Abu Dhabi / WAM
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi received 516,141 visitors and worshippers in March of various nationalities, from both inside and outside the country.
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre (SZGMC), organised many events in March, in line with its leading cultural role and its efforts to promote the values of tolerance and coexistence, according to its monthly report.
The Centre also held a ceremony in March to honour its strategic partners that supported its projects in 2017, which was attended by Ahmed Juma Al Zaabi, Deputy Minister of Presidential Affairs and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre.
SZGMC participated in an annual professional training exhibition that was held by Zayed University at its headquarters from March 5-7, as well as in the International Tourismus-Borse (ITB, Berlin Convention), which was held in Germany from March 7-11.
It received, for the fourth consecutive year, the “Pink Convoy Knights,” and allocated a space in the mosque for the mobile pink convoy clinic that provided early breast cancer detection services.
The Centre also participated in Earth Day on March 24, as part of its commitment to social responsibility and promoting environmental awareness.