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Book stores in the UAE
Database of book stores in the UAE: 310 businesses with address and coordinates, postcode, phones, website, e-mail, social media, opening hours and chain — in all emirates, one file for $20 USD. Also separately: an emirate or a city — a part of the price of the category, from $10 USD. Part of the “Retail & Shopping” sector.
How many book stores are there in the UAE?
310 businesses
As of 12 November 2026, our base holds 310 book stores in the UAE — <1% of the “Retail & Shopping” sector. That is 2.9 per 100,000 people. The emirates with the most of them are Dubai (114), Abu Dhabi (96), and Sharjah (43). 40 (13%) belong to chains; the largest are Goyals Books and Beyond (7), Magrudy's (5), and New Era Book Shop (2).
B2B contacts of book stores in the UAE: what is inside
How often the fields are filled in — the share of active businesses where the field is not empty.
| Field | Format | Filled | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | text, as on the card | 100% | |
| Sector and category | e.g. Food & Drink · Restaurant | 100% | |
| Other categories | e.g. “Restaurant, Café” | 17% | |
| Address | text | 100% | |
| Postcode | as in the address | 0% | |
| Emirate, city | 7 emirates | 94% | |
| Coordinates | latitude, longitude | 100% | |
| Phone | +971 format, up to 5 numbers · unique numbers: 235 | 76% | |
| Mobile | mobile phone flag | 49% | |
| Website | URL | 29% | |
| from the business website · unique addresses: 54 | 13% | ||
| Social media | Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp… | 18% | |
| Opening hours | published or not | 68% | |
| Chain | name of the chain; empty — independent | 13% |
List of book stores in the UAE: data sample
Rows of the export — you can page through the table. Click a phone, website or e-mail: contacts open after a free sign-up, up to 10 businesses a day.
| Business | City | Phone | Website and e-mail | Social media |
|---|---|---|---|---|
IT Itqan Bookshop (IBS)Al Zahra'a Street, Behind Burj 2000 Building، Rolla - إمارة الشارقةّ
Book store
|
SharjahSharjah | |||
BO Booqland UAEMarina Promenade - دبي مارينا - دبي
Book store Book wholesaler, E-commerce service
|
Dubai MarinaDubai |
mobile |
||
IN INJAZ national General Enterprisesجرن يافور - بني ياس غرب - أبو ظبي
Book store
|
Bani Yas CityAbu Dhabi | |||
AL Almuna Bookshop AjmanLiwara 1, Karama Plaza Building - Shop No. 20 - شارع الشيخ راشد بن حميد - البستان - ليوارة 1 - عجمان
Book store
|
Ar RumaylahAjman | |||
HA Hazar Bookshop Branch 1, Al Kharran483 طريق الشيخ راشد بن سعيد آل مكتوم - الخران - الظيت الجنوبي - إمارة رأس الخيمة
Book store
|
Ras Al KhaimahRas Al Khaimah |
mobile |
— |
|
مك مكتبة الرازي68JQ+XXQ - Unnamed Road - الفجيرة
Book store
|
FujairahFujairah |
— |
— |
|
UM Umm Al Qura Book Shopالرقة - الرقــة - إمارة أم القيوين
Book store
|
Umm Al Quwain CityUmm Al Quwain |
mobile |
— |
— |
AL Al Madina Al Arabeya BookshopShop No 20, Building X-10 - دبي
Book store
|
WarīsānDubai |
mobile |
||
IW Iwan bookstore مكتبة إيوانHili Mall - هيلي - ندود جهام - أبو ظبي
Book store
|
Al Ain CityAbu Dhabi |
mobile |
||
مك مكتبة دار الفوائد الامارات الشارقة29 S26 AL KHANDAQ ST. - الشهباء - ضاحية مغيدر - إمارة الشارقةّ
Book store
|
SharjahSharjah |
mobile |
||
BO Bookworld UAEMoweihat, Talah 1 - عجمان
Book store Book wholesaler, Children's book store
|
Al JurfAjman |
mobile |
||
مك مكتبة الندىمدينة الشيخ خليفة - إمارة رأس الخيمة
Book store
|
Ras Al KhaimahRas Al Khaimah |
mobile |
— |
|
FU Fujairah Stationery Trading LLCAl Dhilly Building - Ghurfa street - near Fortune Royal Hotel - العُويدْ - إمارة الفجيرة
Book store
|
FujairahFujairah |
— |
— |
|
BO BOOKTOPIA JUMEIRAHvita mall - Shop S53 شارع الوصل - الوصل - جميرا - دبي
Book store
chain: Booktopia |
JumayrāDubai |
mobile |
||
حر حروف للنشر والتوزيع letters for publishing and distributionمصفح - مصفح 37 - أبو ظبي
Book store Book publisher, Book wholesaler
|
MusaffahAbu Dhabi |
mobile |
||
DA Darussalam Islamic Bookshop LLC Muwaileh BranchMuwaileh - تجارية مويلح - إمارة الشارقةّ
Book store
|
SharjahSharjah |
mobile |
||
BO Bookland Bookshop L.L.CJURF 2 - الجرف 2 - عجمان
Book store
|
AjmanAjman |
mobile |
||
AL AL SAFA BOOKSHOPالحديبة - إمارة رأس الخيمة
Book store Pen store
|
Ras Al KhaimahRas Al Khaimah |
mobile |
— |
— |
مك مكتبة و ألعاب قراط7972+RR - قِراطْ - إمارة الفجيرة
Book store
|
FujairahFujairah |
mobile |
— |
— |
BO Bookmark Trading LLC787M+QPP - الخبيصي - ديرة - دبي
Book store
|
Al KhabaisiDubai |
mobile |
Book stores by emirate
Active businesses of the category in each emirate and per 100,000 people. Click a column to sort.
| Emirate ↕ | Businesses ↓ | Share ↕ | Per 100,000 people ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 114 | 37% |
3.1 |
| Abu Dhabi | 96 | 31% |
2.3 |
| Sharjah | 43 | 14% |
2.4 |
| Ajman | 30 | 10% |
5.6 |
| Ras Al Khaimah | 22 | 7% |
5.5 |
| Fujairah | 4 | 1% |
1.5 |
| Umm Al Quwain | 1 | <1% |
1.3 |
Where there are the most
Cities and towns with the most businesses of the category.
Book stores: chains
Chains with businesses in this category. Share — of all businesses of the category in the UAE.
| Rank | Chain | Businesses | Emirates | Market share | Addresses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  Goyals Books and BeyondBook store · 8 businesses in the UAE |
7 | 4 | 2.3% |
|
| 02 |
MA Magrudy'sBook store · 12 businesses in the UAE |
5 | 2 | 1.6% |
|
| 03 |
NE New Era Book ShopBook store · 4 businesses in the UAE |
2 | 1 | 0.6% |
|
| 04 |
BO BooktopiaBook store · 2 businesses in the UAE |
2 | 1 | 0.6% |
|
| 05 |
مد مكتبة دبي للتوزيعStationery store · 7 businesses in the UAE |
1 | 1 | 0.3% |
|
| 06 |
AP All PrintsBook store · 3 businesses in the UAE |
1 | 1 | 0.3% |
|
| 07 |  مكتبة جريرBook store · 3 businesses in the UAE |
1 | 1 | 0.3% |
|
| 08 |
KU KutubnaBook store · 2 businesses in the UAE |
1 | 1 | 0.3% |
|
| 09 |
HT Holy TrinityBook store · 2 businesses in the UAE |
1 | 1 | 0.3% |
|
| 10 |
SE Smart EducationBook store · 2 businesses in the UAE |
1 | 1 | 0.3% |
Other categories: Retail & Shopping
Questions about the base
As of 12 November 2026, our base has 310 book stores in the UAE. 40 (13%) belong to chains; the rest are independent. The largest chains here are Goyals Books and Beyond (7), Magrudy's (5), and New Era Book Shop (2).
All book stores in the UAE cost $20 USD — one file for the whole country. The price depends on the number of businesses; an emirate or a city is sold separately, for its share of this price (from $10 USD). The complete base of all sectors costs $470 USD.
76% of the businesses have a phone number, 29% a website, 18% social media and 68% published opening hours. E-mails come from the businesses' own websites (13%). Every row has an address and coordinates. 152 numbers are mobile.
XLSX and CSV (UTF-8), one row per business: name, sector, category and other categories, chain, emirate, country, city, postcode, address, coordinates, phones, website, e-mail, social media, published opening hours and the date the business was added to the base. The files appear in your account right after payment.
With every update new businesses are added and those that the source marks as closed are removed.