HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, peformed Umrah in Makkah last June 5th. His Higness was was accompanied by a number of ‘unknown soldiers’ from various government entities in Dubai. The ‘unknown soldiers’ were given the opportunity to perform Umrah along with HH Sheikh Hamdan as a token of appreciation for their hard work and commitment.

Hamdan bin Mohammed performs Umrah in Makkah

Umrah is a pilgrimage made by Muslims to Mecca, which may be performed at any time of the year. Sheikh Hamdan arrived in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, where he prayed to Allah Almighty to protect the UAE and all Arab and Islamic nations.

The ‘unknown soldiers’ who accompanied His Highness thanked him for the opportunity to perform Umrah along with him.

Here are the photos of the said Umrah:

Image credits: Dubai Media Office