Concluding the Month of Reading at Mohammed bin Rashid Library as Reported by Emirates News Agency

On Saturday, April 1, 2023 at 4:16 PM, the Mohammed bin Rashid Library concluded its Month of Reading activities with a cultural session on “Al-Malid and Cultural Heritage” by Thani bin Abdullah Al-Muhairi. This included a performance by a folklore and blasphemy troupe, demonstrating the art of “Al-Malid” which celebrates the birth of Prophet Muhammad through chants and reading his story.

During the session, Al-Muhairi explained that praising the Prophet was a habit among people who did not rejoice unless they remembered the great blessing that God bestowed upon them. The performance attracted a diverse audience of library patrons who were fascinated by the wonderful performance presented by the troupe.

Throughout the month of reading, the library had organized workshops, discussions, and book signing ceremonies. Recently, in cooperation with local publishing houses, institutions, writers, and authors, the library announced the launch of the “A World Reads” initiative to enrich school libraries and government departments, stimulating passion for knowledge among future generations.

The article was written by Mustafa Badr Al-Din and Salama Al-Shamsi.

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DUBAI, 1st April, 2020 (WAM) — The Mohammed bin Rashid Library concluded the activities of the Month of Reading with a cultural session on the art of “Al-Malid and Cultural Heritage” by Thani bin Abdullah Al-Muhairi, which included a distinguished segment to perform the art of “Al-Malid” with the folklore and blasphemy troupe.

The art of “al-Mald” is known as the celebration of the birth of our Prophet Muhammad, may God bless him and grant him peace, by performing chants and reading the story of his life, may God bless him and grant him peace. Makkah.

Al-Muhairi said during the session: The matter continued with praising the Prophet, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, and this was not related to the day of his birth. It was a habit among people who did not rejoice except by praising the Prophet, and they did not renew their blessing unless they remembered the great blessing that God bestowed upon them, in their weddings and their move to a new home and in Their travels in the seas, marine tones, and families praise the Prophet. Where he was associated with the conscience of Muslims from east to west in different languages.

He added that the prophetic praise is old on this earth, but rather it is the habit of the nation, and it continued in the folk arts until there became an art and color borrowed from the prophetic praise and the birth of the Prophet, indicating that the art of the birth continued and was famous in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and the rest of the Emirates and every place has its own way, noting To many books that were written in the art of praise of the Prophet and the Prophet, and soon turned into a heritage and cultural heritage in several countries in the region, so that lovers of this art learned from them and passed them on from generation to generation, to form an integral part of the Islamic heritage.

The session attracted a diverse audience of library patrons, some of whom got acquainted with this type of art for the first time, which added a state of fascination with the wonderful performance presented by the troupe.

Throughout the month of reading, the library organized a series of events, workshops, dialogue and discussion sessions, and book signing ceremonies.

Recently, the library, in cooperation with local publishing houses, institutions that have special publications, and writers and authors, announced the launch of the “A World Reads” initiative to support and enrich school libraries, government centers and departments, based on its vision to stimulate the passion for knowledge among future generations.

Mustafa Badr Al-Din / Salama Al-Shamsi



In conclusion, the Mohammed bin Rashid Library has successfully concluded the Month of Reading with a cultural session on the art of “Al-Malid and Cultural Heritage.” Thani bin Abdullah Al-Muhairi revealed the history and significance of this art and the impact it has had on the Islamic culture. The library organized a series of events, workshops, discussion sessions, and book signing ceremonies throughout the month to promote knowledge and reading habits among the community. In addition, the library has launched the “A World Reads” initiative to support and enrich school libraries, government centers, and departments. With this initiative, the library hopes to encourage the passion for knowledge among future generations.

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