His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has announced a cooperation agreement with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to translate books from Arabic into other languages ​​and from foreign languages ​​into Arabic. During the Sharjah International Book Fair, which starts on the 30th.

Sultan Al Qasimi:

"This gathering today is particularly human, where each one of us holds a strong faith in his heart, is to preserve the true word, which in our eyes is stronger than anything on this earth."

- «We do not seek what is known as the clash of civilizations, but to cooperate civilizations, and the exchange of civilizations».

- "We meet to stimulate memory, so that we can keep our promises that we have made, believing that man can develop this land, and build it."

This came in a speech delivered by His Highness during the inauguration ceremony of His Highness's book «Bibi Fatima and the Sons of the King», the German version, which was held, the day before yesterday, in Frankfurt.

His Highness pointed out the importance of this step in cooperation with «UNESCO», on the translation of the most important books, and seek for the dimension of what contains the repugnant writings in various sciences, stressing the importance of the continuation of such agreements with one of the most competent authorities And away from the flops.

In his speech, His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah thanked Dr. George Olmes, the founder and CEO of the Olmes Publishing House, which translates the literature of His Highness into German, saying: “I thank my friend George Olmes, for over 40 years we have met the sincere word. Arabic Books in Other Languages.

His Highness pointed out the importance of meetings with writers and publishers in various countries and regions, saying: «This gathering today is particularly humane, where each of us holds in his heart a strong faith, is to maintain the sincere word that we believe is stronger than anything on this earth Every year, we meet not only in Germany, but in many regions, to meet to stimulate memory, so that we can keep our promises that we believe that man can develop this land and live it to a great level. ''

His Highness pointed out that there are many problems that have faced the Arab and Islamic region since ancient times, such as occupation and isolation from the world, leading to killing and displacement, and destroying the legacy, pointing out that facing these challenges is to stand with each other to face this destruction.

His Highness pointed out that in his annual meetings with writers, publishers and intellectuals in different countries, he finds great hope and common concern with many keen to face this devastation to protect the human created by God for the reconstruction of the earth.

His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah concluded his speech by saying: "We hope to meet always a sincere word between us, not seeking what is known as the clash of civilizations, but the cooperation of civilizations, and the exchange of civilizations."

His Highness the Prince signed a number of German copies of the book “Bibi Fatima and the Sons of the King”, and gave it to the audience, including writers, intellectuals and publishers.

During the ceremony, Dr. George Olmes, Founder and CEO of Olmes Publishing House, delivered a speech in which he expressed his thanks and appreciation to His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah for his cultural and scientific efforts reflecting his keenness to exchange civilizations, promote conscious and noble thought, and transfer Arab and Islamic culture to the countries of the world. all.

He pointed to the great cooperation that has continued for 40 years with His Highness in the cultural activity and the translation of books that enrich the libraries, and appreciated the great support given by His Highness for cultural affairs.

Dr. George Olmes, Ruler of Sharjah, presented the book "Bibi Fatima and the Sons of the King" with his gilded leather copy, and presented him with a commemorative gift in appreciation of his cultural efforts. Between 50 and 15 years BC.

Professor Günter Mayo, director of the Center for Research in the Arab World at the University of Mainz, delivered a speech in which he introduced the novel “Bibi Fatima and the Sons of the King”, which tells an important story for a historical period dating back to the end of the 16th century and the beginning of the 17th century, during the reign of the kings of Hormuz. It was characterized by the gradual handling of historical events, praising the accurate description of the social life of one of the most important ruling families, and the strategic commercial location of the region, in addition to the accuracy of references and sources used in the book.

Dr. Stuart Clarke, Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, presented in his speech a set of scientific and reflective conclusions during his experiments in the study of astronomy and space.

Dr. Gabriel Hemeri, CEO of the Silva Foundation, addressed a number of scientific conclusions about his study of trees and the complementary relationship between them and the earth and the sky.

During the ceremony, a video screening the most important events of Bibi Fatima and the Sons of the King, its historical sequence, and the geographical importance of the Kingdom of Hormuz were presented.

At the end of the ceremony guests, writers, writers and publishers were invited to a dinner banquet hosted by His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah on this occasion.