Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein Cultural and Islamic Centre

Princess Haya Cultural & Islamic Centre, formally known as Dar Asma, was established in Jordan in 1992  to preserve the Islamic culture and heritage of the nation. It started with 11 classroom, with a capacity for 200 students. A staff of 16 teachers took on the role of educating students about the Quran. A second branch for Al Dar was established in Jumeirah in 2001 with a capacity of 167 students and 10 teachers following the same mission.  Another Centre initiative, the Family Gathering Village, showcases the culture of Islam and the heritage of the country. Families sell local products and can enjoy lectures and cultural competitions. Other activities include the HRH Princess Haya Award for the Holy Quran, the Holy Quran Conference and the Ramadan Tent. HRH Princess Haya is the Honorary President of the Centre.