Traditional coffeeRituals associated with preparation, service and consumption. Preparing and serving coffee in a dallah, the characteristically shaped pot. The traditional cup (finjan) is handed over with the right hand (never the left) and one-third is filled. Often accompanied by a sweet (date). Gratitude can be expressed by gently shaking the finjan from left to right.
Arabian horsesQatar's intangible heritage includes horses. The Arabian horse played a crucial role in the decisive Bedouin battle at Al Shaqab in 1893. Al Shaqab, a state-of-the-art equestrian center in Qatar. His Highness Father Amir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, created Al Shaqab in 1992 to capitalize on Qatar's Arabian horse heritage. This helped preserve and perpetuate the Arabian horse breed. Over 700 Arabian horses. The stud rests on 3 fundamental pillars: education, excellence and heritage.
DhowsThe term "dhow", of Swahili origin, is a generic term for a variety of wooden vessels with one or more masts and a triangular sail attached to a crossbeam. Originally used for fishing, trading or transporting pearls. Today, the dhows are equipped with modern facilities for barbecue dinners (delicious and authentic Arabic dishes), but also to enjoy traditional Qatari fare.
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