UAE: 200 representatives of different religions participate in Omsiyat celebration at BAPS Hindu Temple
- Within a month, lakhs of devotees visited the UAE temple
- A program named Omsiat was organized in celebration of the cultural evening in the month of Ramzan.
- Sheikh Nahyan of UAE said that there is intolerance and distrust in the world whereas this temple is a symbol of hope and faith among the people.
These big personalities participated
His Highness Minister Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan is seen with Swami Brahmaviharidas at the BAPS Temple in Omsiyat. Apart from this, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, Dr. The event was attended by several prominent personalities, including Thani bin Ahmed Al Zyoudi and Dr. Mughir Khamis Al Khaili, Chairman of the Department of Community Development.
It was held on this day
The program was organized on April 2. In which leaders of the local religious community were also present. Rabbi Jeff Berger of the Abrahamic Family House, Rabbi Levi Dutchman, Father Lalji of the Church of South India Parish and Bah Ai community leaders were in attendance.
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Unity in diversity is not just a principle…
“Unity in diversity is not just a principle, it is a practice,” said Rabbi Jeff Berger of the Abrahamic Family House. This is clearly demonstrated here tonight. This program symbolizes our shared journey towards understanding and respect.
Temple brings hope to people
Emphasizing the impact of the BAPS Hindu Temple, Sheikh Nahyan said, ‘When the world fears separatism, mistrust, intolerance and conflict, this temple gives people hope. I commend BAPS Hindu Temple for this interfaith program. The Hindu temple’s determination to work together on cultural and spiritual basis for the betterment of all mankind is truly commendable.’
Temple volunteers prepared food
BAPS Hindu Temple head Swami Brahmaviharidas thanked all the guests. The event concluded with a vegetarian ‘Suhoor’, which included Arabic and Indian food prepared by temple volunteers.