Qatar

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Doha

Doha is the capital of Qatar which is located in the middle of the east coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Doha is a multicultural city, which has become home to many expatriate communities, from different origins.

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Qatar Currency

Qatar's currency (QAR or QR) is the riyal. The riyal is found in denominations of 1, 10, 50, 100 and 500 notes.

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Education System in Qatar

The tentative beginnings of education in Qatar were in the first half of the twentieth century when boys and girls were taught in the traditional ‘katateeb’ schools. They were taught many subjects but without a formal system.