Discover the riveting history of Islamic Civilisation from its establishment in the 7th century CE to the 20th century at the UAE’s Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation. Ranked among the top places to see in Sharjah, the museum is home to thousands of stunning artefacts and artworks showcasing centuries of civilisation’s past.
As you step into the magnificent museum, you are transported into a world of artistic wonders, cultural landmarks, scientific achievements and much more through the displays. Spread across seven galleries and display areas, the permanent collection of Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation has been organised to show events chronologically.
Be it admiring rare Quran manuscripts, learning the contributions of Islamic scholars in different fields, or watching art as it developed through centuries, the museum has it all. You can take an audio guide and embark on an intriguing journey through different eras of history in the museum's state-of-the-art galleries and interactive displays.
Location: Al Sharq Al Nabba- Sharjah
Timing: Saturday to Thursday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM and on Friday: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM