UAE President And Rulers Perform Funeral Prayer For Sheikh Tahnoun
Today, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan led the funeral prayers for the late Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan at the Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed the First Mosque in Abu Dhabi. The ceremony saw the participation of prominent figures including His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah. The event was marked by the presence of the Al Nahyan family, close relatives, and a significant number of worshippers.
The attendees collectively prayed for the late Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed, seeking divine mercy and contentment for him and hoping for his eternal peace as a recognition of his lifelong commitment and service to his nation. His virtues of sincerity and dedication were highlighted as exemplary. The congregation also prayed for strength and comfort for his family and all members of the Al Nahyan family during this difficult time.
Following the prayers, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, along with other Sheikhs, escorted the late Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed to his final resting place at Al Bateen Cemetery in Abu Dhabi. This act of solidarity and respect underscored the unity and deep bonds within the ruling family and their followers.
The funeral was not only a moment to mourn but also a time to reflect on the values of service and dedication that the late Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed embodied throughout his life. It served as a reminder of the impermanence of life and the importance of leaving behind a legacy of service.
The gathering of numerous worshippers and dignitaries at the funeral prayer underscored the high regard in which the late Sheikh was held and highlighted the communal spirit of mourning and remembrance among the attendees. It was a somber occasion that brought together individuals from various walks of life to pay their respects and express their condolences.
The passing of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan marks a significant loss for the UAE, reflecting on his contributions and unwavering service to his country. As the nation mourns, it also celebrates his life and achievements, remembering him as a figure of sincerity, dedication, and patriotic fervor.
With inputs from WAM




