🏛️Museum
Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
Al Mujarrah - Hay Al Sharq - Al Nabba - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates, SharjahOpening Hours :
About Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
The museum is an important cultural and touristic landmark. It is unique for its location along the Al-Majarrah Waterfront in the Heart of Sharjah and for being the first of its kind in the United Arab Emirates. The museum displays thousands of unique artifacts that highlight the great Islamic Civilization from the first century AH (7 AD) to the fourteenth century AH (20 AD). Visitors to the museum can explore the discoveries and inventions of Muslim scholars throughout the ancient Islamic history.
Plan your visit
Opening Hours
Opening Hours : Saturday to Thursday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Friday: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Opening Hours in Ramadan: Saturday to Thursday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM & 9:00 PM –11:00 PM (The museum will be closed during the evening shift of the last 10 days of Ramadan) Friday: Closed The museum is closed during the following: 29th & 30th of Ramadan (Islamic calendar). First day of Eid Al-Fitr (Islamic calendar). 9th of Dhul Hijjah (Islamic calendar). First day of Eid Al Adha (Islamic calendar).
Getting there
Al Mujarrah - Hay Al Sharq - Al Nabba - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Admission
10 AED
Facilities
Wheelchair AccessCaféGift Shop
Visitor tip
Visit on weekday mornings for the quietest experience. Allow at least 2–3 hours to explore fully.
