The library will encompass eight specialized collections, including an information centre, a media centre, an Arabic library, an international library, a public library, a business library, a youth library, a children’s library, a family library, and a reading corner.[8] Furthermore, the library will include a center for conservation and preservation of books, manuscripts, and documents as well as a special library for the Al Maktoum Collection.[9] The library will host over 100 cultural and intellectual events every year along with a permanent art gallery.[3] The inclusion of a Civilization museum and an Arab Heritage Museum will allow people to embrace their Arab identity through heritage preservation initiatives.[9] There will be a 500-seat theater for lectures and seminars for launching intellectual and cultural events regionally and globally.[9]