Dubai: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, received on Thursday evening at Zabeel Palace a delegation of Islamic scholars and preachers who came to offer their Ramadan greetings.
The delegation includes the UAE President’s guest scholars, who are visiting the country to deliver religious lectures during Ramadan, members of the organising and jury committees of Dubai International Holy Quran Award and other lecturers, orators and Holy Quran reciters.
Shaikh Mohammad welcomed the scholars and exchanged Ramadan greetings with them. He also wished them every success in their great mission.
Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and Shaikh Maktoum Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai were present at the meeting.
During the meeting, Shaikh Mohammad received a rare and hand-written copy of the Holy Quran presented to him from his sons on the occasion of Ramadan.
Shaikh Mohammad hosted an iftar banquet for his guests, which was also attended a number of Shaikhs and senior officials.
