The President of Chile visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

The President of Chile visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

President Gabriel Boric Font, President of the Republic of Chile, visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, accompanied by Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemi, Minister of State for International Cooperation, Mohammed Saeed Al Neyadi, Ambassador of Chile to the UAE. Chile’s high officials, and the accompanying delegation, as part of his visit.

The President of Chile and his accompanying delegation began their tour of the mosque by visiting the tomb of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may God rest his soul, recalling his legacy and his wise vision that helped strengthen the culture of tolerance, coexistence and peace among the different peoples of the world.

Gabriel Boric and his accompanying delegation, along with Dr. Yousef Al-Obaidli, CEO of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque Center, also visited the halls and outer corridors of the mosque, where they learned about the mosque’s civilized message calling for coexistence, tolerance and coexistence. openness to others, from the values ​​and values ​​of the founding father, and the great role he played… What this does is to promote the tolerant Islamic culture and improve cultural communication between different cultures and peoples around the world.

They also got to know the history of the creation of the great building, the aesthetics of the mosque, the wonderful art of Islamic architecture, which was clearly visible in all its corners, the unique collections it contains and the most wonderful works of Islamic civilization. eras of art and engineering designs that come together despite their differences and diversity in mosque design To reflect the beauty of harmony and harmony of cultures in one creative work.

At the end of the visit, the guest of the mosque was given a gift detailing the aesthetics of the mosque, a compass whose design was inspired by the mosque’s chandeliers, and a copy of the book “Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque…”. . A Stream of Peace,” the center’s latest publication, highlights the architectural engineering of the Nour Award-winning photographs, allowing readers to discover the aesthetics of art. the architectural art of the mosque. (as well)