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Sharjah 24
19 hours ago
- Health
- Sharjah 24
UAQ Ruler receives Eid Al Adha well-wishers
Greetings His Highness Sheikh Saud received congratulations from sheikhs, senior officials and a large number of well-wishers who gathered to extend their blessings on the occasion. Among those offering greetings were Abdul Rahman bin Mohammad bin Nasser Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, and Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, who conveyed their heartfelt wishes to Sheikh Saud, praying that the occasion returns with good health and continued wellbeing for His Highness, and with further prosperity for the UAE and blessings for the Arab and Islamic nations. The Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain also received greetings from citizens, officials, tribal representatives, members of Arab, Islamic and foreign communities, as well as business leaders, traders, and heads of banks, companies and factories operating in the UAE. They all prayed to God Almighty to grant Sheikh Saud good health and to bless the UAE with continued peace, security and prosperity.


Sharjah 24
21 hours ago
- Health
- Sharjah 24
Ajman Ruler, CP continue to receive Eid Al Adha greetings
Greetings Their Highnesses received greetings from Abdul Rahman bin Mohammad bin Nasser Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention and Minister of State for Federal National Council Affairs; Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade; and Sultan Salmeen Al Mansouri, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the UAE. They also received greetings from a number of sheikhs, senior officials, directors of government departments, dignitaries, tribal representatives, citizens, and members of Arab and Islamic communities. Heartfelt congratulations and sincere blessings The well-wishers extended their heartfelt congratulations and sincere blessings to Their Highnesses, praying to God Almighty to grant them continued health and happiness, and to bless the UAE, its leadership, people, and the Arab and Islamic nations with peace, prosperity and joy.


Al Etihad
07-05-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
FNC stresses need to diversify Zakat distribution mechanisms, Waqf investment areas
7 May 2025 20:14 ABU DHABI (WAM) The Federal National Council (FNC), chaired by Saqr Ghobash, adopted several key recommendations during its 10th session of the second ordinary term of the 18th legislative chapter, held on Wednesday at the Council's headquarters in Abu discussions focused on the government's policy regarding the management and sustainability of waqf (endowment) and Zakat funds, and their role in enhancing societal welfare. FNC also addressed four questions to government discussion was organised around two core themes: the sustainability of Zakat funds to improve quality of life, and the management and investment of Waqf session was attended by the Minister of Health and Prevention and Minister of State for Federal National Council Affairs, Abdul Rahman bin Mohammad bin Nasser Al Owais, along with the Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, and Zakat, Dr. Omar bin Habtoor Al its key recommendations, the Council emphasised the importance of diversifying the mechanisms for distributing Zakat proposed adopting innovative, non-traditional methods such as training zakat recipients who are able to work, equipping them with necessary skills, and providing them with suitable job opportunities, particularly through support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).The Council also called for the standardisation of waqf procedures and criteria, especially regarding mosque construction nationwide, to enhance the management and long-term sustainability of the endowment system. It also recommended creating a comprehensive geographic map for the distribution of Waqf resources and expanding investment domains for endowments in order to secure their sustainability and contribute to social development and family stability.