UAE rulers exchange Eid Al Fitr greetings.
Dubai - Following the prayers, the rulers receive all well-wishers, including ministers, foreign diplomats, citizens and expatriates.
Published: Wed 6 Jul 2016, 10:32 AM
Last updated: Thu 7 Jul 2016, 1:22 AM
Mohammed bin Rashid offers Eid Al Fitr prayer at Zabeel Mosque
His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today offered Eid Al Fitr prayer at Zabeel Mosque. Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, offered prayer along with Shaikh Mohammed.
Shaikh Mohammed and worshippers listened to the sermon given by Shaikh Dr. Omar Al Khateeb, who focused on 'As Salam' (meaning 'Peace'), which is one of the names of Allah Almighty. He also described the importance of peace and love in all religions and cultures as Islam is the religion of love, tolerance and peace.
The Imam also spoke about 'Reading Nation' campaign and the importance of reading and culture for peoples which contribute to strengthening ties among Emiratis and other peoples across the world.
At the end of the sermon, he prayed to Allah Almighty to preserve the UAE, wishing well to the President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and luck for His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, for the benefit of Islam and Muslims. He also recalled the legacy of the late Shaikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Shaikh Maktoum, praying to Allah Almighty to rest their souls in Paradise.
Shaikh Mohammed receives well-wishers
His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today received Eid Al Fitr well-wishers, at Zabeel Palace.
They wished him well and further development, prosperity and welfare under the wise leadership.
During the meeting, they wished him well and further progress, prosperity and stability under the wise leadership. Shaikh Mohammed exchanged Eid Al Fitr greetings with the audience, who prayed to Allah Almighty to prevail stability and national cohesion between the leadership and the people and to protect the homeland.
Mohamed bin Zayed performs Eid Al Fitr prayer in Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque
His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, performed the Eid Al Fitr prayer this morning alongside worshipers at the Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi.
Performing prayers by Mohammed bin Zayed's side were Shaikh Saif bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Shaikh Surour bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Shaikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, Shaikh Saeed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler's Representative, Shaikh Issa bin Zayed al Nahyan, Shaikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation, Lt. General Shaikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, Shaikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Adviser, Shaikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, Shaikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court, Shaikh Dhiyab bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Shaikh Omar bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation, Shaikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, and Shaikh Ahmed bin Saif Al Nahyan.
Also performing prayers alongside the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi were a number of shaikhs, senior officials, diplomats, citizens and residents.
The sermon, delivered by Dr. Mohammed Mattar Salem Al Kaabi, Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments, highlighted the joyous holiday, emphasising its timing to promote love and peace, which Al Kaabi said are the main goals of Islam, expressing hope for it to be achieved around the world.
Al Kaabi concluded the sermon with prayers for the nation's fallen martyrs and coalition forces, and for the UAE to remain a land full of peace and security. He also prayed to Allah for blessings for the President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Their Royal Highnesses Members of the Supreme Council and Rulers of the Emirates.
Following the prayers, Mohamed bin Zayed exchanged congratulations with worshipers on the occasion.
Sharjah Ruler performs Eid Al Fitr prayer at Al Badee Musalla
His Highness Dr. Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, today offered Eid Al Fitr prayer at Al Badee Musalla in Sharjah.
Shaikh Khaled bin Abdullah bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Department of Seaports and Customs, Shaikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qassimi, Chairman of Sharjah Media Corporation, Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Infrastructure Development, Dr. Abdul Rahman bin Mohammad bin Nasser Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, senior officials, dignitaries and worshippers also offered Eid prayer.
Shaikh Sultan listened to Eid Al Fitr sermon which was about the importance of spreading peace, harmony and tranquility in the society. He also reminded worshippers about other noble values and teachings of Islam.
The Imam prayed to Allah Almighty to preserve the UAE and other Muslim homelands and grant mercy on nation's martyrs. After the prayer, Sharjah Ruler exchanged Eid greetings with shaikhs, senior officials, dignitaries, citizens and expatriate residents of the Arab and Islamic countries.
Ajman Ruler, Crown Prince offer Eid Al Fitr prayer
His Highness Shaikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, today offered Eid Al Fitr prayer, at the Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi Mosque. Shaikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman, also offered prayer along with Sheikh Humaid.
Shaikh Ahmed bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Representative of the Ruler of Ajman for Administrative and Financial Affairs, other sheikhs, top officials, Emiratis, expatriate residents and members of Arab and Islamic communities also offered Eid prayer.
The sermon was about the importance of peace, reconciliation and stability. The Imam prayed to Allah Almighty to support the wise leadership for the benefit of Islam and Muslims, wishing well for the President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, Their Highnesses Rulers of the Emirates.
After Eid prayer Ajman Ruler received well-wishers at Al Zaher Palace. He also received greetings from sheikhs, dignitaries, tribesmen, senior officials and others.
Saud bin Rashid performs prayer at Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Umm Al Qaiwain
His Highness Shaikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, today offered Eid Al Fitr prayer, at the Shaikh Zayed Mosque in Umm Al Qaiwain.
Shaikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Crown Prince of Umm Al Qaiwain also offered Eid prayer along with Sheikh Saud.
Other shaikh, senior officials, Emiratis, tribesmen and members of the Arab and Islamic communities also performed Eid prayer along with Umm Al Qaiwain Ruler. Shaikh Sultan Al Marzouqi led the prayer and stressed the importance of exchanging visits with relatives. He also wished well to the President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and further progress, welfare and development to the UAE and the Arab and Islamic nations.
He also recalled the legacy of the late Shaikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the founding rulers, praying to Allah Almighty to rest their souls in Paradise.
Meanwhile, he exchanged Eid greetings with shaikhs, top officials, citizens and residents on the occasion.
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