United Arab Emirates , sometimes simply called the Emirates or the UAE is a country located in the southeast end of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman to the east and Saudi Arabia to the south, as well as sharing sea borders with Qatar, Iran and Pakistan.
The capital city Abu Dhabi, which is one of the two centers of commercial and cultural activities, together with Dubai.
The president is Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan .
Islam is the official religion of the UAE, and Arabic is the official language.
