Al-Fereej Nursery: From the Neighborhood to the People of the Neighborhood

In a move aimed at promoting childcare and teaching the distinct religious and cultural values, the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai [IACAD] announced the launch of "Al-Freij Nursery", the first-its-kind nursery in the United Arab Emirates, at Umm Al-Sheif Islamic Cultural Center, as part of IACAD’s commitment to activating all its centers to serve the residents of the Emirate's regions.

IACAD launches "Al-Freij Nursery" to educate children on the UAE and Islamic Core Values

The nursery seeks to raise the young children according to the principles and teachings of our religion, while providing an all-inclusive, inspiring educational environment that is compatible with the authentic traditions and heritage of the UAE society, as it aims to prepare the children from their early stages, to teach them Islamic values and the UAE culture in a way that ensures their proper and sound upbringing. "Al-Freij Nursery" represents a groundbreaking model for taking care of the children and raising them on the Islamic and UAE values, and bears witness to IACAD’s unwavering commitment to developing educational programs aimed at achieving comprehensive development and healthy growth for future generations.

Director General of the Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai"

For his part, His Excellency Ahmed Darwish Al Muhairi, Director General of IACAD, stressed that “Al-Freij Nursery” reflects our deep commitment to raising a new generation on strong Arab, religious and cultural foundations, noting that it is an important step towards promoting the Islamic values and the UAE culture and instilling them in the children’s minds from a young age. His Excellency said: “Through this initiative, we are committed to providing all-inclusive and large-scale care for our children in line with the aspirations and traditions of our society, in addition to involving “Al-Freij Mothers” in this initiative to activate their effective role in society, as we confirm that their participation reflects an essential value as major contributions to enhancing the spirit of cooperation and integration between generations.”

Traditions Registration Requirements

Making a Difference in Building a Conscious Generation Committed to Its Culture, Values

Must be a resident of the United Arab Emirates.
Children aged between 1 and 4 years.
Priority for registration is given to residents of the neighborhood within the geographic area of the nursery.
Priority is also given to working mothers.
Limited seats available.
For more inquiries, please contact 800600