Latifa bint Mohammed: The Arabic Language is the Mirror of Our Identity and the Pillar of Our Culture and Human Consciousness

The UAE celebrates World Arabic Language Day and affirms its civilizational and human status.

SUMMARY

The UAE celebrates World Arabic Language Day, adopted by UNESCO, affirming the civilizational and human status of the Arabic language and its role in preserving sciences and arts and consolidating values of tolerance and coexistence. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum emphasized the importance of this occasion, reflecting pride in the Arabic language and its intellectual contributions throughout history.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

World Arabic Language Day is an official occasion adopted by UNESCO.
The Arabic language holds a civilizational, human, and historical status in preserving sciences and arts.
Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed emphasizes the importance of celebrating and taking pride in the Arabic language.
The Arabic language symbolizes the richness of the Arab mind and its intellectual contributions across various fields.

CORE SUBJECT

Celebrating World Arabic Language Day and its cultural and human significance

The UAE is celebrating today the World Arabic Language Day, which was adopted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as an official occasion to reaffirm the civilizational and human status of the Arabic language, and its historic role in preserving sciences and arts, as well as consolidating authentic human values based on tolerance and coexistence among peoples. In this context, Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority "Dubai Culture," emphasized the importance of celebrating World Arabic Language Day, which falls on December 18 every year, as an occasion to renew pride in a language that has carried the torch of knowledge for centuries, built a civilization that testifies to the richness of the Arab mind and its intellectual contributions in various fields, and left its influential mark on the course of humanity.

KEYWORDS

Arabic language World Arabic Language Day UNESCO Latifa bint Mohammed culture tolerance coexistence civilization

MENTIONED ENTITIES 4

Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

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Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority "Dubai Culture"

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

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International organization that adopted World Arabic Language Day

UAE

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Country celebrating World Arabic Language Day

Dubai Culture