{"id":30861,"date":"2025-04-02T12:23:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T12:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/?p=30861"},"modified":"2025-04-02T12:23:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T12:23:58","slug":"sharjahs-safeer-mall-permanently-closes-after-nearly-two-decades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/sharjahs-safeer-mall-permanently-closes-after-nearly-two-decades\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharjah\u2019s Safeer Mall Permanently Closes After Nearly Two Decades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Safeer Mall, a well-known shopping center in Sharjah, has officially closed<\/strong> after nearly two decades. A representative from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.safeergroup.com\/default.aspx\">Al Safeer Group<\/a> confirmed that the mall shut its doors two months ago.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Shoppers driving past its familiar location on Al Khan Road will notice that the mall\u2019s blue signage, including its name and logo, has been removed. The three-story building, which also had two basement parking levels, was once a go-to shopping destination for many residents.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30910\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/473871095_1028180086016457_9198161991853602893_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"934\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/473871095_1028180086016457_9198161991853602893_n.jpg 934w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/473871095_1028180086016457_9198161991853602893_n-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/473871095_1028180086016457_9198161991853602893_n-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/473871095_1028180086016457_9198161991853602893_n-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 934px) 100vw, 934px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Safeer Mall first opened in 2005, developed by the Al Safeer Group. Before the UAE saw the rise of its modern mega-malls, it was a key shopping spot, especially for long-time residents and expats who had made the country their home.<\/p>\n<p>Although the Sharjah branch has closed, the <strong>Safeer Group continues to operate several hypermarkets and marts in the UAE, including Safeer Mall locations in Ajman and Ras Al Khaimah<\/strong>. The company also manages Century Mall in Dubai\u2019s Hor Al Anz East.<\/p>\n<p>While the closure of Safeer Mall marks the end of an era, the Al Safeer Group remains a key player in the UAE\u2019s retail industry, with multiple stores and shopping outlets still in operation.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d7213.673727624093!2d55.37640957397205!3d25.30968452713803!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3e5f5b21e553aa5f%3A0xa83074665e7cadff!2sSafeer%20Mall%20Sharjah!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sfr!4v1743595917958!5m2!1sen!2sfr\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Safeer Mall, a well-known shopping center in Sharjah, has officially closed after nearly two decades. A representative from the Al Safeer Group confirmed that the mall shut its doors two months ago. Shoppers driving past its familiar location on Al Khan Road will notice that the mall\u2019s blue signage, including its name and logo, has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":30909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-30861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News"}}],"countries":[{"id":15497,"slug":"uae","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/uae\/","api_id":254,"title":{"rendered":"UAE"}}],"cities":[{"id":15500,"slug":"sharjah","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/uae\/sharjah\/","api_id":3,"title":{"rendered":"Sharjah"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}