The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center celebrated the 51st Federation Day of the United Arab Emirates, as part of the country’s celebrations of this national occasion, through a number of events, which were attended by the center’s employees and mosque goers from different cultures, in an image that expressed the noble values of the UAE society, and a message The mosque calls for cultural dialogue and communication with everyone, as the center has allocated an area for national projects organized by a number of youth of the country, which expressed the Emirati identity, through a variety of Emirati exhibits and foods, through which the mosque’s visitors learned about an aspect of the country’s original cultural heritage.
His Excellency Dr. Yousef Al-Obaidly, Director General of the Center, said: On this national occasion, which is dear to all of our hearts, I congratulate the leadership and people of the United Arab Emirates, and I would like to express my pride in what our country has achieved during the Union’s march of leadership in various fields, and the honorable image it has painted for the country. Peace, which opened its doors to all, on the basis of the noble values and human brotherhood that Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may God rest his soul, instilled on this land, which is clearly evident today in our celebration of this world-leading cultural landmark, with visitors from all over the world sharing with us. , in a civilized scene that embodies the center’s message in strengthening the bonds of cultural rapprochement between peoples and instilling a culture of tolerance, brotherhood and dialogue between them, evoking the values of the founding father and his eternal message.
The center distributed state flags to its visitors from different cultures to inform them of this national occasion. It also allocated exceptional cultural tours that it presented to the mosque’s visitors from different cultures, informing them of the history of the union and the achievement of the founding fathers, and the UAE’s march since its founding in consolidating the union and confirming the meanings of unity among the seven emirates. , and building the Emirati man who continues the march of upgrading the state in various fields, until it became a state whose great achievements are referred to as Lebanon, and what is represented by the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, which was associated with the founder of the state and the builder of its renaissance, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan – may God rest his soul -, where he counts The mosque is a great architectural achievement and a witness from several evidences in the state of the achievements that were achieved after the establishment of the union, in addition to what this occasion represents of national value for citizens and residents on the land of the state in peace and harmony, in addition to the opportunity to see what the mosque contains of engineering designs that met in their diversity and diversity. ; and their harmony in one creative work; Which made the mosque a global cultural destination in attracting visitors around the world.
An exceptional experience during the vacation period
On this national occasion, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center called on all segments of society, with their different cultures, to visit the mosque, spend enjoyable times with family and friends, and enjoy the services it provides that enrich their experiences, starting with the cultural tours that the center allocates to inform visitors of the mosque about this national occasion, and the activities organized by the center. In this context, passing through the mosque market and enjoying its various contents. The center also invited them to get acquainted with the “Artistic Features” exhibition held in the Visitor Center, to see its contents and sections that revive the vocabulary of Islamic civilization and the arts it excelled through its ages, passing through the “Path of Tolerance”. In which the mosque’s goers live, they go through a unique experience and an exceptional photographic exploration journey that recounts a pioneering achievement in the field of coexistence, tolerance and convergence of cultures, all the way to the mosque, which opens its doors to visitors from 9:00 to 10:00 in the evening, where they see the various unique architectural arts that I met in one place.