Some of America's most prestigious universities have been rocked by protests in recent weeks as students and other agitators take over quads
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent congratulatory messages to the Kings, Emirs and Presidents of Arab and Islamic nations, on the advent of the holy month of Ramadan.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, also congratulated the people of the UAE and all Arabic and Muslim countries on the advent of Ramadan.
The UAE announced the beginning of Ramadan after the crescent moon was sighted on Friday evening, making Saturday, April 2 the first day of the holy month.
Taking to Twitter, the UAE Vice-President said: "May God bless us with security and faith. God made it a month of goodness and blessing for the world and all Muslims.”
ALSO READ:
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, expressed joy on the advent of the holy month, as he greeted the people of the Emirates, and around the world.
“We solemnly pray that God continues to bestow his blessings and mercy on our beloved country and people everywhere,” the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince tweeted.
Some of America's most prestigious universities have been rocked by protests in recent weeks as students and other agitators take over quads
Eight teams will compete in this groundbreaking event and more than 10,000 spectators are expected to witness the inaugural edition
Robust performance acknowledged at its annual general meeting
Israel has baulked at a permanent ceasefire, saying that would only allow Hamas to regroup
Total income reached to Dh5.607 billion compared to Dh4.431 billion, a solid expansion of 26.5 per cent YoY
Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, presented the awards to the winners in various categories
Apart from the road network, the exclusive island will feature a helipad, and plans are afoot to connect it through waterways from Abu Dhabi and Dubai
Move aims to deepen multi-sectoral cooperation