The Ramadan Book Fair, under Qatar’s Ministry of Culture (MOC), is scheduled to take place between 30 March and 5 April at Darb Al Saai headquarters in Umm Salal for the second time, as reported by Qatar’s news agency (QNA) on Wednesday.
The event is set to gather 79 publishing houses and bookstores from Doha and beyond. The participation of local entities ensures the promotion of Qatar’s publishing industry to visitors.
The book fair is also taking place in cooperation with the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, the Ministry of Social Development and Family and the Qatar Reads Initiative.
The event seeks to provide an enriching learning and cultural experience during the holy month of Ramadan, providing local bookworms of all ages with activities alongside religious lectures.