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MBRF organizes ‘Arab Reading Clubs Forum 2025’

in partnership with Abu Dhabi Arabic Language

Center

21/04/2025

To enhance the literary and intellectual movement in Arab world

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 April 2025- The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for
Knowledge (MBRF), in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center (ALC), held the ‘Arab
Reading Clubs Forum 2025’ at the ALC headquarters. The event aims to nurture a reading culture, enrich

literary dialogue, and foster exchanges between the MBRF’s ‘Knowledge Lounge’ and ALC’s ‘Kalima
Reading Club,’ along with other local and Arab reading clubs. Additionally, it serves as an interactive platform

to develop participants’ critical and intellectual analytical skills.
The forum, held in the presence of H.E. Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF; H.E. Dr. Ali bin Tamim,

Chairman of ALC; and Prof. Yasir Suleiman, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the International Prize for
Arabic Fiction (IPAF), brings together reading communities both within and beyond the UAE into a unified

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