Emirati writer and researcher. President of the “Sharjah Heritage Institute” since December 2014, he is the editor-in-chief of “Al-Murouth Magazine” and “Marwad Magazine,” the owner of the “Folk and Fairy Tales Project,” the “Oral Culture and Popular Memory Project,” and the Ambassador of the “Council.” Al-Emirati Books for Young People. He served as Director of the Department of Heritage and Cultural Affairs at the Department of Culture in Sharjah between 1995 and 2014, and President of the Sharjah Vintage Car Club between 2015 and 2016. He was an executive member of the International Center for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM). He is the author of several books, including: “Encyclopedia of Mythical Creatures,” “The Book of Cultural Heritage in the United Arab Emirates,” “A Star in the Garden,” and “The Story of the Henna Tree.” He won the “Al Owais Award for Creativity” for “The Book of the Prince of the Seas” for the best children’s book in 2015, the “Gulf Creators Medal” in the Oral History Research category in 2014, the “Cultural Personality of the Year 2012” from the “Khaleej Newspaper,” and the “Certificate of Performance.” “Distinguished Government in Public Service” in 2003. He holds a doctorate in history and heritage in 2017 from “Hassan II University” in Casablanca in the Kingdom of Morocco, a Bachelor of Arts in history from “Beirut Arab University,” and a higher diploma in history and Islamic civilization from the “University of Sharjah.” “.