As part of “Ramadan in Dubai” campaign, Dubai Iftar initiative was organized in Expo Dubai for the third time, under the guidance of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
Dubai Iftar, A Unique Initiative, Brings Together Leaders at One Table.
Dubai Iftar is a gathering held during Ramadan in Dubai that brings together leaders from various religions and cultures.
As part of the “Ramadan in Dubai” campaign.
The initiative aims to spread the values of familiarity and love, promote and nurture a spirit of peaceful coexistence and cohesion.
It also bring the views of the communities closer, and accepts the other’s beliefs without discrimination or racism.
It is a symbol of tolerance and coexistence in the region.
As it is promoting understanding and acceptance between different faiths.
Importance of Tolerance:
Her Excellency Hessa bint Essa Buhumaid, Director General of the Dubai Community Development Authority, emphasized the following:
The significance of tolerance and compassion during the holy month.
She underlined that coexistence and the freedom to practice religious worship and ceremonies are fundamental values in Emirati society.
Her Excellency considers Dubai Iftar a significant opportunity to reaffirm our shared goal of protecting and developing our community.
She added that social development is a shared responsibility and every member of society plays a crucial role in achieving it.
Symbol of Coexistence:
Ahmed Darwish Al Muhairi, Director General of the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai, highlighted the below:
Dubai Iftar has become a symbol of coexistence and acceptance of others in the United Arab Emirates.
He pointed out that Dubai’s diverse social fabric strengthens the message of the initiative.
Moreover, he believes that Dubai Iftar is the outcome of dedicated and tireless efforts that translate the leadership’s vision.
He added that the initiative has garnered significant positive regional attention.
As it is serving as a remarkable example in conveying the story of peaceful coexistence within this great nation.
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Dubai Iftar is an Icon of Communication:
Ahmed Khalfan Al Mansouri, Advisor for Cultural Communication and General Coordinator of Ramadan Events in Dubai, commented:
Al Wasl Square at Expo Dubai, the selected avenue for the event, serves as a symbolic icon for connecting minds and civilizations around the world.
He mentioned that this year’s event saw an expansion in inviting representatives from various communities and religions.
As well as consular and diplomatic bodies in the UAE.
Dubai Iftar, in its first and second editions, received extensive global resonance across all levels in the region.
In addition to local and international media, and even research centers.
Which is positioning Dubai as a unique and distinguished center of civilization worldwide.
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