UAE leaders on Monday, June 15, extended their greetings on the occasion of the Hijri New Year, sharing messages of optimism, stability, and prayers for continued prosperity across the UAE and the wider Islamic world. UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in a post on social media said he extended his “warmest wishes to the people of the UAE and Muslims around the world,” adding: “May the year ahead bring continued stability, growth, and progress to our region and the broader international community.” Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, also extended his greetings. “A new Hijri year… we welcome it with optimism that embraces the world… we welcome it with prayers.