World’s heaviest book displayed in UAE
August 22nd, 2012 - 12:56 am ICT by IANSAbu Dhabi, Aug 21 (IANS/WAM) The world’s heaviest book, “This is Mohammed”, is currently on display at a mall in Al Ain, the garden city near Abu Dhabi.
The Guinness World Records has certified “This is Mohammed”, which weighs 1,000 kg, as the heaviest in the globe.
The book was launched in February by Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, deputy ruler of Dubai and UAE minister of finance, at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
The book will also be displayed in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
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