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2024 Award Ceremony

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fall ...

Meet the Winners of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award 18th Edition

During the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2024, the distinguished winners of the 18th edition of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award held an exclusive session to discuss the inspiration behind their award-winning works and ho ...

Paths of Understanding - Building Bridges through Arabic and Islamic Scholarship via the Sheikh Zayed Chair

An exciting session within the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2024 moderated by Dr Nadia El Cheikh, where the researchers Dr Bilal Orfali, the Sheikh Zayed Chair in Arabic and Islamic Studies at the American Universit ...

Al Halwani - The Fatimid Trilogy Novel Discussion

Reem Bassiouney, the SZBA2024 literature award winner, gave an introduction to her historical novel "Al Halwani: The Fatimid Trilogy" in collaboration with Al Multaqa Literary Salon. She discussed her project to write hi ...

Bridging Gaps; Exploring the Editing of Arabic Manuscript

An exciting session at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2024 about the rich and often uncharted territories of Arabic manuscript studies, a field that not only preserves our past treasures but also acts as a bridge ...

The winners of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award at the Sea of Culture Foundation

The Sheikh Zayed Book Award organised a multi-sided dialogue on human thought and culture building through books and knowledge development as part of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2024 in collaboration with the S ...

2023 Award Ceremony

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the 17th edition of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award was held in the presence of His High ...

2022 Award Ceremony

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the 16th edition of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award was held in the presence of H.H. Lt. General S ...

2021 Online Award Ceremony

Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces, Sheikh Zayed Book Award at Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, ...

2020 Online Award Ceremony

This year’s 14th edition of the award acknowledges some of the most challenging and exciting work about the Arab world, reflecting the scope and depth of Arab cultural achievement both in Arabic and other languages ...

2019 Award Ceremony

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the 13th edition of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award was held in the p ...

2018 Award Ceremony

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the 12th edition of Sheikh Zayed Book Award was held in presence ...

2017 Award Ceremony

The 11th annual Sheikh Zayed Book Award Ceremony was held in the presence of dignitaries and prominent figures to honour the 2017 winners.

Held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ...

2016 Award Ceremony

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the 10th Sheikh Zayed Book Award ceremony was held on May1st the ...

2015 Award Ceremony

The ceremony was held at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre and in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
His High ...

2014 Award Ceremony

HH General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, honoured the winners the 8th Sheikh Zayed Book Award, in a ceremony at Abu Dhabi National ...

2013 Award Ceremony

The winners of the seventh Award received their accolades at a glittering ceremony at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed, the National Security Adviser and Vice Chairman of Abu Dhabi Exec ...

2012 Award Ceremony

His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Adviser and Vice Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council presented the award at a ceremony at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) to seven winn ...

2011 Award Ceremony

This year’s Awards presentation ceremony took place in the prestigious Emirates Palace when HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Presidential Affairs honoured the wi ...

2010 Award Ceremony

The Ceremony was held on Wednesday, March 3rd 2010 at the Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi and under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior. His Highnes ...

2009 Award Ceremony

H.H. Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nanhyan, Chief of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court, attended the presentation ceremony of the Sheikh Sayed Book Award’s third edition at the prestigious Emirates Palace in the presen ...

2008 Award Ceremony

On Wednesday 12th March 2008, the UAE’s Deputy Prime Minister, HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, honoured winners of the second edition of the 'Zayed Book Award' at a ceremony at the prestigious Emirates Pal ...

2007 Award Ceremony

President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan announced on 11th of October 2006 the establishment of the world's biggest annual literary award.