
UAE leaders perform Eid Al Adha prayers across the country
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nayhan offered the Eid prayer alongside worshipers at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in the UAE capital.
He was joined by a number of royals, including His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court and His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi.
The Eid sermon focused on the theme of devotion and highlighted its importance in faith, national service and community life.
Sheikh Mohamed also joined the royals in reciting a prayer for UAE's Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
In Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, performed the Eid prayers at Zabeel Grand Mosque.
حمدان بن محمد يؤدي صلاة عيد الأضحى في مسجد زعبيل بدبي، بحضور منصور بن محمد وحشر بن مكتوم بن جمعة آل مكتوم، وعدد من الشيوخ والأعيان والمسؤولين، وجمع من المصلين. pic.twitter.com/p5Y6w5T6oQ
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) June 6, 2025
In Sharjah, His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, performed the Eid prayer at the Sharjah mosque.
سلطان القاسمي يؤدي صلاة عيد الأضحى المبارك في مسجد الشارقة pic.twitter.com/4m2k12haWH
— sharjahmedia (@sharjahmedia) June 6, 2025
In Fujairah, His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, performed the Eid prayer at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque while His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, offered Eid prayer at the Ahmed bin Rashid Al Mualla Mosque.
🔹صور ا حاكم أم القيوين يؤدي صلاة #عيد_الأضحى_المبارك بمسجد الشيخ أحمد بن راشد المعلا بمنطقة الراس #وام https://t.co/i3B5gwFlFO pic.twitter.com/MatqM99i0p
— وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) June 6, 2025
In Ajman, Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, performed the Eid prayer at the Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Mosque.
🔹صور ا حاكم عجمان وولي عهده يؤديان صلاة #عيد_الأضحى_المبارك في مسجد الشيخ راشد بن حميد #وام https://t.co/S1dJK3LMFs pic.twitter.com/XLNzPn6BJR
— وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) June 6, 2025
In Ras Al Khaimah, His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, offered the Eid prayer at the Eid Grand Musalla in Khuzam.
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