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The Lost City of Ubar: The True Story of "The Atlantis of the Sands"

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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The Legend of Iran of the Pillars

According to legend, a place known as Iran of the pillars was also known as Ubar or Ubar for short. The specific phrase that's found there is Irremal Imad and it's sometimes translated to maybe a less prestigious sounding phrase called Irrem of the tent poles. We've got the English translation of its mentioned in the Quran.

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