In a spirit of unity and well wishes, Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, extended heartfelt greetings to the UAE's President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and other prominent figures as the holy month of Ramadan commenced.
Sheikh Saud's message of congratulations encompassed not only the President but also Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of Dubai, and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces. Additionally, the warm wishes extended to the Supreme Council Members, which includes the rulers of all seven emirates.
The sentiment of unity resonated throughout Sheikh Saud's message, as he expressed his hope for continued prosperity and development for the people of the UAE and the wider Arab and Muslim world. This emphasis on unity reflects the deep bonds that unite the emirates and their leaders, especially during significant religious occasions like Ramadan.
Sheikh Saud's act of exchanging greetings aligns with a long-standing tradition amongst UAE leaders. Every year, Ramadan serves as a catalyst for the exchange of messages conveying well wishes and prayers for peace and blessings. These messages not only strengthen the bonds between the leaders but also set a positive example for the nation, promoting unity and togetherness during this sacred month.
Beyond the UAE, Sheikh Saud also extended his Ramadan greetings to kings, presidents, and leaders of other Arab and Islamic countries. This act of outreach underscores the UAE's commitment to fostering strong relationships with its neighbors and the wider Muslim world.
The Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah, Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, echoed his father's sentiments by sending similar cables of congratulations to the UAE's leadership. His message extended to Crown Princes and Deputy Rulers across the emirates, further solidifying the spirit of unity that permeates the nation during Ramadan.
As the UAE observes the holy month, the exchange of greetings between its leaders serves as a powerful symbol of unity and togetherness. Sheikh Saud's message, along with those from other leaders, sets the tone for a Ramadan characterized by spiritual reflection, compassion, and a renewed sense of community.