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Dubai has launched a research project documenting the historical roots of saffron cultivation, highlighting its evolution in use and its cultural and social significance, with a focus on its role in Emirati identity. The project sheds light on its three developmental stages, from its functional and desert environmental origins to its modern symbolic meaning. It details traditional manufacturing methods and emphasizes the efforts of artisans in preserving its skills. Additionally, the project aims to document saffron's presence in Arabic poetry and the development of contemporary products that blend authenticity with modernity, in collaboration with Emirati entrepreneurs and designers to strengthen its status as a living cultural symbol within Emirati society.
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