ocr: QATAR 40 Official Name: State of Qatar Capital: Doha 16" Population: 500,000 Currency: Qatar riyal Official Language: Arabic PROJECTING: NORTHFROM THE ARABIAN d peninsul: a into the Persian Gulf, Qatar o6 hasland borders with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, and a disputed. sea border with o 3 Bahrain. Most of the country is flat, semi-arid desert. Qatar: is a: founding member of OPEC and : its plentiful oil and natural gas reserves make it 5 DOHA N one of the wealthiest state: S in the region. The country enjoys political stability under the rule oft the 15,000-strong Al Thani clan. ...