Under the patronage of Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu’alla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, the Ministry of Community Development organized a mass wedding to support Emirati couples. The event aligns with the UAE’s goal of reducing marriage costs and encouraging collective weddings.
The ceremony took place at the Ministry’s Customer Happiness Centre in Umm Al Qaiwain, showcasing the nation’s commitment to social harmony and family stability.
Event Highlights
- Attended by Sheikh Majid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mu’alla, Chairman of the Umm Al Qaiwain Tourism and Archaeology Department.
- Featured Sheikh Ahmed bin Nasser bin Ahmed Al Mu’alla, Special Advisor to the Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain.
- Included families, friends, and vibrant performances by popular folk bands, adding a cultural touch.
Promoting Social Harmony
Sheikh Majid emphasized the importance of mass weddings in:
- Strengthening community bonds.
- Enhancing unity and stability among Emiratis.
- Reducing financial pressures on young couples.
He congratulated the newlyweds, wishing them prosperity and happiness, and commended the efforts of the organizing committee.
Annual Tradition for Family Stability
The Ministry of Community Development organizes mass weddings annually, fostering family happiness and encouraging youth and women’s participation. This tradition reflects Emirati values of unity, cooperation, and social stability.
By prioritizing affordable marriages, the UAE demonstrates its dedication to ensuring family cohesion and reducing financial burdens on citizens.
This inspiring initiative highlights how collective efforts can promote societal harmony while celebrating love and unity in Emirati culture.