While on a visit to Russia, Dr. Omar Habtoor Al-Der'i, Minister and Chairman of the General Directorate of Islamic Affairs and Waqf of the United Arab Emirates, visited the Moscow Sobornaya Mosque at the invitation of the Chairman of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of the Russian Federation, Chief Mufti Sheikh Ravil Gainutdin, where he held a Friday service.

During his sermon, Dr. Al-Der'i stressed the importance of morality as the basic principle of human coexistence. In his speech, he drew attention to morality as the basis of interaction in society, quoting ayats from the Quran and hadiths of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. He reminded the audience that morality not only builds trust between people but also creates favorable conditions for achieving both religious and worldly happiness.

Dr. Omar Habtoor Al-Der'i noted that morality is the key to peaceful coexistence and harmony in a society where it is important to adhere to the principles of good neighborliness, respect and love of neighbor. In his speech, he focused on the importance of good morals, which is the foundation for building strong, healthy and sustainable societies.

The Minister concluded by urging Muslims to adhere to high moral standards, following the example of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ who always embodied virtue and mercy. He reminded that believing in Allah and following his messengers is the way to improve human personality and foster the spirit of brotherhood.

Dr. Al-Der'i's sermon was not only an important and historically significant spiritual event in the life of the Russian Ummah, but also strengthened ties between Muslims of Russia and the UAE, emphasizing the importance of working together to strengthen spiritual and moral values in the world.