Al Qurayyah

This article is about the village in the UAE. For the town in southern Syria, see al-Qurayya. For Qurayya ware (archaeology), see Midianite pottery.
Al Qurayyah
View of shops in Al Qurayyah
View of shops in Al Qurayyah
Al Qurayyah is located in United Arab Emirates
Al Qurayyah
Al Qurayyah
Coordinates: 25°14′22″N 56°21′38″E / 25.23944°N 56.36056°E / 25.23944; 56.36056
Country United Arab Emirates
EmirateEmirate of Fujairah Fujairah

Al Qurayyah is a village in the Emirate of Fujairah, in the United Arab Emirates, some 14km north of the city of Fujairah. It is associated with the Kaabi family.[1] In 2016, construction work on a mosque revealed the existence of a Wadi Suq Period burial site, which has been preserved by the Fujairah Tourism and Antiquities Authority.[2]

References

  1. ^ Wam. "Martyred UAE soldier Saeed Al Kaabi laid to rest in Fujairah". www.khaleejtimes.com. Retrieved 2018-09-17.
  2. ^ "Ancient burial site found during Fujairah mosque construction". The National. Retrieved 2018-09-17.
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