Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi on book Let Them Know She Is Here: ‘I’ve put my heart on a plate and given it to you’
The National · 2 Jun 2026

Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi on book Let Them Know She Is Here: ‘I’ve put my heart on a plate and given it to you’

Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi’s book, Let Them Know She Is Here: Searching for the Queen of Mleiha, grew from a curiosity that began at Mleiha, one of Sharjah’s major archaeological sites, and turns on a coin found there. Emblazoned on it was the image of a female ruler and the name Abiel, opening an enq


AI Translated Summary:
Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi's book explores the historical significance of a female ruler from Mleiha, sparked by a coin discovery. It reflects her deep personal connection to the archaeological site and its legacy.


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