Located in the heart of Sharjah, the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization is an important cultural landmark and the first of its kind in the United Arab Emirates. The museum features collections from all over the Muslim world, arranged in accordance with the theme in seven spacious halls. Some of the collections include rare manuscripts from the Quran, Islamic coins, weapons, Islamic art pieces, ceramics, astronomic equipment and much more. The museum is open to visitors 6 days of the week.