Shaghrafa 2, Sharjah

Shaghrafa 2 is a residential sub-community in Al Rahmaniya. It is bounded by Abu Ja’far Al Madani Street (S136), Hamzah Al Kufi Street (S137), Abu Amr Al Basri Street (S134) and Abdullah Bin Amir Al Shami Street (S139). The community shares borders with Shaghrafa 1, Shaghrafa 4, Shaghrafa 3 and Um Fanain. Properties in the area include spacious villas in 3 to 5-bedroom units.

• A sub-community of Al Rahmaniya, Sharjah
• Previously known as Al Rahmaniya 2
• Proximity to Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311)
• Properties include villas and townhouses
• Home to Shaghrafa Ladies Park

Shaghrafa 2 is a part of the outskirts of the emirate with a well-connected road network connecting to the central city. It is located close to American Gulf School, Rahmania Mall, Sharjah International Airport and University City Sharjah.

Properties in Shaghrafa 2, Al Rahmaniya include spacious villas in 3 to 5-bedroom layouts. These villas feature expansive living rooms, a majlis, a bedroom with attached bathrooms and a maid’s room. Depending on the design, there is a private garden and a barbecue area.

The rent for 3-bedroom villas in Shaghrafa 2 is AED 145k per annum.

Interested tenants can look at other villas for rent in Al Rahmaniya to compare prices.

The sale price for 4-bedroom villas in Shaghrafa 2 is AED 3.5M. The sale prices of these properties can be compared with other sub-communities of  Al Rahmaniya. The sale prices of villas in Al Rahmaniya are AED 1.2M to AED 20M.

Villas in Shaghrafa 2, Al Rahmaniya have dedicated parking spaces. Residents can park up to two vehicles in the facility. Visitors can use the street parking facility.

Mowasalat bus routes are the popular modes of public transport in Sharjah. There are no bus stops in Shaghrafa 2. Residents can access bus stops in other sub-communities of Al Rahmaniya. The nearest ones are Al Rahmaniya, Area 5 Stop 4, Al Rahmaniya, Area 6 Stop 2, Al Rahmaniya, Area 5 Stop 3 and Al Rahmaniya, Area 6 Stop 3.

Residents can find Shaghrafa Supermarket, Telal Al Rahmaniah Supermarket and ZOOM Supermarket for grocery shopping. These are accessible at a 3 to 6-minute drive.

Sharjah Co-op, a popular supermarket in Sharjah has a branch in Rahmania Mall. It is accessible at a 7-minute drive.

Al Salah Mosque, Uthman Bin Affan Mosque and Al Naba’a Mosque are in the neighbourhood.

Most churches in Sharjah are located in Al Yarmook. These include the Russian Orthodox Church, Sharjah Marthoma Church, Grace Evangelical Church, St. Michael’s Catholic Church, St. Martin’s Anglican Church, and St. Gregorious Indian Orthodox Church, just a 20-minute drive.

Al Rahmaniya1 Nursery is located in Shaghrafa 1. Schools near Shaghrafa 2 are:

• American Gulf School
• School of Scientific Innovation
• Emirates National School Sharjah Campus

American Gulf School is an International Baccalaureate (IB) candidate school. It educates students aged 3 to 17 years old and offers classes from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12. The school is located on Abu Amr Al Basri Street (S134) in Shaghrafa 4. It is accessible at a 3-minute drive.

School of Scientific Innovation follows the British curriculum with an emphasis on the Arabic language and Islamic values. It offers classes from FS1 to Grade 12. The school is located at ​20/1a, Ibn Kathir Al Makki Street​, Shaghrafa 3, Al Rahmaniya. It is reachable at a 6-minute drive.

Emirates National School is located at 2, Ibn Kathir Al Makki Street, Shaghrafa 3, Al Rahmaniya, just a 7-minute drive.

Pamir Private School offers the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. It is affiliated with the Federal Board of Pakistan and offers the Pakistani curriculum from Kindergarten to Grade 12. The school is located at Shaghrafa 3, at a 7-minute drive.

Some of the finest universities in University City Sharjah such as American University of Sharjah, College of Medicine University of Sharjah, Skyline University College and University of Sharjah are known for their quality education. These are accessible at an 11 to 20-minute drive.

Dar Al Reem Medical Center is the nearest option located in the Al Sajaa Industrial area at a 10-minute drive by car.

Residents can head to Ishaq Bin Omran Medical Center Sharjah located at Sheikh Salem Al Qassimi Street. It is reachable at a 9-minute drive.

University Hospital Sharjah is among the top hospitals in Sharjah. It offers services for family medicine, dermatology, oral medicine and several others. It is located in University City, just a 13-minute drive from Shaghrafa 2.

Shaghrafa 2 shares a border with Shaghrafa 1 from the northern side, while Shaghrafa 4 is on the eastern side. Um Fanain and Saif Zone are to the west, whereas Mazairaha and Al Badea Suburb are located on the southeastern side. Other neighbouring areas include Al Yasmeen and Al Zubair Orchards.

Rahmania Mall is the shopping mall in the parent community. It is located on Abu Amr Al Basri Street. It is home to several convenience stores, retail outlets and restaurants. There is an outlet of Bath and Body Works, Baby Shop, Carmen and The Cotton Company in the mall. The mall also has a parking facility, a salon and a fitness centre. It will take a 10-minute drive to reach the mall.

Restaurants near Shaghrafa 2, Sharjah include:

• Baraqush
• Kabab Al Bastakiah
• Boba Tea 
• KFC
• Hardee’s  
• McDonald`s  
• Mado Restaurant
• Al Sarab Cafeteria
• Samoon Iraqi Restaurant

Baraqush Restaurant serves ​shawarma ​burgers, ​sandwiches, ​fresh juice and tea. It is located at ​​Ibn Kathir Al Makki Street. Kabab Al Bastakiah serves Arabic and Iranian cuisines. Boba Tea is a cafe serving hot beverages. Both eateries are located in Kshisha Park. Mado Restaurant in Al Rahmaniya Mall serves Turkish cuisine.

Fast food restaurants in the area include branches of Hardee’s, KFC and McDonald’s.

Al Sarab is a cafeteria and Samoon is an Iraqi restaurant serving Arabic cuisine. These restaurants are located in the Yasmeen community.

Leisure attractions near Shaghrafa 2 include:

• Sharjah National Park
• Sharjah Classic Cars Museum
• Sharjah Discovery Centre

Sharjah National Park is the largest green space in the city. The park has designated barbeque areas, a playground, a duck pond and cycling tracks. The visiting time of the park is from 08:00 am to 10:00 pm. It is located at E88, Al Qarayen just a 5-minute drive by car.

Sharjah Classic Car Museum is a perfect tourist spot located on Airport Road between the fourth and fifth intersections. The museum has four sections in which the cars in the museum are displayed. It is reachable at a 7-minute drive.

Sharjah Discovery Centre is designated for children aged 3 to 12 years. There are many fun things to do in Discovery Centre as it features seven play zones including a TV Studio, Sharjah Kids International Airport, Water World, Storyteller, Drive Town and Sports World. It is situated on Sharjah Airport Road, Interchange 4 and 5, Opposite Sharjah Classic Cars Museum.

Shaghfara Ladies Park is located on the north-eastern end of the community. The park has a tennis court and lush green spaces. The parent community is also home to Kshisha Park, featuring cycling tracks, volleyball and football courts and a kid’s play area. The park also has an amphitheatre and hiking trails. Residents can visit the park in an 8-minute drive.

Be Strong Sharjah is a physical fitness program in the sub-community. Snap Fitness is a ladies’ gym located on the ground floor of Rahmania Mall. It can be reached at an 8-minute drive by car.

Spas and salons near Shaghrafa 2 are:

• Ayla Beauty Centre
• Seemab’s Beauty Lounge
• The Loft Fifth Avenue Beauty Lounge

Seemab’s Beauty Lounge and Ayla Beauty Centre are located in the Yasmeen community at a 5-minute drive. The Loft Fifth Avenue Beauty Lounge is inside the Rahmania Mall. It is located at Abu Amr Al Basri Street, Kshishah 6.

Shaghrafa 2, Al Rahmaniya, Sharjah is a residential community located away from the hustle and bustle. However, the limited means of recreational facilities might be a concern for those planning to move.

Shaghrafa 2 is a villa community part of Al Rahmaniya, Sharjah. It is located on the western side of the parent community.

The driving distance of Shagharfa 2 from Dubai is 46.5km and it takes 33 minutes to reach via Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road/E311.

• Sharjah International Airport is 8 minutes away
• Sharjah National Park is 5 minutes away
• Al Juraina and Al Gharayen are 13 minutes away