[2] The souk comprises several narrow lanes which are lined with open and closed-roof stores, and is a tourist attraction.

Stores in the Spice Souk sell a variety of fragrances and spices from frankincense and shisha to the many herbs used in Arabic and South Asian food.

In addition, several household, textiles, tea, incense, rugs and artifacts are also sold in the Spice Souk.

[5] The quantity of trade, as well as the number of stores trading spices in the Spice Souk, have not increased in recent years due to the growth of larger stores and supermarkets.

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