His Eminence Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders, Professor Ahmed Al-Tayeb, visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
His Eminence proceeded to the tomb of the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, God rest his soul, where he recited the Fatiha and prayed for mercy and forgiveness for him, remembering his legacy and wise approach that fostered a culture of tolerance, coexistence, and peace worldwide.
His Eminence the Grand Imam affirmed that Sheikh Zayed, God rest his soul, was a unique example of a wise leader whose vision made the UAE a model of development, progress, preservation of religion, and values.
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders praised the civilizational message of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, advocating coexistence and tolerance, and openness to others.