Sheikh Mohamed performs Eid Al Adha prayers at Sheikh Zayed Mosque

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces exchanges greetings with worshippers

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, performs Eid Al Adha prayers alongside Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, and Sheikh Suroor bin Mohammed, at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, in Abu Dhabi.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed with Sheikh Hamdan, Sheikh Suroor, Sheikh Issa bin Zayed and other sheikhs during Eid Al Adha prayers.

Sheikh Mohamed during prayers.

From right to left: Sheikh Suroor, Sheikh Mohamed, Sheikh Hamdan, Sheikh Issa and Sheikh Nahyan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation, attend the prayers with other sheikhs and senior officials.

Sheikh Mohamed attends Eid Al Adha prayers at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.

Sheikh Mohamed was joined by Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior.

Sheikh Mohamed during the Eid Al Adha prayers.

From right to left: Sheikh Saif, Sheikh Issa, Sheikh Mohamed, Sheikh Hamdan, Sheikh Nahyan, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs and Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak, UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, pray at the tomb of the Founding Father at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.

Sheikh Mohamed during the Eid Al Adha prayers.

From right to left: Sheikh Suroor bin Mohamed, Sheikh Mohamed, Sheikh Hamdan, other sheikhs and senior officials attend Eid Al Adha prayers.

Sheikh Saif, right, with Sheikh Suroor, second right, during the prayers.

From left to right: Sheikh Issa, Sheikh Hamdan, Sheikh Mohamed, Sheikh Suroor and Sheikh Saif at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.

Sheikh Issa, Sheikh Nahyan and Sheikh Mansour with other sheikhs and senior officials.

The sheikhs and senior officials attend the prayers.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, has performed Eid Al Adha prayers at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi.

Sheikh Mohamed exchanged Eid greetings with worshippers, visited the tomb of the Founding Father, Sheikh Zayed, and recited a prayer in his honour, state news agency Wam reported.

Sheikh Mohamed was joined by a congregation that included: Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed, Ruler's Representative in the Al Dhafra Region; Sheikh Saif bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior; and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs.

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, was also in attendance, along with other sheikhs, ministers and senior officials.

In his sermon, Dr Omar Al Dharie, executive director of Islamic affairs at the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments, highlighted the religious significance of Eid Al Adha.

“It is a great day of sacrifice, giving, generosity, joy, mercy and communication with families and neighbours,” he said. He urged members of the community to adhere to Covid-19 precautionary measures.

Dr Al Dharie also prayed for the President, Sheikh Khalifa, the UAE's continued security, stability and prosperity, and the country's Rulers.