Hidden Gems

RAK Icon: Bahja Nabil

Bahil isn’t just a name — it’s a whole vibe. A cheerful real estate executive with Listed Real Estate, she brings optimism, warmth, and wisdom to the ever-changing property scene in RAK. Raised in the city she now helps others call home, Bahil’s love for Ras Al Khaimah is as real as the sea breeze on Al Marjan. When she’s not sealing deals, she’s busy sipping coffee with a book or strolling the shoreline like it’s her runway — proving that balance is the real estate queen’s best-kept secret.

Interview Highlights

🌞 Her name means joy… and she lives it. Seriously, Bahja Nabil = happiness. And yes, she’s that smiley in real life too.

🏠 Born and raised in RAK, she knows every corner, coffee shop, and community like her own backyard.

📚 World traveler via books! Though she’s only been to Sudan and the UAE, she’s got insight into global cultures thanks to her reading obsession.

🌊 Her perfect morning? Coffee, a good novel, and a walk by the beach — self-care goals, unlocked.

🤝 Her job is anything but boring. Working in real estate gives her front-row seats to meet people from everywhere, handle wild surprises, and master the art of adaptability.

💼 Why she chose Listed Real Estate? Because they keep it real — with values like trust, honesty, and showing up on time.

🌆 Why stay in RAK? She’s in love with its transformation, its calm energy, and the vision that’s attracting exciting minds from everywhere.

💬 Big fan of WOW-RAK! Nabil loves how WOW-RAK showcases what makes the city tick — from hidden gems to big moves. She’s here for all of it!

Pull Out Quotes

People always see me smiling and joyful and happy — because my name is Bahil, and that’s exactly who I am.”

“RAK is the city where I grew up, and now I get to watch it grow up too — it’s beautiful.”

“You have to find little things to do just for yourself. That’s how you keep going.”

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About the Collaboration (WOW-RAK × E-Find RAK)

When storytelling meets discovery — you get a front-row seat to Ras Al Khaimah’s most inspiring journeys. That’s exactly what happens when WOW-RAK, the city’s lifestyle voice, joins hands with E-Find RAK, the digital compass for local talent and businesses. Think of it as your backstage pass to the people shaping RAK — with heart, hustle, and a whole lot of personality.

Together, we’re lifting the curtain on the movers and makers behind the emirate’s glow-up. From boardrooms to beach walks, RAK Icons brings you real stories from real legends — all rooted right here in Ras Al Khaimah.

Together, we’re putting the spotlight where it belongs: on the people behind the scenes — the dreamers, doers, and change-makers who are building, creating, and inspiring in Ras Al Khaimah. From accountants to artists, chefs to CEOs, RAK Icons is our way of saying, “Hey, have you met this amazing human yet?”

Because Ras Al Khaimah isn’t just about the views — it’s about the visionaries. And this collaboration is here to tell their stories, one incredible local at a time.

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