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The Dubai Police has gifted a special edition of the discount card to a Saudi newborn after he was named 'Zayed', after late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. No comment yet.
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At Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children in Abu Dhabi, two of the 11 babies born in the first 12 hours of January 1 were named Khalifa, after the President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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A Saudi couple in Dubai called their second child Emarat to commemorate the Year of Zayed |
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"I was born on September 11 of 1985 when St Pope John Paul II declared his visit to India. My aunt, who is a nun, suggested this name to my parents. Hence, I was baptised as John Paul. As part of our tradition, we don't use the baptism name in school or in official record, so I got the unique name of 'Loluck'. John Paul II was known as 'Lolek' and my name is probably an Indianised version," said Loluck, who works as a business lead of an experiential learning organisation.
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Sharjah: A Syrian expat couple has named their newly-born baby girl ‘Sharjah’ as a token of appreciation and gratitude to the emirate of Sharjah and the UAE.
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Sharjah is a place name - it's an emirate right next to Dubai.
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The names Mohammed, Mariam and Fatima are consistently popular choices for UAE babies. |
