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Abu Dhabi mosque renamed after Mary, mom of Jesus

  • June 16, 2017

Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed mosque in Al Mushrif, a district in Abu Dhabi, UAE. PHOTO: GULF NEWSShaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed mosque in Al Mushrif, a district in Abu Dhabi, UAE. PHOTO: GULF NEWS

Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed mosque in Al Mushrif, a district in Abu Dhabi, UAE. PHOTO: GULF NEWS

A mosque in Abu Dhabi, a collateral of a United Arab Emirates, has been renamed after Mary the mom of Jesus Christ.

Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Mosque in Al Mushrif, a district in a Abu Dhabi, was renamed to “Mariam – Umm Eisa” (Arabic for “Mary – a mom of Jesus”) on Wednesday.

The change, systematic by Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of a UAE Armed Forces, Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, aims to “consolidate holds between supporters of opposite religions,” according to Gulf News.

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The Minister of State for Tolerance Shaikha Lubna Al Qasimi thanked a climax king for his “wise directives in carrying out this beginning that set a resplendent instance and a pleasing picture of a toleration and coexistence enjoyed by a UAE.”

Thanking a Shaikh for a initiative, authority of a General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments pronounced UAE had been penetrating towards toleration and pacific coexistence “based on probity and brotherliness” given days of Shaikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, being carried brazen by President Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Shaikh Mohammad.

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Senior priest of a Evangelical Community Church in Abu Dhabi, Jeramie Rinnie welcomed a news while emphasising a significance of a eremite figure in both Islam and Christianity. “She is in a distinguished approach benefaction in a Bible as good as in a Holy Quran, and constitutes an critical bond between Christians and Muslims,” he said.

This essay creatively seemed on Gulf News.

Article source: https://tribune.com.pk/story/1437017/abu-dhabi-mosque-renamed-mary-mother-jesus/

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