UAE President mourns Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan’s passing; declares seven-day mourning
UAE Mourns Loss of Abu Dhabi Ruler's Representative in Al Ain Region
President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Mourns Passing of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan
ABU DHABI, 1st May, 2024 – The nation of the United Arab Emirates stands in solemn remembrance today as President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan mourns the passing of a revered figure, H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, the esteemed Abu Dhabi Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region.
In a heartfelt declaration issued by the Presidential Court, the nation was informed of this profound loss. “In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful… With hearts faithful to God’s decree and destiny, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan mourns his uncle, H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, who passed away today.”
This sorrowful announcement brings forth a period of official mourning, a time when the nation reflects on the legacy of a respected leader. Flags across the Emirates will be flown at half-mast, a symbol of collective grief and reverence, for a duration of seven days. This gesture, beginning today, Wednesday, the 1st of May, is a mark of respect to honor the life and contributions of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan.
In this time of mourning, the thoughts and prayers of the nation are with the Al Nahyan family. May God, in His infinite mercy, grant solace and patience to the bereaved, and may He embrace the departed with His boundless compassion, welcoming him into the eternal peace of paradise.
