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SMA celebrates centennial of Sharjah Public Library

February 06, 2025 / 6:30 PM

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Sharjah24: In celebration of the centennial of Sharjah Public Library, established in 1925, Sharjah
Museums Authority organized a panel discussion titled "Sharjah Library at the Heart of the Fort" on
5 February.
The connection between Sharjah Public Library and Sharjah Fort
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.

Panel discussion highlights
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.

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