In Kuwaiti homes, foods from other Arab countries are commonly prepared.  »» More

In Their Language... Kuwaitis often sprinkle their language with references to Allah. Commo  »» More

Fashion... In urban areas Western style clothing is becoming popular with the young pe  »» More

Socializing... Kuwaitis use food to convey the spirit of hospitality and generosity. Food   »» More

Family... Family Names: The first name is the personal name The second name is the fa  »» More

Sports & Recreation... Football (soccer) is the most popular sport. People on the coast enjo  »» More

Sharjah Mosque, built in the 1980s in traditional style

Figure 2. Persian Gulf States: Topography

THE FIVE COUNTRIES covered in this volume--Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates,  »» More