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Aldar Properties is a public real estate development company owned by the Abu Dhabi government and based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It has projects in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, such as Yas Island, Al Raha Beach, and International Tower, and merged with Sorouh Real Estate in 2013.
The House of Wisdom was a public library and intellectual center in Baghdad that translated and preserved works from Greek, Persian, and other languages. It was founded in the 8th century and destroyed in the 13th century, and its history and role are debated by scholars.
Dar Al Arkan is the largest property developer by market value in Saudi Arabia, founded in 1994 and listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange. It has projects in Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Qatar, Oman and other countries, including residential, commercial and hospitality properties.
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DarGlobal is a subsidiary of Dar Al Arkan, a Saudi company that develops commercial and residential projects in the Middle East and beyond. It listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2023 and has partnerships with Trump Organization, Aston Martin, and Missoni.
Hawala is a system of money transfer without moving cash, based on the trust and honour of hawaladars, who operate outside of traditional banking channels. Learn about its origins, regulation, procedure, and challenges in this Wikipedia article.
Perkins&Will is a private company founded in 1935 by Lawrence Perkins and Philip Will Jr. in Chicago. It is a subsidiary of Dar Al-Handasah and has acquired several other firms in the U.S. and abroad, focusing on sustainable design and various building types.
Dar al-harb means "territory of war" in Arabic and refers to lands that share a border with dar al-Islam and have not concluded an armistice. Learn about the origins, development and application of this concept in Islamic jurisprudence and history.