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Sharjah Museums Authority celebrates centennial

of Sharjah Public Library

• Thursday, February 6, 2025 11:27 PM

SHARJAH, 6th February, 2025 (WAM) -- In celebration of the centennial of Sharjah Public Library,
established in 1925, Sharjah Museums Authority organised a panel discussion titled "Sharjah Library
at the Heart of the Fort" on 5th February.

The session explored the close connection between Sharjah Public Library and Sharjah Fort (Al Hisn),
highlighting their shared cultural and historical legacy, reflecting the emirate’s rich heritage and
identity.

The panel discussion, moderated by Amna Khairallah Al Askar, featured speakers such as Ali
Mohammed Ali Rashid Al Matroushi and Dr. Minni Abu Naama, who discussed the significance of
historical documentation, the relationship between documentary and architectural heritage, and the
role of the fort and the library in documenting the emirate’s history.

https://www.wam.ae/article/bi2ea3t-sharjah-museums-authority-celebrates-centennial