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Post by : Badri Ariffin
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, has received the book "Emirate of Abu Dhabi: A Guide to Geographical Sites & Places". This work serves as a thorough geographical and historical reference, crafted by Emirati researcher Ali Ahmed Al Kindi Al Marar.
The book was introduced during a gathering at the majlis of Mohammed Al Falahi Al Yasi in Al Mirfa City. Here, Ali Ahmed Al Kindi Al Marar elaborated on the project, emphasizing the meticulous documentation of various sites within the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
Insight Into Regions, Natural Features, and Historical Context
This reference comprises a wealth of details on cities, towns, and villages across Abu Dhabi. It also covers vital resources such as water sources, palm groves, forests, ghaf trees, sand dunes, and more, presenting each location alongside its historical significance.
Result of 13 Years of In-Depth Research
This four-volume publication captures a total of 3,259 geographical sites within the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and is the culmination of nearly 13 years of dedicated field research by the author.
The researcher utilized a variety of resources, including maps, historical documents, publications, newspapers, stringent official reports, academic studies, and oral histories from esteemed Emirati elders.
National Library and Archives Brings Heritage to Life
The four-volume guide has been published by the National Library and Archives, reflecting efforts to safeguard Abu Dhabi's rich geographical and historical legacy. The publication aims to accurately portray the emirate's traditional culture while serving as a dependable reference for its geographical diversity.
What is "Emirate of Abu Dhabi: A Guide to Geographical Sites & Places"?
It is a comprehensive four-volume resource detailing 3,259 geographical locations throughout the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
Who authored the guide?
The guide was authored by Emirati researcher Ali Ahmed Al Kindi Al Marar.
Who presented the book?
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region, was the recipient of the publication.
What was the research duration?
The guide is the result of close to 13 years of extensive field research.
Who published it?
The National Library and Archives is the publisher of this landmark work.
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