UAE President's Brother Passes Away, Three Days Of Mourning Declared
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President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan mourns the loss of his brother, H.H. Sheikh Saeed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler's Representative, who passed away on July 27.
The obituary issued by the Presidential Court reads, "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 late brother, H.H. Sheikh Saeed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Representative of the Ruler of Abu Dhabi, who passed away today."
In honor of the departed soul, the Presidential Court has declared a period of official mourning, during which flags will be flown at half-mast for three days, commencing from July 27 to 29.