Dubai can refer to either the city of Dubai or the actual Emirate, one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates. Dubai has the largest population and it’s the second largest emirate after Abu Dhabi.
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Dubai as with Abu Dhabi is the only two emirates, from the seven emirates that have the power to veto over critical matters of national importance. Dubai has been ruled by the same dynasty since 1833 that of Al Maktoum. The emirates current ruler, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, is also the Prime Minister and Vice president of the UAE.
