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You'll never get marathon mileage running around a park (Safa Park is reportedly 3.4 km/lap). If you work in the SZR "downtown" around Trade Center/DIFC/Emirates Towers, you can run in the Zaabeel area to the desert side of the business area. You can get maybe 8 kms in one loop if you try ...
- Jul 31, 2006
- Forum: Dubai General Chat
- Topic: Where are the places that I can go jogging in Dubai?
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Neighborhood water dispensers
What's the story with the public water dispensers you see alongside the street in neighborhoods, where workers fill up their water bottles? Someone told me that this is a form of charity by the homeowner and that there is a particular Arabic word for these dispensers. This may explain why these are ...
- Mar 25, 2010
- Forum: Dubai General Chat
- Topic: Neighborhood water dispensers
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1733
Re: Neighborhood water dispensers
I found my answer -- they are called sanaabir myaa’ al-sharb: "There is a long tradition in Islam of providing benefit to others. Indeed it is a tenet of Islam that consideration should be given to the others in the community, as well as for the benefit of the whole community. Not only is the d...
- Mar 25, 2010
- Forum: Dubai General Chat
- Topic: Neighborhood water dispensers
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1733
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