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Gulf Today
11-06-2025
- Politics
- Gulf Today
Sharjah Crown Prince receives leader of Dawoodi Bohra community
Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, received, on Tuesday, Dr Sultan Mufaddal Saifuddin of the Dawoodi Bohra community, along with his accompanying delegation, at the Sharjah Ruler's Office. At the start of the meeting, attended by Sheikh Majid Bin Abdullah Bin Majid Al Qasimi, Director of the Department of Government Relation, the Crown Prince warmly welcomed Dr Sultan Mufaddal Saifuddin. He conveyed the greetings of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, to the Sultan of the Bohras. Earlier, His Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, received Sultan Mufaddal Saifuddin of the Dawoodi Bohra community at his palace in Saqr Bin Mohammed City. The meeting discussed a number of humanitarian and social topics and highlighted the importance of supporting charitable initiatives and sustainable humanitarian projects, as well as promoting the concepts of religious tolerance and coexistence among different sects and religions. For his part, Mufaddal Saifuddin expressed his deep gratitude to Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi for the warm reception. He praised the noble values upheld by Emirati society, especially in terms of tolerance and coexistence among cultures and religions, considering the United Arab Emirates a model for tolerant Islamic societies that uphold the values of love and peace. In April, His Highness Sheikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, received Prince Dr Husain Burhanuddin, son of the Sultan of the Dawoodi Bohra community, along with his accompanying delegation. The meeting took place at the Ruler's Court in Ajman, in the presence of Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Chairman of Ajman Executive Council. Sheikh Humaid warmly welcomed Prince Husain and his delegation, emphasising the UAE's commitment — under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan — to fostering mutual respect and understanding among cultures and nationalities as foundational pillars for sustainable security, stability, and social peace. The Ruler of Ajman praised the contributions of the Dawoodi Bohra community members, highlighting their positive role in promoting values of goodwill, tolerance, and cultural and religious pluralism. In a separate development, Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), chaired the council's meeting on Tuesday. The meeting was held at the Sharjah Ruler's Office, in the presence of Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Vice Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council. The council discussed several topics related to monitoring the performance of government departments and implementing the plans and public policies of the Emirate of Sharjah, aiming to provide the best services to communities across various sectors. The Council reviewed a report on the services provided by Sharjah museums to visitors across the cities and regions of the Emirate. The report detailed how the museums operate in conveying and documenting historical, cultural, heritage, artistic, and Islamic information, in addition to offering an educational and entertaining experience targeting all age groups from children to adults. It also examined the annual report for the Endowment Trusts Account for the year 2024, highlighting the most notable achievements and initiatives carried out. The report showed growth in assets, revenues, and donations to various endowment projects, alongside the completion of a number of endowment projects that reinforced the position of endowment as a sustainable developmental tool. The Council was introduced to key figures and statistics from the report, including the income statement for the endowment trust account, the income statement for wills and endowment deeds, endowment projects implemented during 2024, endowment assets, the entities benefiting from endowment implementation inside and outside the country, and endowment investment. WAM
Sharjah 24
10-06-2025
- Politics
- Sharjah 24
Sharjah CP receives Sultan of Dawoodi Bohra community
Warm Welcome and Acknowledgment of Relations At the start of the meeting, attended by Sheikh Majid bin Abdullah bin Majid Al Qasimi, Director of the Department of Government Relation, His Highness the Crown Prince warmly welcomed Dr Sultan Mufaddal Saifuddin. He conveyed the greetings of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, to the Sultan of the Bohras. His Highness also praised the brotherly relations that unite the Emirate of Sharjah with the Bohra community, highlighting the mutual respect and appreciation grounded in principles of coexistence and tolerance. Discussion on Humanitarian, Social, and Cultural Cooperation His Highness exchanged cordial talks on several topics related to humanitarian, social, and cultural cooperation. He commended the various initiatives of the Bohra community both within the UAE and abroad, emphasising the importance of strengthening these efforts to serve society and enhance solidarity and cohesion among its members. Expression of Gratitude On his part, Dr Sultan Mufaddal Saifuddin expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation to the Emirate of Sharjah for the care and attention given by His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah to the members of the community. He also praised the distinguished initiatives, interest, and embracing of diverse cultures and religions in Sharjah, creating an environment of respect and understanding.
Time of India
10-06-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomes Dawoodi Bohra Sultan, shares Eid Al Adha greetings and hopes for global peace
Source: X On Monday, UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Sultan Mufaddal Saifuddin, the spiritual leader of the Dawoodi Bohra community, at Qasr Al Shati Palace in Abu Dhabi. In view of the UAE's strong commitment to interfaith dialogue and multicultural relations, this meeting exemplified the UAE's continued efforts to foster religious harmony, human dignity and coexistence on an international stage. UAE continues to declare itself a beacon of faith diplomacy, welcoming international interfaith gatherings such as the Abrahamic Family House and the World Tolerance Summit. This meeting, held, includes international faith leaders such as Sultan Saifuddin, further fueling this narrative. The face of the meeting may have appeared as a simple exchange of pleasantries, bearing greater geopolitical and diplomatic implications, but it appeared to the better diplomatic implications. UAE President welcomes Dawoodi Bohra community Sultan shares Eid AI Adha greetings The Sultan of Dawoodi Bohra community welcomed by UAE President highlights the significance of the meeting which was held during one of Islam's most sacred events that contributed a religious and symbolic dimension to the Eid Al Adha. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 5 Books Warren Buffett Wants You to Read In 2025 Blinkist: Warren Buffett's Reading List Undo Posted by Dawoodi Bohras on X (Formerly Twitter) leaders from the two sides exchanged Eid wishes, shared common aspirations for international peace, prosperity, and human welfare during religious celebrations. This is an extension of the overall soft power policy that the UAE employs, including religious diplomacy to engender international goodwill. During the meeting, Sultan Saifuddin commended Sheikh Mohamed's leadership, more so his efforts in spearheading philanthropic causes and promoting universal values of tolerance, compassion, and dialogue. He commended the UAE model of living together where communities of different faiths, including the Dawoodi Bohras, coexist and thrive together in peace. Source: X Who are the Dawoodi Bohras The Dawoodi Bohras are a Shi'a Muslim community known for their strong emphasis on education, social responsibility, entrepreneurship, and cleanliness. With global headquarters in India, the community has a significant presence in the UAE and contributes actively to the country's economic and civic life. Their topmost leadership, Sultan Mufaddal Saifuddin, not only commands respect as a religious leader but also as a champion of sustainable urban development, food security, and social well-being in accordance with UAE's values. UAE leaders join in common support for religious coexistence The presence of senior Emirati leaders at the meeting, according to the Gulf News report, indicated the importance the UAE places on such interfaith and intercultural interactions. Those present at the meeting included: Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Ain Region Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Their attendance reflects an agreement among the UAE leadership to adopt religious tolerance and open debate. UAE cements its place as a beacon of peaceful coexistence The Al Shati Palace summit reiterates the UAE's strategic location as a global hub for tolerance where over 200 nationalities and multiple religious communities coexist in harmony. This model is especially relevant in a world beset by rising polarization, extremism, and cultural misconceptions. Sultan Saifuddin's visit and the respectful reception he was given are evidence of religious institutions' respect for state leadership, as they show how such understanding can bring about social stability and international collaboration.
Sharjah 24
09-06-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
RAK Ruler receives Sultan of Dawoodi Bohra community
The meeting discussed a number of humanitarian and social topics, emphasising the importance of supporting charitable initiatives and sustainable humanitarian projects, as well as promoting the concepts of religious tolerance and coexistence among different sects and religions. For his part, Dr Mufaddal Saifuddin expressed his deep gratitude to His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi for the warm reception. He praised the noble values upheld by Emirati society, particularly regarding tolerance and coexistence among cultures and religions. He considers the United Arab Emirates a model for tolerant Islamic societies that embody the values of love and peace.
Al Etihad
09-06-2025
- Politics
- Al Etihad
RAK Ruler receives Sultan of Dawoodi Bohra community
9 June 2025 23:36 RAS AL KHAIMAH (WAM)His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, Monday received Dr. Sultan Mufaddal Saifuddin of the Dawoodi Bohra community at his palace in Saqr bin Mohammed meeting discussed a number of humanitarian and social topics, and highlighted the importance of supporting charitable initiatives and sustainable humanitarian projects, as well as promoting the concepts of religious tolerance and coexistence among different sects and his part, Dr. Mufaddal Saifuddin expressed his deep gratitude to His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi for the warm reception. He praised the noble values upheld by Emirati society, especially in terms of tolerance and coexistence among cultures and religions, considering the UAE a model for tolerant Islamic societies that uphold the values of love and peace.
