The UAE exhibition “Coins of Islam: History Revealed” at Abu Dhabi

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DUBAI: The UAE exhibition “Coins of Islam: History Revealed” opened this week at Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre (SZGMC).

Inaugurated Thursday via Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister of the UAE and Minister of Presidential Affairs.

The gallery boasts one of the world’s most good sized collections of Arab and Islamic coin collections ever assembled. It underlines the rich records and cultural legacy across centuries.

The exhibition, running until April 28, has extra than three hundred coins.

Al-Owais stated the exhibition supplied an opportunity to take into account the UAE’s founding father’s aspiration to create a extraordinary masterpiece that serves as a platform to promote tolerance and coexistence. “Sheikh Zayed laid down the rules of the UAE’s slight approach, making it a assembly point of cultures from all throughout the globe.”

In a statement Abdurrahman bin Mohammed Al-Owais, chairman of the board of trustees of SZGMC, said “Islamic records and culture inspired this exhibition.”

“Since its establishment, the middle has become a leading cultural destination, serving as a beacon of intellect and purpose through its numerous activities,” he added.

“By displaying historic artifacts, like these exquisite coins, SZGMC aims to underline the rich records and cultural legacy of successive Islamic eras throughout centuries.”

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