Dukhan (Arabic: دخان) is a city in the western municipality of Al-Shahaniya in Qatar. It is approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of the capital, Doha...
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Abdul Fatah Hasan Dukhan (Arabic: عبد الفتاح دخان; 1936 – 11 October, 2023), also known as Abu Osama, was a Palestinian militant and a co-founder of Hamas...
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Ad-Dukhan (Arabic: الدخان, ad-dukhān; meaning: Smoke) is the 44th chapter (surah) of the Quran with 59 verses (ayat). The word dukhan, meaning 'smoke'...
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Dukhan is ritual bodily practice known in which the body is smoked with a special (scented) species wood. The ritual is mainly practiced by married women...
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Dukha or Dukhan is an endangered Turkic variety spoken by approximately five hundred people of the Dukhan (a.k.a. Tsaatan) people in the Tsagaan-Nuur county...
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Dukhan Field is a large petroleum-producing field extending over an area of approximately 80 km in Dukhan, Qatar. The first well was drilled in 1939/1940...
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Dukhan Ram (1899–1990) was an Indian ophthalmologist, academic, legislator and the vice chancellor of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University. He was...
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Geography of Qatar (section Dukhan region)
pans, elevated limestone formations (the Dukhan anticline) along the west coast under which lies the Dukhan oil field, and massive sand dunes surrounding...
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Dukhan / Tamim Airbase is a new air base built for the Qatar Emiri Air Force in 2018 near Dukhan. The facility's name is in honour of the Emir of Qatar...
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The Dukhan English School is an international school located in Dukhan, Qatar, following the British Curriculum. The school serves students from 3 to 18...
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Dukha people (redirect from Dukhans)
The Dukha, Dukhans or Duhalar (Mongolian: Цаатан, Tsaatan) are a small Turkic community of semi-nomadic reindeer herders living in a sum of Khövsgöl,...
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50°50′42″E / 25.394°N 50.845°E / 25.394; 50.845 Dukhan Sabkha, located in the northern section of the Dukhan region in western Qatar, is the largest inland...
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Gharbiam, Al Utouriya, Al Jemailiya, Umm Bab, Rawdat Rashed, Al Nasraniya, Dukhan and Al Khurayb were also included in the new municipality. Mohammed Al-Sahooti...
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Mountain of Smoke (redirect from Jabal ad Dukhan)
The Mountain of Smoke (Arabic: جبل الدخان, Jabal al Dukhan) is a hill in the Southern Governorate of Bahrain. At 134 m (440 ft) above mean sea level, it...
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mentioned in the Qur'an. They are only mentioned twice; first in the chapter Ad-Dukhan and next in Qaf. They are citizens of pre-Islamic Yemen, whom were given...
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Jabal al-Dukhan (Arabic:جبل دخان) (Arabic: "smoke mountain") is a mountain located in Saudi territory southwest of the village of Al Khubah in Jizan Province...
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Al Rayyan (section Dukhan Highway)
towards Dukhan and Al-Shahaniya is facilitated by the roughly 66 km-long Dukhan Highway. The road spans from Bani Hajer in the east to Dukhan in the west...
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hosted in November. Doha International Airport opened in 1959 replacing Dukhan Airport, which was built in the 1930s. That had been the secondary hub for...
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List of beaches in Qatar (section Dukhan beach)
Arabia border. The holiday season lasts eight months. 80 km West of Doha, Dukhan is the centre of Qatar’s onshore oil industry and at the beginning of the...
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Dukhan Iyali is a village in Dhar Kalan in Gurdaspur district of Punjab State, India. It is located 24 kilometres (15 mi) from sub district headquarter...
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coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Oil was discovered in Qatar in 1940, in Dukhan Field. The discovery transformed the state's economy. Now, the country has...
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Hamas Ismail Haniyeh Saleh al-Arouri Abdul Fatah Dukhan Mohammed Dababish Wissam Farhat Ahmed Ghandour Mohammed Deif Marwan Issa Fursan Khalifa Osama Mazini...
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Hamas Ismail Haniyeh Saleh al-Arouri Abdul Fatah Dukhan Mohammed Dababish Wissam Farhat Ahmed Ghandour Mohammed Deif Marwan Issa Fursan Khalifa Osama Mazini...
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the highway with other important roads such as G-Ring Road, Salwa Road, Dukhan Highway, and Al Shamal Road. Ashghal claims that the road reduces travel...
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Jebel Dukhan to the west, a range of low limestone outcroppings running north–south from Zikrit through Umm Bab to the southern border. The Jebel Dukhan area...
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Hamas Ismail Haniyeh Saleh al-Arouri Abdul Fatah Dukhan Mohammed Dababish Wissam Farhat Ahmed Ghandour Mohammed Deif Marwan Issa Fursan Khalifa Osama Mazini...
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rises to 134 meters, the highest point on the island, to form Jabal al Dukhan (Mountain of Smoke), named for the mists that often wreathe the summit....
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.. and others Mahmoud al-Zahar Mohammad Taha Imad al-Alami Abdul Fatah Dukhan Ibrahim Fares Al-Yazouri 'Isa al-Nashshar Ibrahim Quqa Mohammed Hassan Shama'a...
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Hamas Ismail Haniyeh Saleh al-Arouri Abdul Fatah Dukhan Mohammed Dababish Wissam Farhat Ahmed Ghandour Mohammed Deif Marwan Issa Fursan Khalifa Osama Mazini...
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(India) Hinduism Dukha Turkic → Siberian Turkic → Taiga Sayan Turkic → Dukhan Mongolia (Khövsgöl Province) Shamanism → Dukha indigenous religion Dutch...
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