SHARJAH , UNITED ARAB EMIRATES , APRIL 24  – 2018 :- Wooden pillars at the Bait Al Naboodah which was built around 1845 is one of the Sharjah’s most stunning heritage buildings. Once the home of Obaid Al Naboodah , one of Sharjah’s most successful pearl merchants, the grand two storey building has undergone extensive renovation to return it to its former glory in the heart of old Sharjah. ( Pawan Singh / The National ) For Arts & Life. Story by Melissa Gronlund 