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UAE delegation to perform umrah during Ramadan
Fifty UAE nationals and expatriates will perform Umrah during this Ramadan, sponsored by Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance.
- WAM
- Published: 00:02 September 14, 2008
Dubai: Fifty UAE nationals and expatriates will perform Umrah during this Ramadan, sponsored by Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance, to mark 50 years since the passing away of Shaikh Saeed Bin Maktoum, the father of Shaikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum.
The delegation will leave the UAE within a few days.
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