Your pictures: United Arab Emirates

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Camel trader in Al Ain camel market
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These photographs were all shot in the United Arab Emirates by BBC viewers. This depicts a trader at the Al Ain camel market. "There is a big choice of camels and the competition is huge and bargaining is a must," writes Karolina Lagiewka.

Drummer at the Qasa Al Hosn festival, Abu Dhabi
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Emiratis like to celebrate their culture through dance, says Chris Langton, who took this picture at the Qasa Al Hosn festival in Abu Dhabi. The men form a line brandishing canes and singing, while the women stand in front shaking their hair.

Qasr Al Muwaiji, Al Ain
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Qasr Al Muwaiji's north-east tower reflected in the new Museum building. The fort is the birthplace of Sheikh Khalifa, the President of UAE.

Dubai skyline
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Abrar Mohsin's photograph of the Dubai skyline shows off the numerous iconic buildings that dominate the city.

Solitary tree between Fujairah and Oman
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Ed Ho, from Toronto, came across this "lonely tree", while travelling north from Fujairah to Oman.

Dhow fishing boats, Abu Dhabi
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Dhow fishing boats. These are working vessels crewed by migrant workers who live onboard and work long hours, writes Neil Duffy, who shot this in Abu Dhabi.

Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Abu Dhabi
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This view of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, in the capital Abu Dhabi, was taken by Khadija Lovai. The mosque took over a decade to build and is the largest in the United Arab Emirates.

Emirati women in Ajman
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Karolina Lagiewka, who travelled around UAE on a tourist visit, took this shot of Emirati women in Ajman, one of the Emirates that comprise the UAE.

Bedouin in the desert
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These Bedouin in the desert, writes Abrar Mohsin, represent the "earthy" origins of the country.