Are there any poetic elements or wordplay used in the creation of Qatari names?
What is the ancient name of Qatar?
During the latter part of the Christian era, Qatar comprised a region known as 'Beth Qatraye' (Syriac for "house of the Qataris"). The region was not limited to Qatar; it also included Bahrain, Tarout Island, Al-Khatt, and Al-Hasa.