Hamdan bin Zayed performs Eid Al Adha prayer at Al Shuhada'a Mosque and receives well-wishers at Majlis Madinat Zayed
6 June 2025 18:49
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region, has performed the Eid Al Adha prayer at Al Shuhada'a Mosque in Madinat Zayed, Al Dhafra Region, alongside sheikhs, dignitaries, and worshippers.His Highness wished the leadership good health and prayed for the continued progress and prosperity of the UAE and its people. The sermon highlighted Eid Al Adha's role in enshrining values of compassion and interdependence among members of society.His Highness also exchanged Eid Al Adha greetings with well-wishers at Majlis Madinat Zayed.
Source: Aletihad - Abu Dhabi
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