Al Satwa

Al Satwa is a community in Dubai, United Arab Emirate comprising high-density retail outlets and private residential dwellings. It is located southwest of Bur Dubai and adjacent to Sheikh Zayed Road. Originally, its residents were mainly of the Bloushi tribe. Notable features include the Iranian Hospital and the Al Satwa bus terminal. Al Satwa is known for its large South Asian community.  Satwa is the subject of the critically acclaimed spoken word piece/ photo-novella, Satwa ...