Latest news with #MohammedbinRashidCentreforPrintingthe


Filipino Times
08-03-2025
- General
- Filipino Times
Dubai Ruler recognized by UAE President for promoting human values, advancing nation
The UAE President and Abu Dhabi Ruler, H.H. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, commended the UAE Vice President and Dubai Ruler and Prime Minister, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for promoting human values inspired by Islamic principles and advancing the nation. H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid has made history as the first-ever recipient of the Emirates International Holy Quran Award – Personality of the Year 2025, recognizing his contributions to the Holy Quran and its reciters both in the UAE and worldwide. His Highness the President presented H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid with a special edition of his Mushaf, a written copy of the Holy Quran. Additionally, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid received a framed photograph of them together with the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, along with a signed letter of appreciation. The letter honors his unwavering commitment to the Holy Quran, including publishing its copies, supporting its reciters, promoting Quranic competitions, and preserving the Arabic language. Moreover, His Highness the President praised the Dubai Ruler's role in advancing the nation's progress and supporting the development of its people. He also highlighted his contributions to the UAE and his humanitarian and cultural initiatives. H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid's contributions to the Holy Quran included several key initiatives, such as: Dubai International Quran Award • Dubai International Quran Award • Islamic Personality of the Year Award • Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mushaf • Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Quranic Manuscripts • International Quran Competition • Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak International Quran Competition for Women • Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum Quran Competition • Most Beautiful Recitation Competition • National Quran Memorisation Competition • Quran Memorisation Programme for Inmates in Correctional Facilities in Dubai • Quranic lectures, seminars, and research studies; and • Qira'at (Recitations) teaching programmes His Highness also established the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Printing the Holy Quran and played a significant role in developing Quranic institutions and academies.


TAG 91.1
05-03-2025
- Politics
- TAG 91.1
UAE President commends H.H. Sheikh Mohammed for promoting Quran
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan commended the initiatives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and his efforts in promoting human values inspired by the principles of Islam. The UAE President presented His Highness Sheikh Mohammed with a framed photograph of the two leaders and a signed letter expressing his appreciation for his dedicated service to the Holy Quran, his efforts in honouring its reciters, publishing copies of the Quran, and supporting Quranic competitions. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed's remarks came as Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid was named the first-ever recipient of the Emirates International Holy Quran Award – Personality of the Year for 2025, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the Holy Quran and its reciters both locally and globally. The President described his contributions as a defining feature of the UAE's journey and noted that his humanitarian and cultural initiatives serve as an inspiration for human advancement. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid headed several initiaives, including Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Quranic Manuscripts, International Quran Competition, Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak International Quran Competition for Women, and others. He also established the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Printing the Holy Quran and has played a leading role in the development of Quranic institutions and academies. The efforts of my brother Mohammed bin Rashid to encourage the study of the Holy Quran and honour its eternal teachings are a source of inspiration as we recall the legacy of our Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed, in promoting the Islamic values of harmony, inclusion, and… — محمد بن زايد (@MohamedBinZayed) March 4, 2025


Sharjah 24
04-03-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
UAE President commends Mohammed bin Rashid's initiatives
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed's remarks came as Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid was named the first-ever recipient of the Emirates International Holy Quran Award – Personality of the Year for 2025, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the Holy Quran and its reciters both locally and globally. His Highness the President presented His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid with a special edition of the Mushaf of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, along with a framed photograph of the two leaders with the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and a signed letter expressing his appreciation for Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid's dedicated service to the Holy Quran, his efforts in honouring its reciters, publishing copies of the Quran, supporting Quranic competitions, and promoting the Arabic language in society. During their meeting at Sheikh Zayed's farm in Al Khawaneej, Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed highlighted Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid's role in driving the nation's progress and supporting the development of its people. He described his contributions as a defining feature of the UAE's journey and noted that his humanitarian and cultural initiatives serve as an inspiration for human advancement and prosperity. Among those present at the meeting were His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah; His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman; His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah; His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Qawain; and His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah; Crown Princes; Deputy Rulers; as well as several Sheikhs, ministers and senior officials. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid has made outstanding contributions to the service of the Holy Quran, most notably through the Dubai International Quran Award, which encompasses several key initiatives, including: • Islamic Personality of the Year Award • Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mushaf • Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Quranic Manuscripts • International Quran Competition • Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak International Quran Competition for Women • Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum Quran Competition • Most Beautiful Recitation Competition • National Quran Memorisation Competition • Quran Memorisation Programme for Inmates in Correctional Facilities in Dubai • Quranic lectures, seminars, and research studies; and • Qira'at (Recitations) teaching programmes Additionally, he established the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Printing the Holy Quran and has played a leading role in the development of Quranic institutions and academies. The inaugural edition of the Emirates International Holy Quran Award was launched by the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat in Abu Dhabi under the patronage of His Highness the UAE President, reflecting his commitment to supporting the Quran at both local and international levels. The award also reinforces the UAE's dedication to nurturing national talents, supporting those who memorise and recite the Quran, and recognising outstanding global figures in the field. In its inaugural edition, the award comprises three main sections: 1. International First Place Quran Award – This section involves preliminary and final rounds based on rigorous criteria, with 10 male and female contestants receiving recognition this year for achieving top positions in international competitions. 2. National First Place Quran Award – This section highlights national talents across all emirates. In its 2024 cycle, it included eight subcategories, with 86 participants emerging as winners nationwide. 3. First International Quran Award and Honouring of a Global Quranic Personality – This section honours a distinguished Quranic figure or an outstanding Quranic institution.