In pictures: UAE leaders perform Eid Al Fitr prayers
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed performed Eid prayers early on Tuesday
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed performed Eid prayers early on Tuesday
UAE leaders offered Eid Al Fitr prayers on Tuesday morning in the country after Monday was confirmed as the last day of Ramadan.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Dubai’s ruler offered Eid prayers at the Zabeel Mosque in Dubai.
Pics: @HHShkMohd, accompanied by @HamdanMohammed & Maktoum bin Mohammed & Ahmed bin Mohammed, performs Eid Prayer in #Dubai pic.twitter.com/74p0q7QfLz
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) June 4, 2019
Performing the prayers alongside him were Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, deputy ruler of Dubai and other senior officials.
.@HHShkMohd, alongside @HamdanMohammed & Maktoum bin Mohammed & Ahmed bin Mohammed, receive Eid Al-Fitr well-wishers. #Dubai
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) June 4, 2019
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan performed Eid Al Fitr prayers at the Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed the First Mosque in the UAE capital along with other sheikhs and officials.
محمد بن زايد يؤدي صلاة عيد الفطر مع الشيوخ وجموع المصلين في جامع الشيخ سلطان بن زايد الأول بأبوظبي. pic.twitter.com/WFKjDZ7L9Y
— محمد بن زايد (@MohamedBinZayed) June 4, 2019
The UAE’s moon-sighting committee confirmed on Monday night that Tuesday will be the first day of the month of Shawwal, marking the end of Ramadan and the start of Eid Al Fitr.
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