The complex includes a library, an media center, and a mosque, and it is located near the Atlantic coast on Ain Diab.[1] The complex covers an area of approximately 15,000 m², and the library holds about a million titles in the fields of literature and the sciences, in a variety of languages in addition to lithographs, rare books, photographs, postage stamps, and academic papers.[1] The foundation is a public use institution and publishes books and hosts conferences.[1]