Martyrs' Sacrifices Remain Immortal In The Memory Of The UAE, Says Ruler Of Ras Al Khaimah

H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, emphasised the significance of Commemoration Day as a national event symbolising loyalty and dignity. Observed annually on 30 November, this day honours the UAE's martyrs who have inscribed their legacy in the nation's history with their sacrifices.

"Today, we celebrate Commemoration Day, a cherished national occasion that embodies the highest meanings of loyalty and dignity. It is a day on which our nation — its leadership and people — expresses pride in its heroic sons who sacrificed their pure souls in defense of the homeland, its stature, and the dignity of humanity, as well as the principles of justice and righteousness upon which the UAE was founded."

The sacrifices made by these martyrs serve as guiding lights for future generations. Their actions instil values such as loyalty and devotion to the homeland. The belief that the UAE's greatness is preserved through dedication remains strong among its people.

Since its formation in 1971, the UAE has been a model nation advocating justice and aiding those in need. It consistently fulfils humanitarian duties and leads efforts to promote peace and global stability. This commitment reflects the mission upheld by the Founding Fathers.

The martyrs are symbols of pride and honour in the UAE's memory. They responded to duty with faith and unity, earning their place in history. Their stories exemplify courage, sacrifice, and generosity, inspiring future generations to love and defend their homeland.

Families' Strength and Unity

On this day, families of martyrs are honoured for their patience, strength, and pride in their loved ones' sacrifices. Their resilience showcases faith and loyalty, demonstrating the nation's strength and unity to the world.

"Our noble martyrs have written, with their blessed blood, eternal pages in the record of national glory. Their sacrifices will forever serve as guiding lights for future generations, instilling in them the values of loyalty, belonging, and devotion to the homeland, and reinforcing the belief that the UAE’s greatness is a trust preserved through hard work, sincerity, and dedication."

A Day of Reflection

Commemoration Day serves as a moment to renew loyalty and remember those who gave their lives for the nation. It is an opportunity to express gratitude for their sacrifices ensuring that the UAE's flag continues to soar high.

This day also prompts reflection on values foundational to the nation’s identity. The UAE stands as a beacon of peace committed to progress while promoting generosity and nation-building.

With inputs from WAM