History
Sharjah As Written by Arab Intellectuals
by Aisha Al-Qaidi
Description
This study aims to review the writings of some Arab visitors, who visited the Emirate of Sharjah and wrote down their impressions and observations about it, which reflected the reality of the daily life of the population at the time. The study relies on the writings of these visitors, through which it highlights the conditions of Sharjah in the period in which they visited the Emirate, which extends from the 1950s until the beginning of the 1970s, in other words, before the establishment of the UAE.
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Author Biography
Aisha Al-Qaidi
Researcher in the Arab Gulf History
Holder of Master's Degree in History of Islamic Civilization, University of Sharjah, 2011
Holder of BA in History and Archeology from the United Arab Emirates University, 2006
Research Studies:
Banking Services in Trucial States 1971-1945, Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research, 2012
Electrical Services in Trucial States 1971-1933, National Archives, Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Hotels in Trucial States, History of Emergence and Development 1932-1971
Establishment of Electrical Services in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2017
Sharjah Documentation and Archives Authority
Sharjah Documentation and Archives Authority, earlier Sharjah Centre for Documentation and Research, was established by resolution no. (4) of 2010, issued by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Muhammad AL Qassimi, member of the Supreme Council, the Ruler of Sharjah. In 2016, H.H. Ruler of Sharjah issued resolution no. (4) of 2016, on the establishment of Sharjah Documentation and Archives Authority. The objectives were set to collecting and preserving documents related to the emirate, as well as the development of the documentation and archive system. Furthermore, the Authority shall oversee the management of current documents and mediate documents with concerned parties. The Authority represents the local body concerned with all matters of documents and archiving and it abides by the best international standards for preserving and maintaining documents. The Authority works to strengthen cultural and historical awareness and encourage scientific researches and intellectual creativity.
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- Publisher Sharjah Documentation and Archives Authority
- Orginal LanguageArabic
- ISBN/Identifier 9789948399131
- Publication Country or regionUnited Arab Emirates
- FormatPaperback
- Pages102
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleArabic
- Original Language AuthorsArabic
- Copyright Year2018
- Dimensions24x16.5 cm
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