title: Sidriyat Makin
text: # Sidriyat Makin
  
  Sidriyat Makin (Arabic: سِدْرِيَّة مَكِين) is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ash Shamal, about 100 kilometers north of Doha.
  
  ## Etymology
  
  The 'Sidriyat' portion of the settlement's name refers to the sidra trees which grow in the area. 'Makin' is the name of a nearby settlement which it was named after.
  
  