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*'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | |||
*'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | |||
*Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | |||
== Archives== | |||
'''Hazine'''<br> | |||
[https://hazine.info/visual-sources-middle-east-north-africa-islamic-studies-online/ Website]<br> | |||
Online collection of archives and libraries and their digitized materials in the Islamic world, including the Middle East and North Africa<br> | |||
'''National Archive and Library'''<br> | |||
PO Box 5884<br> | |||
Abu Dhabi<br> | |||
United Arab Emirates<br> | |||
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Phone number: 0097124183333<br> | |||
Fax: 0097124445811 <br> | |||
Email: programme@ica.org<br> | |||
[https://www.nla.ae/en/ Website]<br> | |||
== Libraries == | |||
'''Arab Genealogy Books Online'''<br> | |||
[https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/MENA/united-arab-emirates-books Website]<br> | |||
Open access collection of Arabic genealogy books that have been digitized and can be browsed by country/region. Books contain valuable information about tribal histories and family lineages. | |||
'''The Arabian Gulf Digital Library'''<br> | |||
[https://www.agda.ae/en Website] | |||
== Museums == | |||
*[https://www.google.com/search?q=united+aram+emirates+museum&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS809US810&oq=united+aram+emirates+museum&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i13i512j0i22i30j0i390l4.10736j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 '''Google list of Museums in the United Arab Emirates'''] | |||
== Record Offices == | |||
The following handle current and lost births and deaths, but may not help with genealogical requests. | |||
[https://www.mohap.gov.ae/en/Pages/default.aspx '''Ministry of Health and Prevention''']<br> | |||
Muhaisna 2, Sheikh Muhammed bin Zayed Road<br> | |||
Dubai, United Arab Emirates<br> | |||
(Opp. Etisalat Metro Station- Beside Etisalat Academy)<br> | |||
Customer Service Telephone: +971 800 111 11, +971 4 230 1000<br> | |||
Email: info@mohap.gov.ae<br> | |||
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Marriages are handled by the state courts of each emirate: | |||
'''Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD – Shari’a Courts)'''<ref>[https://ae.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/local-resources-of-u-s-citizens/marriage-abu-dhabi/ U.S. Embassy & Consulate in the United Arab Emirates], (accessed 4 May 2020)</ref><br> | |||
Baniyas Najda Street<br> | |||
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates<br> | |||
Phone: +971 800 2353<br> | |||
'''Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD)'''<br> | |||
Musaffah Street 4th Street<br> | |||
Al Madina Al Riyadiya, Abu Dhabi<br> | |||
Landmark: Near Zayed Sport City<br> | |||
P.O.Box: 84, Abu Dhabi<br> | |||
Tel: +971 2 6512222<br> | |||
Fax: +971 2 6512222<ref>etisalat Yellow Pages, [https://www.yellowpages.ae/l-df-01-02-00018791-abu-dhabi-judicial-department-adjd.html Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD)], (accessed 4 May 2020)</ref> | |||
==References== | |||
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[[Category:United Arab Emirates]] | |||