Oman's Sultan Haitham Bin Tariq Tours Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque In Abu Dhabi
During a notable state visit to the UAE, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman graced the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi with his presence, marking a significant moment of cultural and diplomatic engagement. Accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court of the UAE, this visit underscored the deep-rooted ties and mutual respect between the two nations.
The delegation's itinerary included a poignant visit to the tomb of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Here, His Majesty Sultan Haitham and his entourage paid homage to Sheikh Zayed's enduring legacy of fostering dialogue, understanding, and coexistence across diverse cultures and communities worldwide.
Dr. Yousef Al Obaidli, Director-General of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre, played host to the distinguished guests, offering insights into the mosque’s architectural marvels and Islamic designs. The briefing highlighted the mosque's role as a beacon of peaceful coexistence and openness, principles dearly held by the late Sheikh Zayed.
The visit also served as an opportunity for His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq and his delegation to appreciate the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre's efforts in promoting Islamic culture and facilitating intercultural understanding. The Centre's initiatives aim at building bridges between different cultures around the globe, reflecting a commitment to global harmony and respect.
Accompanied by senior officials, Sultan Haitham bin Tariq’s visit to the UAE is a testament to the ongoing collaboration and friendship between Oman and the UAE. Such visits play a crucial role in enhancing bilateral relations and fostering a shared vision for peace and prosperity in the region.
With inputs from WAM
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