Khalij

Khalij is an Arabic word meaning a "gulf" and may refer to:

the Persian Gulf, located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula
the Khalij el-Arab or Arab's Gulf, a large bay to the west of Alexandria in Egypt
the Khalīj 'Adan or Gulf of Aden, a gulf between Yemen and Somalia
the Khalij Qabis or Gulf of Gabès, a gulf on the eastern coast of Tunisia

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