For a specific analysis of the population of Qatar, see Demographics of Qatar.
Ethnic group
Qataris
قطريون
Flag of Qatar
Regions with significant populations
Qatar c. 300,000[1]
Saudi Arabia
7,060[2]
United Arab Emirates
2,671[3]
Canada
2,485[4]
United Kingdom
2,347[3]
Australia
1,507[3]
United States
1,200[5]
Languages
Arabic (Gulf, Qatari, Modern Standard) · English ·
Religion
Sunni Islam (85-90%), Shia Islam (10-15%)[6]
Related ethnic groups
Other Arabs
Qataris (Arabic: قطريون) are the nationals of the State of Qatar, located on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East.
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Qataris (Arabic: قطريون) are the nationals of the State of Qatar, located on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East. Herodotus...
Natives of the Arabian Peninsula, many Qataris (Arabic: قطريون) are descended from a number of migratory Arab tribes that came to Qatar in the 18th century...
traditional sweetener. Preceding the commencement of fasting during Ramadan, Qataris engage in preparatory rituals and communal gatherings, exemplified by the...
The modern Qatari art movement emerged in the mid-20th century, as a result of the new-found wealth acquired from oil exports and the subsequent modernization...
century and many Qataris abandoned their Bedouin traditions in favor of more urban lifestyles. Due to the increasing number of Qataris who began receiving...
Qatari Arabic (Arabic: قطري عربي, romanized: al-ʻArabiyyah al-Qațariyyah) is a variety of Gulf Arabic spoken in Qatar characterized by its distinct phonetic...
in recent years. Taking place on Sha'ban, the month prior to Ramadan, Qataris engage in preparatory rituals and communal gatherings known as al naflah...
The Qatari passport (Arabic: جواز السفر القطري) is a passport document issued to citizens of Qatar for international travel. As of 10 January 2024, Qatari...
November 2015). "GFI bientôt racheté par les Qataris de Mannai Corporation" [GFI soon to be acquired by Qataris from Mannai Corporation]. Le Monde Informatique...
Qatari clothing is similar to other Persian Gulf countries, typically consisting of a ghutra, agal, and thawb for men, and an abaya and shayla for women...
was appointed as new prime minister. Politics of Qatar Emir of Qatar "The Qatari Emir accepts the resignation of the Prime Minister and appoints successor"...
in a maintenance capacity. Nevertheless, an increasing number of young Qataris have been trained as pilots and technicians. Its units include: No. 1 Fighter...
The Qatari Emiri Navy (Arabic: البحرية الأميري القطرية, romanized: Al-Bahriyah Al-Amiriyah Al-Qatariyah) (QEN), also called the Qatari Emiri Naval Forces...
The Qatari riyal (sign: QR in Latin, ر.ق in Arabic; ISO code: QAR) is the currency of the State of Qatar. It is divided into 100 dirhams (Arabic: درهم)...
12 teams, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Qatari Second Division (QSD). The QSL season usually runs from September to April...
political rights in Qatar are severely limited. Sharia law is a main source of Qatari legislation according to Qatar's constitution. Sharia, derived from the...
approximately ten days earlier each year. Preceding the commencement of fasting, Qataris engage in preparatory rituals and communal gatherings, exemplified by the...
conservative education advocacy organization that opposes multiculturalism, Qatari donations are given systematically, and the universities receiving these...
The Qatari Almanac (Arabic: التقويم القطري, romanized: al-Taqwīm al-Qaṭari) was an annual almanac authored by religious scholar Sheikh Abdullah Ibrahim...
close in January 2021, following a resolution between the Saudis and the Qataris. The Saudi-led coalition cited Qatar's alleged support for terrorism as...
be a viable option for many Qataris. Despite only comprising about one-tenths of the Qatari population, Bedouin Qataris occupy a significant historical...
Retrieved 5 July 2018. Jomana Karadsheh; Victoria Brown (27 July 2017). "Qataris rally behind Emir amid Gulf crisis". CNN. Retrieved 5 July 2018. "FNAC...
The Qatari Second Division (Arabic: دوري الدرجة الثانية القطري), QSD or Second Division League, also was known as Qatargas League due to sponsorship reasons...
correspondence with the red banner traditionally used by the Kharjite leader Qatari ibn al-Fuja'a. In the 19th century, the country modified its entirely red...
The Qatari Basketball League (Arabic: الدوري القطري لكرة السلة) is the top-tier men's basketball league operating in Qatar. The winning team obtains the...
Qatari nationality law is based mostly on jus sanguinis. Qatari citizens enjoy freedom of movement between other Gulf Cooperation Council member states...
break-through for the Qataris as they achieved their first triumph in international football with a 4–0 victory over Oman. The Qataris lost out to Saudi Arabia...
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