Al Ahmadiya School

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Al Ahmadiya School is one of Dubai’s oldest and most historic educational institutions, now preserved as a heritage site and museum showcasing the emirate’s early formal education.

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Al Ahmadiya School canonical 1
Al Shaab School 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage site
historic school
museum
admission free entry
architecturalStyle traditional Emirati architecture
country United Arab Emirates
currentUse educational heritage site
heritage attraction
museum
emirate Dubai NERFINISHED
exhibits historic school documents
old photographs
student records
teachers’ registers
traditional educational tools
feature arched corridors
central courtyard
traditional classrooms
wind towers
foundedBy Sheikh Ahmed bin Dalmouk NERFINISHED
foundingFamily Al Maktoum family NERFINISHED
heritageStatus restored heritage building
inception 1912
1912–1913 academic year
languageOfInstruction Arabic
locatedIn Al Ras NERFINISHED
Deira NERFINISHED
Dubai
Dubai Creek area NERFINISHED
managedBy Dubai Culture and Arts Authority NERFINISHED
material coral stone
gypsum
palm fronds
nearbyAttraction Gold Souk NERFINISHED
Spice Souk NERFINISHED
originalUse Quranic school
primary school
religious school
significance one of Dubai’s oldest educational institutions
one of the first formal schools in Dubai
pioneer of formal education in Dubai
taughtSubject Arabic language
Islamic studies
Quran NERFINISHED
calligraphy
mathematics
theme history of education in Dubai
traditional learning methods
tourismCategory cultural tourism site

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Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum educatedAt Al Ahmadiya School
Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum educatedAt Al Ahmadiya School
this entity surface form: Al Shaab School