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Thursday, November 26 - 2009

Ibn Battuta Mall announces 3-days of family centric recreation to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr

  • United Arab Emirates: Thursday, September 25 - 2008 at 12:42
  • PRESS RELEASE

Ibn Battuta Mall will mark the beginning of the festive season with a three-day celebration commemorating Eid ul-Fitr.

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  • Traditional sword dancers entertain guests in the Majlis at Ibn Battuta Mall.
    Traditional sword dancers entertain guests in the Majlis at Ibn Battuta Mall.
Scheduled to start on October 1st, Ibn Battuta Mall will host an array of musical performances in China Court along with traditional family-oriented entertainment across the mall from 4pm onwards each day.

Ibn Battuta Mall which has grown into a popular Iftar and entertainment destination during the holy month will also feature several popular Ramadan activities during the three day festival such as henna artists, falconry display, Syrian dabke, Arabic musicians and a Moroccan band.

"This Year, Eid-ul-Fitr signals the beginning of the festive season in Dubai and we wanted to make the occasion special by hosting lively entertainment and wrapping up our Ramadan activities in style. There will be a great vibe around the mall with loads of music, fun and amusement for kids and grown-ups and we hope everyone joins in our celebrations,"

stated Marc Jones, marketing manager, Ibn Battuta Mall.

Throughout Ramadan, Ibn Battuta Mall hosted a range of activities including the popular Arabic Movie Classics, a marathon of the most popular Arabic movies from around the region. Through Ramadan & Eid, Ibn Battuta Mall has invited all its patrons to enjoy two activities traditional to the UAE - falconry display and a henna session held on alternate days in Tunisia court. The interactive sessions will be conducted by local specialists and is a crowd-puller every year.
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About Ibn Battuta Mall:

Ibn Battuta Mall is located adjacent to Sheikh Zayed Road between Interchanges 5 and 6. The Mall combines retail, entertainment, restaurant and family activities all within a uniquely themed environment. The inspiration for the theme of Ibn Battuta Mall is the travels of the legendary Arab explorer Ibn Battuta. The unique design of the shopping mall and separately themed courts are based on his travels through Asia and the Middle East. Each of the six courts is themed on a country and a shopping zone to reflect Ibn Battuta's travels through Andalusia, Tunisia, Egypt, Persia, India and China. The spacious Mall, covering an area of 1.2 million square feet, offers a charming mix of shopping outlets, specialty shops, restaurants, a hypermarket and a cinema Megaplex featuring the UAE's first IMAX theatre. Parking space has been allocated for more than 5,000 cars, taking the total site space up to 5.4 million square feet.

For further information, kindly contact:

Keren Gatty Saunt
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Tel: +9714 331 1104
Fax: +9714 331 6612

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