Queen Rania to Elissa: Arab stars share touching Mother's Day messages

A number of celebrities were among those to send messages of love and appreciation on Mother's Day

Queen Rania, Karen Wazen and Elissa were among the stars to post Mother's Day tributes. Instagram

Arabic stars have been marking Mother’s Day with a number of posts paying tribute to their own mothers, children and mums around the world.

The Arab world celebrates Mother's Day on Sunday, and stars including Queen Rania, Karen Wazen and Tamer Hosny have been taking to Instagram to share their appreciation.

From old photographs and songs to quotes and flowers, this is how celebrities have been celebrating the occasion:

Queen Rania

Jordan’s Queen Rania celebrated Mother’s Day by sharing a picture of herself with each of her four children when they were babies. “I see my whole world in your eyes. Happy Mother's Day,” she captioned the shots.

Karen Wazen

Designer and influencer Karen Wazen shared an image of herself cradling a large bunch of pink and white roses, gifted to her by her three children, alongside a series of snaps of the family.

“Thank you for making me your mama,” she wrote. “Thank you for showing me what it means to love and be loved unconditionally. I love you my everything. Happy Mother’s Day to all the supermamas, and all the mothers watching over us.”

Tamer Hosny

Egyptian superstar Tamer Hosny shared a video of himself performing Omi Thoma Omi, a song dedicated to his mother. Alongside the post, he wrote: "A mother is the one who forgives you the most, even on a hard day. The mother is the one who sees you as most successful."

Elissa

Lebanese star Elissa shared a video montage of her mother, alongside the touching caption: “Happy Mother’s Day my beautiful mom, God bless you and keep you safe and healthy.”

Dorra Zarrouk

The Tunisian actress paid tribute to her own mother with a post on Sunday. “The first love, the first embrace, the eternal tenderness,” she captioned two images of her with her mother – one as a young child and one present day. “Happy Mother’s Day to all our beautiful moms."

Rym Saidi

Model Rym Saidi also shared a post paying tribute to her mother. “Every Mother's Day, you are my heart, my soul, my country, my blood, my strength, my weakness, my happiness and my existence. May God satisfy you and give you health,” she wrote.

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