The Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi. ARCHIVE

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed inaugurates Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan announced the inauguration of the Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi on Thursday (February 16). “The UAE has a proud history of people from diverse communities working together to create new possibilities. As the Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi is inaugurated, we remain committed to harnessing the power of mutual respect, understanding and diversity to achieve shared progress,” Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed said on Twittter. The Abrahamic Family House consists of a mosque, church, synagogue and educational center to be built on Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Island. An artist's impression of the Abrahamic Family House.
An artist's impression of the Abrahamic Family House.
Each house of worship will allow visitors to learn about religious services and experience sacred rituals. A fourth space will be an educational center. The Abrahamic Family House will host various events, including international summit. The landmark will be a symbol of co-existence between faiths, and its design represents Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The vision for the Abrahamic Family House originated after the signing of the Document on Human Fraternity by Pope Francis and Grand Imam Ahmed Al-Tayeb in February 2019. ICA/Expat Media
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