Recently, the hashtag #Our_Morals_Are_Zayed’s_Morals has gone viral on social media platforms in the UAE, garnering over 4 million global views and thousands of interactions. This came after the National Media Office issued a statement emphasizing the importance of adhering to the values and principles that reflect the country’s policies and its deep-rooted commitment to respect, tolerance, and coexistence.
Sheikh Zayed’s Legacy: A Beacon of Morals and Values
The late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founding father of the UAE, remains an enduring symbol of noble values and high ethics. Emiratis and residents alike affirm that his legacy continues to live in their hearts and that “morals come first” is a defining trait of the UAE’s people.
Hamad Al Kaabi highlighted that Sheikh Zayed’s spirit of giving, tolerance, and loyalty continues to inspire the nation, adding that the morals of Emiratis reflect his great legacy, serving as a bridge connecting generations to timeless humanitarian principles.
A Call to Uphold Values in the Digital World
As social media usage grows, so does the need to maintain ethics and values in digital interactions. Abdullah Al Hamed urged people to follow Sheikh Zayed’s example in both words and actions, emphasizing the power of kindness, humility, and respect in the online world.
He also encouraged everyone to be ambassadors of noble values such as generosity and tolerance, ensuring that their digital presence reflects Sheikh Zayed’s humanitarian vision.
Commitment to the National Media Office’s Guidelines
Following the National Media Office’s statement, many citizens and residents reaffirmed their dedication to the principles outlined, urging people to embody the unique character of Emiratis on social media and avoid responding to negativity.
A social media user, “Sword,” noted that the statement applies to both Emiratis and residents, encouraging compliance with the leadership’s directives. Similarly, Jamal Al Kaabi emphasized the clarity of the statement, stressing the importance of not engaging with online provocations.
Sheikh Zayed: A School of Humanity and Giving
Followers across social media unanimously agreed that Sheikh Zayed was more than just a leader—he was a global humanitarian icon and a symbol of boundless generosity.
Mohammed Faisal Al Dosari described Sheikh Zayed as a true school of humanity and giving, whose wisdom, morals, and chivalry remain everlasting lessons for future generations. Another user, “Al Shaheen,” stated that Sheikh Zayed will always be in the hearts of every Emirati, Arab, and Muslim, symbolizing kindness and humanity.
Upholding the morals and values of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan reflects the bright image of the UAE and its people. Adhering to these values across all aspects of life, including on social media, is a national responsibility that helps strengthen the country’s global reputation as a beacon of tolerance, coexistence, and respect.
