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Sharjah 24
04-05-2025
- Politics
- Sharjah 24
Saif bin Zayed attends int'l symposium closing ceremony in Moscow
The symposium was held in the Russian capital, Moscow, at the Grand Mosque Centre under the title 'The Role of the Family in Empowering Society.' The symposium was attended by His Eminence Sheikh Rawi Gainuddin, Grand Mufti of the Russian Federation and Chairman of the Religious Administration of Muslims of Russia. His Highness Sheikh Saif also witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities and the Religious Administration of Muslims of Russia regarding the inauguration of the Islamic Cultural Centre in Moscow. This Emirati initiative promotes cultural convergence between peoples and promotes the values of tolerance, love, peaceful coexistence, and respect for others. Dr. Khalifa Mubarak Al Dhaheri, Director of the Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities, and several officials from both the UAE and Russia were also present. The symposium, which was attended by experts and specialists from the UAE and Russia, representatives of the diplomatic corps of Arab and Islamic countries, academics, religious figures, thinkers, and speakers from the Religious Administration of Muslims of Russia, addressed a number of topics and themes that emphasized the importance of the family as the foundation of societies, the source of societal security, and the first line of defense for members of society. It instills human values and works to preserve the identity and foundation of societies, ensuring societal safety and security. The workshop was attended by a group of religious leaders from various religions, in addition to a number of thinkers and social experts, with the aim of promoting interfaith dialogue and cooperation regarding family protection and strengthening societal cohesion. The symposium also focused on the importance of religious values in preserving the family structure and its pivotal role in instilling the principles of understanding, compassion, and shared responsibility. It also discussed the most prominent contemporary challenges facing the family, including family disintegration, modern cultural influences, and the technological and social challenges that have affected the concepts of parenting and family relationships. The symposium was part of efforts to enhance the shared role of religions in building stable and cohesive societies, highlighting the family as the nucleus of society and a bridge between generations and cultures, while also promoting the values of tolerance and human fraternity and strengthening community ties. Then, His Highness Sheikh Saif toured the exhibition held at the Moscow Grand Mosque under the title "Minarets of the Two Capitals." The exhibition, jointly organised by the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre and the Religious Administration of Muslims of Russia, aims to strengthen cultural and religious relations between the two friendly countries and highlight the Centre's distinguished role as a global symbol of tolerance and peace. The exhibition includes professional photographs of the architectural and artistic creations of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, which reveal the depth of Islamic culture, in addition to a mobile library containing publications from the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre. The exhibition was attended by Dr. Yousef Al Obaidli, Director-General of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre, Dr. Mohammed Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Ambassador to the Russian Federation, and a number of Emirati and Russian officials. His Highness Sheikh Saif also toured the Moscow Grand Mosque, also known as the Moscow Mosque, an architectural masterpiece in the heart of the Russian capital and the largest in Europe. His Highness was briefed on the mosque's history, the decorations and inscriptions that adorn its walls, and the value and role of this mosque and its facilities in promoting cultural convergence and promoting the principles of interfaith dialogue within the religious and cultural events it hosts. This mosque has been supported by the UAE since its reconstruction and opening in 2015, in addition to funding the humanitarian and charitable projects it organises.
Al Etihad
04-05-2025
- Politics
- Al Etihad
Saif bin Zayed attends closing ceremony of international symposium in Moscow
4 May 2025 20:41 MOSCOW (WAM) His Highness Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, attended the international symposium organised by the Interfaith Alliance for Safer Communities in cooperation with the Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities and the Religious Administration of Muslims of the Russian symposium was held in the Russian capital, Moscow, at the Grand Mosque Centre under the title 'The Role of the Family in Empowering Society.'The symposium was attended by His Eminence Sheikh Rawi Gainuddin, Grand Mufti of the Russian Federation and Chairman of the Religious Administration of Muslims of Russia.H.H. Sheikh Saif bin Zayed also witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities and the Religious Administration of Muslims of Russia regarding the inauguration of the Islamic Cultural Centre in Moscow. This Emirati initiative promotes cultural convergence between peoples and promotes the values of tolerance, love, peaceful coexistence, and respect for of the Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities, Dr. Khalifa Mubarak Al Dhaheri, and several officials from both the UAE and Russia were also symposium, which was attended by experts and specialists from the UAE and Russia, representatives of the diplomatic corps of Arab and Islamic countries, academics, religious figures, thinkers, and speakers from the Religious Administration of Muslims of Russia, addressed a number of topics and themes that emphasised the importance of the family as the foundation of societies, the source of societal security, and the first line of defense for members of instils human values and works to preserve the identity and foundation of societies, ensuring societal safety and workshop was attended by a group of religious leaders from various religions, in addition to a number of thinkers and social experts, with the aim of promoting interfaith dialogue and cooperation regarding family protection and strengthening societal symposium also focused on the importance of religious values in preserving the family structure and its pivotal role in instilling the principles of understanding, compassion, and shared also discussed the most prominent contemporary challenges facing the family, including family disintegration, modern cultural influences, and the technological and social challenges that have affected the concepts of parenting and family symposium was part of efforts to enhance the shared role of religions in building stable and cohesive societies, highlighting the family as the nucleus of society and a bridge between generations and cultures, while also promoting the values of tolerance and human fraternity and strengthening community H.H. Sheikh Saif bin Zayed toured the exhibition held at the Moscow Grand Mosque under the title "Minarets of the Two Capitals." The exhibition, jointly organised by the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre and the Religious Administration of Muslims of Russia, aims to strengthen cultural and religious relations between the two friendly countries and highlight the Centre's distinguished role as a global symbol of tolerance and exhibition includes professional photographs of the architectural and artistic creations of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, which reveal the depth of Islamic culture, in addition to a mobile library containing publications from the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque exhibition was attended by Dr. Yousef Al Obaidli, Director-General of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre, Dr. Mohammed Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Ambassador to the Russian Federation, and a number of Emirati and Russian officials.H.H. Sheikh Saif bin Zayed also toured the Moscow Grand Mosque, also known as the Moscow Mosque, an architectural masterpiece in the heart of the Russian capital and the largest in Europe.H.H. was also briefed on the mosque's history, the decorations and inscriptions that adorn its walls, and the value and role of this mosque and its facilities in promoting cultural convergence and the principles of interfaith dialogue within the religious and cultural events it hosts. This mosque has been supported by the UAE since its reconstruction and opening in 2015, in addition to funding the humanitarian and charitable projects it organises.
Al Etihad
05-04-2025
- Politics
- Al Etihad
General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Religious Administration of Muslims of Russia discuss joint cooperation
5 Apr 2025 16:47 MOSCOW (WAM) Dr. Omar Habtoor Al Darei, Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat, discussed with Shaikh Rawi Ainuddin, Grand Mufti of Russia & President of the Religious Administration of Muslims of Russia, ways to enhance bilateral cooperation to achieve common goals and support efforts to spread a culture of tolerance, coexistence, respect for diversity and pluralism, and acceptance of others, reflecting the bright and civilised face of a visit to the Religious Administration in the Russian capital, Moscow, Dr. Al Darei, who was accompanied by Dr. Mohammed Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Ambassador to the Russian Federation, was briefed by Shaikh Rawi Ainuddin on the efforts of the Religious Administration in serving Muslims in Russia, providing all their religious requirements, enabling them to perform their rituals and prayers, understanding the tolerant values of religion, and strengthening adherence to its lofty teachings, which lead to the happiness and prosperity of society. For his part, His Eminence expressed his appreciation for the efforts of the UAE and its wise leadership to promote the values of peace and coexistence between different religions and cultures, and to strengthen the bonds of brotherhood between peoples on the foundations of dialogue, tolerance and mutual respect.
See - Sada Elbalad
14-02-2025
- Politics
- See - Sada Elbalad
UAE Welcomes Russian Mufti's Visit
Pasant Elzaitony UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received, Thursday, Grand Mufti of Russia Sheikh Rawi Ain Eldin, in a friendly and welcoming meeting . Bin Zayed referred to the good relations between the two countries and the mutual understanding and trust between him and President Vladimir Putin. The President also welcomed the great efforts being made within the framework of joint scientific, educational and cultural projects implemented by the Religious Administration of Muslims of Russia in cooperation with partners from various institutions of the UAE. The President also thanked the spiritual leader of Russian Muslims for the great efforts he is making for the benefit of Muslims in Russia. On his part, Ain Eldin conveyed the greetings of 25 million Russian Muslims to the friendly UAE, stressing the happiness of Russian Muslims with the rapprochement and active partnership between the UAE and the Russian Federation. The Grand Mufti also praised the efforts of Abu Dhabi in preserving peace under the patronage of President Al Nahyan, including humanitarian issues related to the recent prisoner exchange. He also stressed that the BRICS, in which the Russian Federation and the United Arab Emirates play an active role, has become important today not only in terms of the national interests of the member states, but also in terms of preserving humanitarian values aimed at protecting the interests of humanity in general, especially with regard to protecting spiritual and moral values. At the end of the meeting, the Grand Mufti presented the President of the UAE with an original copy of the handwritten Quran of Uthman, dating back to the second century, the original copy of which is in the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts in the Russian Federation. The meeting was attended by the Muftis' deputies Damir Mukhitdinov, Roshan Abbasov and Ildar Aliyev.
