The Ajman Ruler’s Court has officially announced the passing of Sheikh Saeed bin Rashid Al Nuaimi. As a mark of respect and mourning, a three-day mourning period has been declared across the emirate, beginning on Thursday, February 22, 2025. During this period, flags will be flown at half-mast across all government institutions and public offices in Ajman.
In a heartfelt statement, the Ajman Ruler’s Court extended its deepest condolences to the Al Nuaimi family, expressing prayers for Allah Almighty to grant the deceased eternal peace and strength to his family in this difficult time. The government and local leadership have emphasized Sheikh Saeed’s contributions to the emirate and his role in shaping its progress.
Mourning Period and Public Observance
- Mourning Duration: Three days (February 22-24, 2025)
- Flags: Flown at half-mast in government offices and public institutions
- Public Engagements: Non-essential public celebrations and events will be postponed or toned down during this period
Sheikh Saeed bin Rashid Al Nuaimi was a respected figure in Ajman, known for his support of community development and cultural heritage preservation. His contributions to the emirate have left a lasting impact on both governance and social initiatives. The people of Ajman and the wider UAE have taken to social media and public forums to express their condolences and pay tribute to his legacy.
National Mourning Traditions in the UAE
The UAE observes official mourning periods to honor prominent leaders and members of ruling families. These periods allow citizens and residents to reflect on the contributions of the deceased and express solidarity with the ruling family.
With the mourning period in effect, official gatherings, prayers, and tributes are expected to take place across the emirate. The government encourages citizens to join in offering prayers and to remember the late Sheikh Saeed’s service and leadership. Further announcements regarding official commemorations may be made by the Ajman Ruler’s Court in the coming days.
As the emirate comes together to mourn, Sheikh Saeed bin Rashid Al Nuaimi’s legacy will continue to inspire future generations in Ajman and beyond.
