Dubai has made it easier for locals and officials to access several majlis scattered across the city. From Jumeirah to Hatta, these venues are more than just sitting places—they are spaces that foster connections, bridge gaps between generations, and serve as platforms for discussing social issues. So here’s how to book a free Majlis for your next important event.
Available Free Majalis To Book For The Next Event
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Dubai boasts a wide array of majalis spread across various neighbourhoods, each offering a unique setting for your event.
Here’s a quick rundown of available majalis:
- Mina Jumeirah 1 Majlis
- Jumeirah 3 Majlis
- Mina Umm Suqeim 1 Majlis
- Mina Umm Suqeim 2 Majlis
- Umm Suqeim Majlis
- Mina Al Hamriyah Majlis
- Al Mizhar Majlis
- Al Fahidi Majlis
- Al Lisaili Majlis
- Al Bahar Majlis
- Hatta Majlis
- Al Rashidiya Majlis
- Al Khawaneej Majlis
Booking is a breeze, especially if you’ve got the right documents. UAE nationals can use the Dubai Now app, Majalis Dubai app, or CDA website to reserve a spot. Do you have an Emirates ID? That’s pretty much all you need. For authorities hosting workshops or lectures, a valid Emirates ID for the speaker will do the trick.
Quick Tips Before You Book
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— Dubai Future Foundation (@DubaiFuture) March 8, 2024
Before you jump into booking, few things to keep in mind:
- Ensure your event aligns with UAE traditions and customs.
- Weddings and graduations? You’re good to go. Remember: no banquets, but feel free to serve Fawalah (traditional hospitality).
- Official entities must get their paperwork in order, admin approvals can speed up the booking process.
Required Documents To Book Free Majlis
For social events such as weddings and graduations, you’ll need:
- An electronic copy of the applicant’s Emirates ID
- An electronic copy of the UAE passport
- For official events like workshops or lectures, the requirement is:
Bear in mind, if you’re looking for official entities, and all documents and security approvals are in order, you can expect confirmation within one working day. For administrative approvals, the process might take between 5 to 10 working days. Other bookings usually require 2 to 5 days.
Conclusion
Booking a majlis in Dubai is a nod to tradition and a smart move for anyone looking to host an event without breaking the bank. With minimal paperwork and a variety of locations, securing one of these venues is as easy as it is rewarding. So, whether you’re tying the knot or hosting a community discussion, Dubai’s majalis offer a free, culturally rich setting that’s just a few clicks away.
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