History of Dubai
The mosques and museums will give you a glimpse of the history of Dubai. With its modern infrastructures, and inter cultural population, the mosques and museums keep the traditions and culture of the people of Dubai, and tourists are able to learn and appreciate the city's origins. Dubai has always been a trading center, even in ancient times. Before Dubai became an Islam city, the people worshipped Bajir, and Sassanians controlled most of the area. In the 19th century, a family established the emirate of Dubai – the Al Abu Falasa clan.