Sharjah Cultural Issues Issue 82 of Al-Sharqiya and Al-Wasatiya Magazines

Sharjah Cultural is a valuable source of cultural and developmental information. It has published issue 82 of the “Al-Sharqiya” and “Al-Wasatiya” magazines for July 2026, highlighting the diverse aspects of tangible developments in the two regions. The magazines cover topics that spotlight innovations and initiatives reflecting the vision of the Emirate of Sharjah towards sustainable and integrated development, making issue 82 of Al-Sharqiya and Al-Wasatiya an important reference for followers and the local community.

Al-Sharqiya Magazine: Environmental Achievements and Heritage Preservation

Issue 82 of Al-Sharqiya magazine highlighted the “Jabal Dime” project, which launched organic fruit sales at the Al-Jubail market in Kalba. This project includes the cultivation of various types of grapes and olives, marking its first actual harvest after three years of planning and work. The goal of this ambitious initiative is to achieve self-sufficiency in food products relying on natural farming, free from chemicals and genetic modifications.

The magazine also featured rich content from community interviews, including a conversation with consultant Ayman Othman Al-Barout, who has extensive experience in parliamentary work. In the “Authentic Features” section, the father of Rashid Abdullah Khalfan Al-Rawi shared insights about life, while we learned about the experience of Ahmed Shahab Al-Hosani from Khorfakkan in the “Generational Educator” section. In “Working,” we had an interview with surgeon Saqr Al-Zaabi, who enjoys raising birds.

Al-Wasatiya Magazine: Inspiring Models from the Central Region

Issue 82 of Al-Wasatiya magazine showcased a significant achievement by Al-Malih Farm, which received a Guinness World Record as the largest global farm for producing milk from native unhybridized cattle. Its current production capacity reaches 130,000 liters daily, with expectations to double by 2029.

The issue enriched its content with inspiring experiences through an interview with Mohammed Musbah Al-Taniji, the director of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry branch in Al-Dhaid, alongside a showcase of the past of Umm Atheeb Saif Al-Ketbi in the “Authentic Features” section. The magazine also covered various agricultural experiences with lawyer Mohammed Abdullah Al-Rida and Emirati heritage researcher Dr. Salem Zayed Al-Taniji.

New Coverage and Diverse Content

Issue 82 of both magazines included unique coverage such as a photo report on the interactive experiences available at the petting farm in the Filli area. The “Under the Spotlight” section showcased these experiences, reflecting the growing interest in recreational and educational events in the region. Additionally, the issue highlighted the story of talented child Hind Al-Shamsi, along with the development stages of the “Modern Pentathlon” sport at Al-Malih Cultural and Sports Club.

The magazines also addressed various topics in the news and reports section, showcasing the social, economic, cultural, and sports movements in the cities of the central region. Issue 82 of Al-Sharqiya and Al-Wasatiya magazines embodies a strong cultural message that expresses aspirations and future directions in enhancing heritage and sustainable development.