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Qatar for kids

Qatar is a country where people speak Arabic. Its capital city is Doha. To greet a friend, kids there say “Marhaba”.

🏳️ Flag: The flag of Qatar
🏛️ Capital city: Doha
🗣️ Language: Arabic
👋 How to say hello: مرحبا / Marhaba
🍽️ A favorite food: Machboos
🎉 A big celebration: Qatar National Day, December 18
🐾 An animal to spot: Arabian oryx
📍 A famous landmark: Khor Al Adaid, the Inland Sea

Fun fact about Qatar

In Qatar, giant sand dunes run right down to the sea at Khor Al Adaid.

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Can you say Marhaba the way people in Qatar do?
Would you like to try machboos? What food would you share from your home?
Find Qatar on a map or a globe. Is it near the ocean?

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