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Khaliji music (also spelled Khaleeji; Arabic: الموسيقى الخليجية meaning Gulf music) is the music of Eastern Arabia, the Arab states of the Persian Gulf and it is popular across the Arab world. It is traditionally characterized by heavy use of the rebab, oud and other string instruments such as the violin, the occasional use of ...
Gulf Arabic (خليجي Ḵalījī local pronunciation: [χɑˈliːdʒiː] or اللهجة الخليجية il-lahja il-Ḵalījīya, local pronunciation: [(ɪ)lˈlæhdʒæ lχɑˈliːdʒiːjæ]) is a variety of the Arabic language spoken in Eastern Arabia [2] around the coasts of the Persian Gulf in Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, southern Iraq, [3] eastern Saudi Arabia ...
Eastern Arabian cuisine, also called Khaleeji cuisine (Arabic: المطبخ الخليجي), is the traditional Arabic cuisine variant that is shared by the population in Eastern Arabia and areas around the Persian Gulf. Seafood is a significant part of the diet of the inhabitants of the coastal region of Eastern Arabia. Fish is popular.
Khaleeji (Arabic: خليجي), may refer to: The native Arabs from the Arab states of the Persian Gulf, especially those from the Gulf Cooperation Council states. Culture of Eastern Arabia, associated with Arab states of the Persian Gulf. Gulf Arabic, a dialect of the Arabic language spoken in Eastern Arabia's coast of the Persian Gulf.
Khaleegy' or Khaliji (from Arabic خليج) is a mixture of modern style and traditional folkloric dance from the Persian Gulf countries of Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. The name of the dance literally means "gulf" in Arabic and it is performed by women at weddings and other social events.
Singer. Years active. 1980s–2003. Labels. Rotana, EMI, Mega Star, Golden Cassette. Thekra bint Mohammed Al Dali (Arabic: ذكرى بنت محمد الدالي; September 16, 1966 [1] – November 28, 2003), better known as Thekra (Arabic: ذكرى, also spelled Thikra, Zekra or Zikra, meaning memory or memorial), was a Tunisian singer.
The culture of the United Arab Emirates is part of the culture of Eastern Arabia. [1] Its historical population was a small tribal community that changed with the arrival of an influx of foreign nationals in the mid-20th century. [2] Emirati culture is a blend of Arabian, Islamic, and Persian cultures, with influences from the cultures of East ...
The term 'Khaleeji' is Arabic for "of the Gulf", and is traditionally associated with Eastern Arabia 's Gulf states. The proposed name was turned down in late 2009, [1] and no official name was later agreed prior to the withdrawal of an agreement for a GCC common currency. Although the name "Dinar" (Arabic: دينار, from Latin, denarius) has ...