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As I remembered , its because of it's made up of the seven states or shiekdoms .

In case you wanna know what those seven are , those are

Abu Dhabi

Dubai

Sharjah

Ajman

Umm al-Qaiwain

Fujairah

Rasal-Kaimah .

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