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Dubai public libraries to conduct free Arabic classes
Public Libraries Department at the Dubai Municipality will offer free introductory Arabic Language classes for non-Arabic speakers from July 19 to August 7.
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- Published: 21:20 July 14, 2008
Dubai: Public Libraries Department at the Dubai Municipality will offer free introductory Arabic Language classes for non-Arabic speakers from July 19 to August 7.
The classes, which are part of the Arabic Language Protection Campaign, will be held at Al Safa and Al Twar Public Libraries from 8pm to 9.30pm.
Al Twar Public Library will host lectures throughout the week whereas Al Safa Public Library will host lessons on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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