The UAE President and the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar exchange greetings ‎on Eid Al-Adha

HE Prof. Ahmad At-Tayyeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ash-Sharif, ‎Chairman of the Council of Muslim Elders, exchanged greetings on Eid Al-‎Adha with HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the ‎United Arab Emirates, during a phone call. The Grand Imam prayed to ‎Allah for many happy returns of the occasion, with humanity being ‎blessed with goodness, prosperity and wellbeing. HE also prayed to Allah ‎to grant our Muslim nation the blessings of security, stability and ‎prosperity.‎

During the call, HE the Grand Imam expressed Al-Azhar's appreciation for ‎the efforts of the UAE and its wise leadership, globally and regionally, in ‎promoting the values of peace, fraternity and tolerance, and in serving Islam ‎and the causes of the Arab and Muslim nations.‎

For his part, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed expressed his appreciation for ‎Al-Azhar Ash-Sharif and for the efforts of the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar in ‎consolidating the values of human fraternity and coexistence, and ‎introducing religious disciplines to the world in their proper form.‎