Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

The history of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, “may God rest his soul in peace,” was known as a leader whose thoughts and interests were occupied by charitable and humanitarian work, praising “may God have mercy on him” in every part of the earth as a sustainable impact of giving and humanitarian work, and a landmark bearing the name of Zayed, the symbol of humanity and its knight.

The generosity and benevolence of Sheikh Zayed exceeded all recognized boundaries, so “may God have mercy on him” was always at the forefront of people of goodness and giving in any place without distinction on the basis of race or religion, as the value of development and humanitarian aid provided by the UAE during his reign amounted to about 90.5 billion dirhams, More than 117 countries have benefited from it. Mosques, hospitals and medical centers, cultural and scientific edifices, residential cities and villages, and other evidence that spreads across the six continents, and takes pride in the name “Sheikh Zayed” who said one day (we believe that the best of wealth that God has endowed us with must pervade our friends and brothers ).

– Mosques

There are dozens of mosques in the world bearing the name of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, such as the Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Oxford, Britain, the Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Nairobi, Kenya, the Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Stockholm, Sweden, the Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Kira, Ethiopia, and the Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Kira, Ethiopia. Sheikh Zayed in Ningxia, China.

The mosques that bear the name of Sheikh Zayed around the world have become prominent centers for the sciences of the true Islamic religion, which at the same time lead a civilized message calling for coexistence, tolerance and openness to others.

Schools and colleges

Sheikh Zayed, “may God have mercy on him,” believed that the progress of peoples is measured by the level of education and its spread, and accordingly he commanded “may God rest his soul in peace” to build schools, institutes, colleges and other edifices of the world and culture in a large number of countries of the world, including the Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Center in the Louvre Museum France, Zayed College for Administrative and Legal Sciences in Bamako, the capital of Mali, Zayed College for Girls New Delhi in India, Zayed Computer College Chittagong in Bangladesh, Zayed Cultural Center Stockholm Sweden, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Center for the Study of Arabic Language and Islamic Studies at the University of Foreign Studies, Beijing, and Zayed College for Girls, Auckland, New Zealand.

Medical centers and hospitals

Hospitals and medical centers bearing the name of Sheikh Zayed, may God rest his soul, provide various types of health care and treatment services to millions of people around the world in accordance with the highest international standards, including, for example, the Sheikh Zayed Institute for the Development of Pediatric Surgery in Washington, and the Zayed Center for Pediatric Care in Kenya. The Zayed Regional Center for Rescue Sight in The Gambia, and the Zayed Center for Research in Rare Diseases in Children in London.

The Sheikh Zayed Hospital in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, is one of the most prominent landmarks in the capital, in addition to the Zayed Maternity and Childhood Hospital in Kabul (Afghanistan), the Sheikh Zayed Hospital in Kosovo (Bosnia), the Sheikh Zayed Specialized Hospital in 6th of October City in Egypt, and the Sheikh Zayed Hospital. Zayed in the Moroccan capital «Rabat».

– Cities
Many cities bear the name of Sheikh Zayed in fulfillment and recognition of his fragrant biography and great exploits. In Egypt, we find the city of Sheikh Zayed in Ismailia, and the city of Sheikh Zayed in the Sixth of October region, while Palestine is adorned with the city of Sheikh Zayed in Gaza, and the suburb of Sheikh Zayed in Jerusalem, in addition to the city of Sheikh Zayed in Bahrain.

In addition to cities, airports bore the name of Sheikh Zayed and were adorned with it, where we find Sheikh Zayed International Airport in Pakistan, and Sheikh Zayed Airport in Albania. The name of the great late was also given to the most important and largest infrastructure and service projects in a large number of Arab and foreign countries.