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Sharjah Libraries hosted the event on Friday, titled "Civilisational Culture," with the attendance of about 50 arabists. The celebration marked the 100th anniversary of the founding of Sharjah Libraries and was attended by Eman Bushulaibi, Director of Sharjah Public Libraries.
Al Hosani stated that the event included an introductory tour of the libraries in the Eastern Region cities, along with several of their cultural and touristic landmarks. The aim was to highlight the educational and cultural assets of the area.
In remarks to “Sharjah24”, he noted that participants gained insights into the beginnings and establishment of Sharjah Libraries, founded a century ago, and their major contribution to the advancement and enrichment of culture in the United Arab Emirates.
Al Hosani explained that the event, which began at Kalba Public Library, also included a discussion session in Khorfakkan’s heritage area. Arabist Anastasia Ostrakhova spoke during the session, shedding light on efforts to promote the Arabic language within Russian civilization.