05-04-2025
Baghdad's unique stationer, Al Rubaie Library in Karrada, reopens after fire
Baghdad ( – A much-anticipated event took place in Baghdad's Karrada district yesterday, April 4th, 2025, as the Al Rubaie Library and store officially reopened its doors. Regarded as one of the city's most unique stationery destinations, its return comes after dedicated recovery efforts following earlier fire damage.
The reopening generated significant buzz, with many Baghdadis expressing excitement online and eager to visit the restored space. Its return is a welcome sign of resilience and the restoration of a valued local business cherished by the community.
Al Rubaie is renowned as the premier destination in Baghdad for bespoke stationery needs, widely known as the first stop for customized items tailored for events, personalized gifts, and special celebrations. Furthermore, the reopened store continues its tradition of catering to the creative community with a dedicated corner offering essential drawing supplies for artists.
Back in business in Karrada, Al Rubaie Library and store resumes its special place, reaffirming its reputation for unique custom stationery and essential art supplies while offering an inspiring example of perseverance for the Karrada community and beyond.
