News United Arab Emirates Religion: Nation celebrates Eid-ul-Azha with religious zeal, traditional fervour
The religious scholars in their Eid sermons highlighted the importance of sacrifice (Qurbani) and urged the people to donate generously for the help of their poor brethren besides sacrificing animals.
News United Arab Emirates Religion: NYU chaplain to be first chief rabbi of the United Arab Emirates
Rabbi Yehuda Sarna, the New York University chaplain, will be the first chief rabbi of the United Arab Emirates. David Weinberg ... Wednesday was dedicated to extolling the UAE for advancing religious ...
News United Arab Emirates Religion: Pope Francis Makes Historic Visit To United Arab Emirates
He is on a landmark visit to the United Arab Emirates. It's the first-ever visit by a pontiff ... It's an initiative aimed at countering religious fanaticism and promoting a moderate form of Islam. ...
News United Arab Emirates Religion: United Arab Emirates sees pope’s visit as a way to build bridges
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — As the United Arab Emirates prepares to ... where Islam is the official religion. The pope is scheduled to join leading Sunni Muslim clerics and other religious ...
News United Arab Emirates Religion: Al-Rahi: United Arab Emirates is State of United Religions
The United Arab Emirates is “a state of united religions and a state of united cultures,” Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi said Sunday on his first day of a visit to the UAE. “As humans, we cannot ...
News United Arab Emirates Religion: Five things to know about religious freedom in the United Arab Emirates
In the first visit by a sitting pope to the Arabian Peninsula, Pope Francis delivered on Tuesday a Mass for an estimated 180,000 people in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates. Hymns ...
News United Arab Emirates Religion: Fledgling steps in the United Arab Emirates to acknowledge religious diversity
When Jean and her husband arrived in Dubai a few years ago, a couple of days before Pesach, they knew no one else in the emirate. But they soon found they were not the only Jews there and were able to ...