Al Hazannah, Sharjah

• Renting property
• Getting around
• Schools & clinics
• Malls & restaurants
• Things to consider

Al Hazannah is a residential community nestled in the heart of Al Riqa Suburb, Sharjah. It lies amid the most prestigious communities such as Al Jazzat, Al Mansoura and Al Sabkha. The coastline of the emirate and Ajman-Sharjah border is a few kilometres away from the neighbourhood.

Along with other distinctive amenities, Al Hazannah is home to Al Shaab Village and an outlet of Lulu Hypermarket. Al Kuwait Street is running along the area connecting it to Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Street and the emirate’s arterial road E11.

• Part of Al Riqa Suburb
• A residential community that consists of villas mostly
• Home to Al Shaab Village and Lulu Hypermarket
• Facilitated with essential amenities and facilities

Al Hazannah is a family-friendly community with all the basic amenities and facilities for living a peaceful life. The villas in Al Hazannah redefine tranquillity and comfort living while the well-connected transport system offers an easy commute to neighbouring areas. There are ample recreational facilities available for residents as the area is home to one of the popular malls in Sharjah. Residents can also visit the serene beaches of Sharjah in a short drive to enjoy family picnics.

Properties in Al Hazannah consists of 3 and 4-bedroom villas. The coverage area of the villas ranges between 4,000 sq. ft. to 10,000 sq. ft. These villas have expansive master bedrooms with attached bathrooms and built-in wardrobes, furnished kitchens with ceramic floorings, garden, swimming pool and covered parking area.

There is ample parking space in Al Hazannah for residents and visitors alike. The villas in the community offers covered parking areas for up to two cars while the street parking is available for visitors.

Options for public transportation in Al Hazannah include bus and taxi service. Residents can avail Bus E400 from Ajman Union National Bank bus station and Ajman Grand Mart bus station. Both the bus stations are located in a 10-minute drive. There are several online cab services available in Sharjah for commuting including Careem and Uber.

For daily or monthly grocery shopping, Lulu Hypermarket in Al Hazannah is the one-stop-destination for residents. It is one of the best supermarkets in Sharjah offering grocery items along with home decor accessories, home appliances and gadgets. The hypermarket is located next to Al Shaab Village. Other supermarkets nearby include Al Madina Supermarket, Rashma Supermarket and Sharjah Co-op Society Al Riqqa. All these grocery stores are accessible in a 4 to 6-minute drive.

There are Al Hazannah Mosque and Al-Tufail ibn Amr ad-Dawsi Mosque in Al Hazannah where Muslim residents can offer their daily prayers. For congregational prayers, residents can head to Al Noor Mosque which is located in a 15-minute drive away from the community. It is one of the notable landmarks of the emirate and known for its Turkish Ottoman architecture. The elegant cascading 34 domes, 2 minarets and arched doorways are a few elements that are similar to the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul.

As Al Yarmook area lies in proximity to the community, residents can easily visit churches near Al Hazannah in a 10-minute drive. St. Michael’s Catholic Church, St. Gregorios Orthodox Church and the Russian Orthodox Church are some of the best churches in Sharjah located nearby. In a half an hour drive, Hindu residents can visit temples near Al Hazannah. These temples in Bur Dubai have spacious prayer halls and several shops from where devotees can buy items used in prayers.

For preschoolers, Al Kangaroo Nursery in Hazannah is there to cater to children between 6 months and 4-years-old. It is one of the best nurseries in Sharjah offering both British and Arabic curriculum to encourage children to learn and play without any racial or cultural bias.

Al Bayan National School in Al Hazannah is the only school in the community. It is a private school that follows the Ministry of Education curriculum. Beaconhouse Al Khaleej International School is one of the best schools in Sharjah located in the Al Azra community. The school imparts education from Kindergarten to Grade 12 and follows the American curriculum. It will take a 6-minute drive to reach the school. Other schools nearby are Sharjah Public School in Al Jazzat and Dawha School in Al Azra.

Those looking for higher education options can head to University City of Sharjah located in a 17-minute drive. American University of Sharjah (AUS), Skyline University College and Sharjah Police Academy are a few of the best universities in University City Sharjah offering graduate and undergraduate degrees in different programs.

Residents can find several clinics and hospitals near Al Hazannah offering the best healthcare facilities. Kuwait Hospital is one of the top government hospitals in Sharjah located in the neighbouring Al Qadisiya community. Al Qassimi Hospital and University Hospital Sharjah are other hospitals nearby accessible in a 15 to 20-minute drive.

Al Jazzat, one of the popular areas for renting villas in Sharjah, neighbours Al Hazannah from the east. To its west lies Al Qadisiya which is home to Al Kuwait Hospital and Al Qadisiya Park. The prestigious communities of Al Sabkha and Al Ghafia lie towards the north while the Al Ramla East is located to the south in a 5-minute drive.

Al Hazannah is home to one of the best malls in Sharjah, Al Shaab Village. It is home to around 250 retail stores of different international and local brands, an amusement park, an ice rink, an indoor gaming facility and a cinema. Al Shaab Village in Al Hazannah also has restaurants and food kiosks where visitors can enjoy their favourite food. Al Shaab Billiard Centre offers PS4, table tennis and other games for competitive players. With these attractions, Al Shaab Village becomes a complete entertainment hub and shopper’s paradise for residents and visitors alike.

Other popular malls nearby include Dana Mall, Galleria Mall and Mega Mall Sharjah. All these malls are located within a 15-minute drive from the neighbourhood.

There are plenty of restaurants in Al Hazannah offering different cuisines. Blue Heron Restaurant serves Indian cuisine along with Chinese and Arabic dishes. It is located at Lulu Hypermarket in Al Hazannah. Other dining options are available at Al Shaab Village such as Pizzaro, Caesars Confectionery and Restaurant, Wazzup Dogs and Falafel Al Astorah. The mall also has different small kiosks for snacks and fresh juices.

The beachgoers can visit several beaches near Al Hazannah in a short drive of 15-minutes. Sharjah Public Beach, Al Fisht Beach and Al Khan Beach are a few of them. Al Khan Beach is one of the best beaches in Sharjah famous for its water sports activities, beach library and outdoor gaming facility. Sanober Restaurant, Ghali Restaurant and Loris Restaurant are some of the dining options available nearby the Al Khan Beach.

Al Shaab Village in Al Hazannah is one of the popular leisure spots for residents. It is not only a shopping destination but also has various entertainment options for adults and children. Skate Gate in Al Shaab Village is the largest ice rink in the emirate with qualified trained staff and state-of-the-art equipment. It is open for visitors ageing from 5 years and above. It also has large LED screens where visitors can see themselves skating and enjoy at their fullest. The ice rink operates in different sessions and the ticket price for one person starts from AED 50.

Towards the east of the community lies the famous Cultural Square. It is not an ordinary roundabout of the city, Cultural Square is the place where five major roads of the emirate intersect and it is encircled by famous state buildings. It also features a sculpture of the Holy Quran designed by Spanish sculptor Marinas Rubias.

Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, Sharjah Art Museum and Sharjah Science Museum are some of the popular historical sites and museums of Sharjah that lie in proximity to Al Hazannah. Other leisure spots nearby are Sharjah National Park, Al Montazah Parks and Sharjah Aquarium.

Sharjah Sports Club or Khalid Bin Mohammed Stadium in Al Hazannah is a multi-purpose stadium in the community. The stadium has a capacity of around 10,000 spectators. It is also the home ground of Al Shaab Club offering ten playgrounds for different games such as football, basketball, handball, weightlifting and table tennis. The club also has a specially designed swimming pool according to the standards of Olympic swimming pools.

For fitness enthusiasts who never miss their workout sessions, there are plenty of gyms near Al Hazannah. Al Fehoud Body Building Gym, Al Nabba Gym and Al Adhalat Gym are a few of them. A 6,000 sq. m. gym by Fitness Time in the area is under development. The gym will have separate sections for men and women.

Litchi Ladies Salon in Al Hazannah is a one-stop solution for all your beauty treatments. They specialise in waxing, threading, henna application, nail care and massage services. For the convenience of customers, the salon offers free refreshment, parking area and Wi-Fi. Ladies can also find several best salons in Sharjah at a short drive. These include Moon Beauty Salon, Orchid Beauty Boutique and Anisaty Ladies Salon.

Al Shaab Village hosts different events throughout the year such as National Day, Flag Day and anniversaries. For other cultural and literary events, residents can head to Al Majaz and Cultural Palace. Both the leisure spots are known for hosting numerous annual events in Sharjah events that attract locals and visitors alike.

Al Hazannah is certainly an ideal residential community for families. However, it might be not suitable for individuals looking for smaller accommodation such as studios or 1-bedroom apartments. Another concern for residents will be the lack of public transport, they will have to rely on taxi services or private cars for the commute.

• Sharjah International Airport is a 14-minute drive away
• It will take 15-minutes to reach the emirate of Ajman
• 14-minutes to Sharjah Golf & Shooting Club
• Surrounded by Al Qadisiya, Al Mansoura, Al Nasserya and Al Jazzat