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HE Dr Abdulaziz Almusallam
HE Abdulaziz Almusallam is an Emirati researcher and expert in cultural heritage management, born in Sharjah in October 1966. He is known for his deep passion for cultural heritage and has authored numerous studies and specialized books in this field.
He has rewritten dozens of folktales and published works on cultural heritage, travel, and poetry, some of which have been translated into other languages. He has also prepared and presented several radio and television programs.
Al Musallam serves as a visiting professor at various universities in the UAE, the Arab world, and internationally, contributing to the academic and media presence of cultural heritage.
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Folktales Reimagined: Old Voices, New Worlds
HE Abdulaziz Almusallam explores kharārīf -traditional folk tales born from oral storytelling- examining their mythical creatures, social meanings, and role as tools of moral guidance. The session questions whether folk narratives have vanished in modern times, or evolved to adapt to a changing cultural landscape.
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50.00 AED
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Whispers of Wisdom
Two leading figures in Emirati heritage—His Excellency Dr. Abdulaziz Almusallam and Dr. Rashid Ahmed Al Mazroui—take you on a captivating journey into the world of folk proverbs, exploring their role in shaping identity and influencing everyday language and values.
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50.00 AED
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