In a heartfelt gesture of recognition and gratitude, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, has unveiled a significant initiative aimed at honoring veteran religious figures in the emirate.
Under his directive, Sheikh Hamdan has bestowed golden residency visas upon esteemed mosque imams, preachers, muezzins, muftis, and religious scholars in Dubai who have dedicated a remarkable 20 years of their lives to serving their communities and advancing Islamic teachings.
This initiative serves as a profound tribute to these individuals, highlighting the deep respect and appreciation for their unwavering commitment and invaluable contributions to the spiritual and moral fabric of Dubai’s society. Their tireless efforts have been pivotal in nurturing harmony, understanding, and tolerance among the diverse populace of the emirate.
In addition to the golden residency visas, Sheikh Hamdan has further demonstrated his appreciation by ordering a special financial gift for these revered figures on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr. This gesture not only acknowledges their long-standing service but also reinforces Sheikh Hamdan’s steadfast dedication to honoring and supporting those who devote their lives to spreading the message of Islam and promoting the values of tolerance and compassion.
This initiative is in line with Dubai’s continuous endeavors to cultivate an inclusive and harmonious society, where individuals from all backgrounds are esteemed and respected for their contributions to the community’s collective well-being. It underscores Sheikh Hamdan’s unwavering commitment to upholding the principles of compassion, generosity, and solidarity that are at the core of Dubai’s ethos.