Ar-rams
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Al Hayr is a settlement in Ras al-Khaimah
. It is about 25 km to the north of Ras al-Khaimah
in the United Arab Emirates
. It is a major historical town, which was the scene of many battles against the British
. Ar-rams has around 2500 residents, most of whom are from the al Tunaiji
tribe
.
Ras al-Khaimah
Ras al-Khaimah is one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates , in the east of the Persian Gulf. It is in the northern part of the UAE bordering Oman's exclave. The capital city and home of most residents is also called Ras al-Khaimah. The city has a population of 263,217 as of 2008. The city...
. It is about 25 km to the north of Ras al-Khaimah
Ras al-Khaimah
Ras al-Khaimah is one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates , in the east of the Persian Gulf. It is in the northern part of the UAE bordering Oman's exclave. The capital city and home of most residents is also called Ras al-Khaimah. The city has a population of 263,217 as of 2008. The city...
in the United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a...
. It is a major historical town, which was the scene of many battles against the British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
. Ar-rams has around 2500 residents, most of whom are from the al Tunaiji
Al Tunaiji
Al Tunaiji is a tribe that comes from the Adnani part of Arabs and has its origin in Saudi Arabia. There is no documented source of the origin of this tribe though many of the Omani and Emarati historians consider them Adnani Arabs. The current area of residence of this tribe is Al-Dhaid town and...
tribe
Tribe
A tribe, viewed historically or developmentally, consists of a social group existing before the development of, or outside of, states.Many anthropologists use the term tribal society to refer to societies organized largely on the basis of kinship, especially corporate descent groups .Some theorists...
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