Omar Habtoor Al-Dhri
Dr. Omar Habtoor Al-Dhri serves as the President of the General Authority for Islamic Affairs and Endowments and is also the Deputy President of the UAE Fatwa Council. He plays a crucial role in overseeing the Islamic affairs in the UAE, ensuring that they align with both traditional teachings and contemporary societal needs. He recently participated in the 'Shawaf' Forum for Moon Sightings, discussing the significance of scientific advancements in improving the accuracy of lunar observations.
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He is the vice chairman of the UAE Fatwa Council and will be present at the crescent moon sighting committee meeting.
"الإمارات للإفتاء" يعلن موعد انعقاد لجنة تحري هلال رمضان 1447هـ
United Arab Emirates· 2026-02-15
He is the Chairman of the General Authority for Islamic Affairs and Endowments and spoke at the event.
محمد بن سعود: إعداد أجيال متسلحة بالقيم الدينية والوطنيةUnited Arab Emirates· 2026-01-11
Omar Habtoor Al-Dhri is the Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments and the Head of the UAE Hajj Affairs Office.
أعلى المعايير لضمان راحة وسلامة حجاج الدولةUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-06-04
He is the Chairman of the General Authority for Islamic Affairs and Endowments and participated in a ceremony honoring winners of a competition.
الرئيس الموريتاني: علاقات البلدين قيادة وشعباً عميقةUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-04-26
He is the vice chairman of the council attending the meeting.
لجنة تحري هلال شوال تعقد اجتماعها غداً في موقع الحصنUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-03-28
Omar Habtoor Al-Dhri is the head of the General Authority for Islamic Affairs and Endowments and emphasized the importance of the conference.
برعاية منصور بن زايد.. «الشؤون الإسلامية» تنظم مؤتمر الوقف والمجتمعUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-03-14
Omar Habtoor Al-Dhri is the head of the General Authority for Islamic Affairs and Endowments and spoke about the importance of the conference.
برعاية منصور بن زايد.. «الشؤون الإسلامية» تنظم مؤتمر الوقف والمجتمعUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-03-14Omar Habtoor Al-Dhri is the Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments who highlighted the significance of the moon sighting forum.
برعاية منصور بن زايد.. نهيان بن مبارك يفتتح أعمال ملتقى«الشوّاف» الأول لتحري الأهلةUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-02-17
