UAE President Receives 'Sheikha Salama Bint Butti' Book, Celebrating National Heritage
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, received a book titled "Sheikha Salama bint Butti" from the National Library and Archives. The book was authored by Ali Ahmed Al Kindi Al Marar. During a meeting at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness was briefed on the book's key themes and chapters.
His Highness signed a copy of the publication, which will be preserved in the Sheikh Zayed Hall within the National Library and Archives. He expressed his appreciation for the National Library and Archives' role in documenting and preserving the nation’s history, heritage, and culture for future generations.
The delegation from the National Library and Archives thanked His Highness for his ongoing support. They highlighted the importance of using advanced technology to safeguard valuable documents long-term, ensuring their accessibility to future generations.
His Highness extended his gratitude to all those involved in this important endeavour. He acknowledged their efforts in preserving the nation's rich history and cultural heritage.
The meeting was attended by several notable figures including Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi; Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region; Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior; Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs; and Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Advisor for Special Affairs at the Presidential Court.
The book "Sheikha Salama bint Butti" is a significant addition to the National Library and Archives' collection. It highlights important aspects of UAE history through meticulous research conducted by Ali Ahmed Al Kindi Al Marar.
This initiative underscores the UAE's commitment to preserving its cultural legacy. By employing modern technology, they aim to ensure that historical documents remain intact and accessible for future generations.
With inputs from WAM




