- His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, a member of the Supreme Council of the UAE and the 18th ruler of Sharjah, comes from a family whose family tree began to form in the 17th century AD;
- Sharjah is the only emirate that has borders with all the other six regions of the UAE;
- The cost of industrial investment in Sharjah is 35% lower than in the rest of the country;
- Sharjah's nine nature reserves are home to the rarest species of animals and plants;
- Sharjah - the first emirate to join the World Health Organization's Healthy Cities program;
- The UAE's first school, library and municipality appeared in Sharjah. In addition, the first education program for women was approved here in 1942;
- It was in Sharjah that the first airport in the Persian Gulf region appeared;
- Sharjah is actively implementing initiatives to develop the regional economy, tourism and attract investment.
"This book provides valuable information about the emirate in Arabic and English. A well-illustrated edition is easy to read and provides an accessible language about the history, culture and other features of Sharjah. In compiling this collection, a lot of historical and literary sources have been studied," said Sheikh Sultan Al Qashimi
