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Habib Yusufali, Muzzafar Yusufali and Shaneabbas Yusufali regularly compete in local tournaments and are often invited to play in corporate golf days.
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Habib Yusufali, left, Shaneabbas Yusufali, centre, and Muzzafar Yusufali, right, at the Emirates Golf Club in Dubai. All photos Pawan Singh / The National
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Habib Yusufali first got into golf more than 50 years ago.
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Habib Yusufali plays golf to stay sharp physically and mentally, and to spend time with his son and grandson.
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Muzzafar Yusufali first started playing golf in 1982 - the same year he got married.
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Shaneabbas Yusufali moved to Dubai for university in 2007 and has stayed ever since.
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Habib Yusufali and Muzzafar Yusufali split their time between Tanzania and Dubai.
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Shaneabbas Yusufali says the time spent on the golf course with his grandfather and father is "priceless".
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Habib Yusufali, Muzzafar Yusufali and Shaneabbas Yusufali regularly compete in local tournaments and are often invited to play in corporate golf days.
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Habib Yusufali, left, Shaneabbas Yusufali, centre, and Muzzafar Yusufali, right, at the Emirates Golf Club in Dubai. All photos Pawan Singh / The National
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Habib Yusufali first got into golf more than 50 years ago.
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Habib Yusufali plays golf to stay sharp physically and mentally, and to spend time with his son and grandson.
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Muzzafar Yusufali first started playing golf in 1982 - the same year he got married.
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Shaneabbas Yusufali moved to Dubai for university in 2007 and has stayed ever since.
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Habib Yusufali and Muzzafar Yusufali split their time between Tanzania and Dubai.
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Shaneabbas Yusufali says the time spent on the golf course with his grandfather and father is "priceless".
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Habib Yusufali, Muzzafar Yusufali and Shaneabbas Yusufali regularly compete in local tournaments and are often invited to play in corporate golf days.
Meet the three generations of Tanzanian golf fanatics who bond on Dubai's courses
The Yusufali family - grandfather, father and son - have caught the golf bug and their time together on the course is 'priceless'
Mohamed Suleman
Dubai, UAE
27 April, 2024
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