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The UAE President hailed mothers as ‘guiding lights that inspire us to follow our dreams’…

UAE President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nayan has payed a heartfelt tribute to mothers on UAE Mother’s Day.

The UAE leader took to X on Friday March 21 to hail mothers as ‘the guiding light that inspires us to follow our dreams with courage’. The sweet statement, addressed to “my mother and to mothers everywhere” thanked women for their ‘compassion, wisdom, and strength’. “We thank you for all that you do, today and every day,” the statement concluded.

To my mother and to mothers everywhere, through your compassion, wisdom, and strength, you are the guiding light that inspires us to follow our dreams with courage. We thank you for all that you do, today and every day.

— محمد بن زايد (@MohamedBinZayed) March 21, 2025

The Dubai Ruler, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai also shared his own sweet tribute to mothers. Also posted to X, Sheikh Mohammed described the love for a mother as an ‘eternal love that never fades.’ “The mother is the first homeland, the first love, the first school,” he posted. Describing our achievements as “part of our mothers’ sacrifices, he added, “Every year, may mothers be blessed with goodness. Every year, may mothers remain the most precious treasure and the greatest blessing. Every year, may mothers be the most beautiful and the best part of life.”

The touching tributes comes on the occasion of UAE Mother’s Day, which is celebrated alongside the wider MENA region on March 21.

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