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Sharjah ruler Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi leads Eid Al Adha prayers

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, led the Eid Al Adha prayers on Sunday at the Sharjah Mosque.

He was accompanied by Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah.

The congregation included prominent figures such as Sheikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Qasimi, Chairman of Sharjah Ports, Customs and Free Zones Authority, Sheikh Mohammed bin Humaid Al Qasimi, Chairman of Department of Statistics and Community Development, Sheikh Saud bin Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Director General of Sharjah Digital Department, Sheikh Faisal bin Saud Al Qasimi, Director of Sharjah International Airport Authority, and Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Director of General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments in Sharjah. Additionally, His Excellency Abdulrahman bin Mohammed Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, and heads of local and federal departments and institutions were in attendance.

His Eminence Sheikh Ahmed Mansour delivered a poignant sermon, emphasizing the significance of Eid Al Adha and its rituals, following the example of Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him). He cited the noble verse, “Therefore to thy Lord turn in Prayer and Sacrifice,” highlighting the joy and spiritual importance of the festival. He urged attendees to show happiness, visit relatives, adhere to religious teachings, and strive for God’s pleasure.

Sheikh Mansour also stressed the importance of raising children in a manner that pleases God, following the Sunnah of the Prophet, and teaching them to pray and perform religious duties. He advised parents to be kind to their wives and daughters and to instill the values and rituals of Eid Al Adha in their children.

He concluded with a call for individuals and society to adhere to God’s commands and avoid prohibitions, hoping that such adherence would bring health, wellness, security, and safety to the leadership and people of the UAE.

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