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The
Sharjah
Museum
of
Islamic
Civilization
is
one
of
16
museums
in
Sharjah...
This
building
with
it's
uniques
dome
and
Islamic
architectural
design
was
not
designed
to
be
a
museum.
It
was
a
small
old
market/Souq.
However,
it
was
re-opened
as
a
museum
in
2008.
I
always
remember
the
old
souq
with
it's
tiny
shops,
Old
Memories
?
It
will
cost
you
around
3
USD
to
reveal
tons
of
interesting
facts
about
more
than
5000
objects
and
instruments
representing
the
Islamic
footprints
in
the
history
of
human
civilization
The
museum
has
7
sections
including
6
galleries
and
The
Dome
highlighting
1000
Years
of
Islamic
Innovations
and
contributions
in
different
fields
such
as
Science,
technology,
architecture,
medical,
calligraphy
and
lifestyle
starting
from
the
birth
of
Prophet
Mohammed
(Peace
be
upon
him)
until
the
19th
century
There
are
2
galleries
in
first
floor.
the
first
one
highlights
Briefing
about
Islam,
the
Fastest
Growing
Religion
and
the
pillars
of
Islam
Faith
in
different
areas
such
as
worshipping,
charity,
relations
and
educations.
Old
calligraphy
for
the
holy
Book
"Quran"
is
found
in
this
section
highlighting
different
verses
of
with
description.
The
second
hall
displays
the
most
important
achievements
and
contribution
of
Muslim
Scientists
and
Thinkers
in
different
fields
such
as
Math,
Space
Science,
medical
Science,
philosophy
and
other
areas
The
second
floor
has
4
halls
which
highlight
the
effects
of
cultural
and
innovation
exchange
between
Islamic
Civilization
and
other
Civilizations
all
over
the
world
in
different
fields
The
last
section
of
the
museum
is
This
stunning
Mosaic
Dome
which
illustrate
the
Star
Constellations
Zodiac
??
The
museum
has
also
a
library,
a
cafe
and
a
gift
shop.
You
may
also
some
luctures
and
workshops
arranged
if
you
are
intersted.
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