Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre to Showcase 500 Publications at ‘Doha Book Fair’

Abu dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) is set to participate in the 35th Doha International Book Fair, scheduled from 14th to 23rd May 2026 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre. The ALC will present over 500 publications, including 100 new titles, at the event, providing an extensive platform for intellectuals and reading enthusiasts to explore its latest offerings.

According to Emirates News Agency, the centre's pavilion will feature a diverse array of publications and translations covering fields such as literature, science, philosophy, history, and children's books. These works stem from the ALC's key projects, including the Kalima Project for Translation, the Esdarat project for Arabic publishing, and the Basaer (Insights) series of research papers and studies.

The ALC's participation is part of its ongoing mission to enhance the presence of the Arabic language and invigorate the Arab cultural and intellectual creative movement. The centre aims to highlight its new programmes, initiatives, and flagship publications while seeking collaboration opportunities with stakeholders in the book industry, publishing, translation, and creative content sectors.

The 35th Doha International Book Fair will feature participants from 36 countries, with representation from 515 publishing houses and entities across 910 pavilions. The event is recognized as one of the region's premier cultural gatherings, drawing publishers, writers, intellectuals, and readers through a comprehensive programme of cultural initiatives and activities.