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Bin Mahmoud station

metro station in Qatar

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ108463894 ↗
Source-derived summary

Bin Mahmoud station on the Gold Line of Qatar's Doha Metro serves the nearby Fereej Bin Mahmoud district.

History

The station was opened to the public on 21 November 2019 along with ten other Gold Line stations, over six months after the opening of the network's first 13 stations on the Red Line.

Station facilities

Facilities in the station include a prayer room and restrooms, as well as cafes and restaurants.

Connections

There are two metrolink, which is the Doha Metro's free feeder bus network, servicing the station:

M302, which serves Fereej Bin Mahmoud.

M303, which serves Rawdat Al Khail.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Bin Mahmoud station” is metro station in Qatar. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Mahmoud, station and metro, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewMost useful as a place-based finding aid connecting the present description to earlier jurisdictions, maps and built evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2019—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Mahmoud, station and metro is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “metro station in Qatar” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Maps, plans, fabric surveys and administrative records can establish how the site’s name, extent and function changed over time. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 23, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q108463894. Authority coordinates are 25.280, 51.515. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2019.

Critical limits

Architectural summaries often privilege surviving fabric and can understate demolished phases, contested use or displaced communities. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
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Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Bin Mahmoud station”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Bin Mahmoud station primary sources, Bin Mahmoud station archive and Mahmoud research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Bin Mahmoud station”?
  2. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
  3. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Bin Mahmoud station” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.