Al Ahmadiya School


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Uploaded on Apr 20, 2023

Established in a two-story building near the Gold Souk, Al Ahmadiya School was the first school in Dubai. At the time, the school attracted the finest scientists and scholars from the region and upheld a high standard of education from 1912 until it closed in 1958.

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Al Ahmadiya School

DUBAI CULTURE ABOUT us • Dubai Culture & Arts Authority was launched on 8th March 2008 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. • The Authority enables and develops the cultural and creative sectors in the emirate as the custodian entity, based on its cultural responsibility towards Dubai and to help define it in both a local and global context. • Under the leadership of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture, the Authority is committed to enriching the cultural scene of the emirate, firmly rooted in the heritage of the United Arab Emirates. It is working on building bridges of constructive dialogue between various civilizations and cultures to enhance Dubai’s position as a global center for art and culture, an incubator for creativity, and a thriving hub for talent. AL AHMADIYA SCHOOL • Al Ahmadiya School is a historic educational institution in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is not under the purview of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), which is a government entity responsible for promoting and preserving culture and arts in Dubai. • Al Ahmadiya School, also known as Al Ahmadiya School and Heritage House, is a heritage site in Dubai located in the Al Ras area. It was established in 1912 and is considered one of the oldest formal schools in Dubai. It served as a center for education and social gatherings in the early days of Dubai's history and has been restored as a museum and heritage attraction. • Al Ahmadiya School offers insights into the educational system, lifestyle, and traditions of Dubai in the past, showcasing the history and cultural heritage of the region. The museum exhibits artifacts, photographs, documents, and other items that provide a glimpse into the educational practices and lifestyle of Dubai's early days. • If you are interested in visiting or learning more about Al Ahmadiya School, it is recommended to contact the relevant authorities or visit the site directly for accurate and up-to-date information. Contact Us Contact No. - 80033222 Email us - [email protected] Website - https://www.dubaiculture.gov.ae/ Address – Dubai Design District Building 2 level 6 & 7th Floor PO BOX 115222, Dubai. Thank you