The Iftar in Dubai marked the Zayed Humanitarian Day on the 19th day of Ramadan. Facilities like First aid workshops and free medical check-ups were also provided during the event.
Ramadan is a significant cultural, religious, and social importance in Dubai. It does so throughout the Islamic world. Ramadan is the time for spiritual renewal, reflection, discipline, and devotion towards Allah. Community coming together exhibits the true spirit of togetherness, family and friends bonding.
Family and friends gather each evening to break their fast. It is also the festive time when Ramadan emphasizes the importance of charity and helping people in need. People of Dubai actively participate in charitable initiatives like distributing food to the less privileged.
During Ramadan in Dubai, over 4,000 workers from 75 nationalities gathered and sat together for Iftar, forming a vast human tableau spelling out 'Ramadan in Dubai' in Arabic.
This feat was organized by the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department to mark Zayed Humanitarian Day on the 19th day of Ramadan.
According to the laced director general Ahmad Darwish Al Muhairi, "It is the legacy of the following father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who showcased the power of giving as practiced by the UAE, fostering the values of solidarity with fellow humans wherever they are."
The community is marked by more than 75 nationalities sitting together. Also, 100 volunteers from various government entities and community members participated.
Apart from the event, the participating and sponsoring organizations also offered various services to the workers and conducted educational courses and workshops on first aid. The Dubai Health Authority also provided free medical check-ups.
Mohammed Musabeh Dahi, acting executive director of Charitable Work Sector, said, "Zayed Humanitarian Day stands tall for solidarity, cooperation, and compassion among people. It is an occasion to know and celebrate humanity".
Also, Latifa Alqemzi, the General manager of DP World Charity Foundation, added: "The legacy of Sheikh Zayed is an inspiration for people of today and future generations."
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