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Amir performs Eid prayer, receives well-wishers

Published: 12 Aug 2019 - 11:01 am | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 02:18 pm
Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani performing Eid Al Adha prayer along with Their Excellencies the Ministers, Sheikhs, diplomats and a group of loyal citizens at Al Wajba praying area yesterday.

Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani performing Eid Al Adha prayer along with Their Excellencies the Ministers, Sheikhs, diplomats and a group of loyal citizens at Al Wajba praying area yesterday.

QNA

Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani performed Eid Al Adha prayer along with a group of loyal citizens at Al Wajba praying area yesterday morning.

Personal Representative of H H the Amir, H H Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, H H Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Al Thani, and H E Sheikh Jassim bin Khalifa AlThani took part in the prayer.

It was also attended by a number of Their Excellencies Sheikhs, Ministers and members of diplomatic corps in addition to citizens.

H H the Amir’s Personal Representative H H Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, H H Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Al Thani, and H E Sheikh Jassim bin Khalifa Al Thani during the prayers.

Sheikh Dr Thaqeel Sayer Al Shammari, Court of Cassation Judge and Supreme Judiciary Council member, who led the prayer, delivered the Eid sermon in which he urged worshippers to ponder the deep meanings of Eid Al Adha and performing the Eid prayer because it is a ritual of Islam. He also called for the exploitation of this occasion by increasing the acts of worship, good deeds and devotion, and by worshiping Allah the Almighty and following the sunnah of our Prophet Mohammed (Peace and Blessing Be Upon Him).

In the sermon, Dr Al Shammari highlighted the importance of the day of sacrifice, which was marked yesterday.

He also said that the religion of Islam is the religion of love and peace. This urges us to meet the sense of belonging to the nation and that the nation’s sons strive to meet its interests and protect it from all evils through cooperation between all on the basis of good governance that is based on justice and love for all, as well as on the basis of promoting unity and love and staying away from intolerance.

Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani receiving the Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani at Al Wajba Palace.

Scores of worshippers performed the Eid prayer in mosques and praying areas across the country.

H H the Amir received yesterday morning scores of Eid Al Adha well-wishers at Al Wajba Palace.  His Highness received Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani and Their Excellencies Sheikhs, Ministers, Ministries’ Undersecretaries, Shura Council members and citizens.

H H the Amir also received heads of diplomatic missions accredited to the state as well as officers of the armed forces and police, and heads of national institutions and departments.

H H the Amir receiving Eid Al Adha well-wishers, that included Their Excellencies sheikhs and citizens at Al Wajba Palace yesterday.

The well-wishers extended greetings to H H the Amir, praying that Eid carries good and blessings to the Qatari people and the Arab and Islamic nations.

Personal Representative of H H the Amir, H H Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, and H H Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Al Thani attended the reception.

H H the Amir also received yesterday afternoon at Al Wajba Palace more Eid Al Adha well-wishers that included their excellencies Sheikhs and citizens.

The well-wishers expressed their sincere congratulations to His Highness on this happy occasion praying the Almighty Allah for many happy returns to the Qatari people and the Arab and Muslim nations.

Personal Representative of H H the Amir  attended the reception.