Sharjah Syllabification: (Shar·jah)Pronunciation: /ˈSHärZHə, -jə/Definition of Sharjah one of the seven member states of the United Arab Emirates; population 934,400 (est. 2009). Arabic name Ash Shariqah. its capital city, on the Persian Gulf; population 845,600 (est. 2009). Sharjah in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Sharjah in the British & World English dictionary