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Sheikh Zayed Book Award

Award

Body:

Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (Department of Culture and Tourism) – United Arab Emirates

Fields:

Ten branches, including development and state-building, translation, Arab culture in other languages, young author, and literature

For:

Authors, translators, publishers and cultural and academic institutions; five branches are open to non-Arabs

Cycle:

Annual

Usual window:

About May to September (as the body states)

How to apply:

Application or nomination

Reviewed: November 2026 Official page