiha, Al Ghariyah, Al Jumail, Simaisma, Al Wakrah and Al Qassar. Most...
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located over 100 km from the capital Doha, 27 km from Zubarah, 24 km from Fuwayrit, 76 km from Al Khor, and 122 km from Al Wakrah. It is the main area of...
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0 kilometres (87.6 mi) from Al Khor, 175.0 kilometres (108.7 mi) from Fuwayrit, 189.0 kilometres (117.4 mi) from Zubarah, 191.0 kilometres (118.7 mi)...
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main districts recorded in the 2015 population census were Ain Sinan, Fuwayrit and Madinat Al Kaaban, all of which are situated in the eastern section...
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127 km (79 mi) northwest of the capital Doha, 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Fuwayrit, 28 km (17 mi) northeast of Zubarah, and 77 km (48 mi) northwest of Al...
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Jassassiyeh is in the northeast section of Qatar, around 3 miles south of Fuwayrit. Nearby settlements include Safiyaa Fuwairit, Al Marrawnah, and Al Huwailah...
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