{"id":14301,"date":"2026-01-15T16:00:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T12:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uaehumanjourney.com\/en\/?p=14301"},"modified":"2026-01-15T16:01:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T12:01:17","slug":"exceptional-welcome-for-arab-genius-award-winners-at-dubai-international-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uaehumanjourney.com\/en\/2026\/01\/15\/exceptional-welcome-for-arab-genius-award-winners-at-dubai-international-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Exceptional Welcome for Arab Genius Award Winners at Dubai International Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"943\">In a remarkable show of appreciation and pride, Dubai rolled out an extraordinary reception for the six distinguished winners of the Arab Genius Award 2025 as they arrived at Dubai International Airport. The welcome was organized by the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA-Dubai) in collaboration with Emirates Airlines, creating an inspiring atmosphere for the honored guests.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"1275\">The winners were received ahead of an official award ceremony taking place today, Thursday, at the Museum of the Future in Dubai, under the patronage and presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1413\">This year\u2019s award recognizes six Arab pioneers whose exceptional contributions span across various vital fields. The 2025 laureates are:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1710\">\n<li data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1464\">\n<p data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1464\">Professor Majed Sharqi \u2013 Natural Sciences<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1527\">\n<p data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1527\">Professor Abbas Al-Jammal \u2013 Engineering and Technology<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1563\">\n<p data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1563\">Dr. Nabil Saydeh \u2013 Medicine<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1603\">\n<p data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1603\">Professor Badi Hani \u2013 Economics<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1655\">\n<p data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1655\">Dr. Suad Al-Amiri \u2013 Architecture and Design<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1710\">\n<p data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1710\">Professor Charbel Dagher \u2013 Literature and Arts<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"2140\">Often referred to as the \u201cArab Nobel\u201d, the Arab Genius Award celebrates the most outstanding Arab talents whose achievements help shape the future of humanity. It serves not only as a platform to honor excellence but also as a beacon of inspiration for Arab youth. The award promotes innovation and excellence in fields that are vital for global progress\u2014medicine, science, technology, architecture, economics, and the arts.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2365\">By honoring these role models, the initiative seeks to reignite the Arab region\u2019s historical legacy of intellectual and scientific contribution and to encourage the next generation to aspire to excellence on a global scale.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2367\" data-end=\"2557\">The impressive reception and prestigious ceremony underscore Dubai\u2019s ongoing commitment to celebrating brilliance, fostering innovation, and empowering minds that drive civilization forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai extends a grand welcome to the winners of the 2025 Arab Genius Award as they arrive for a special honoring ceremony led by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":14303,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[211],"tags":[58,256],"class_list":["post-14301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-happening-in-dubai","tag-mohammed-bin-rashid","tag-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uaehumanjourney.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uaehumanjourney.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uaehumanjourney.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uaehumanjourney.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uaehumanjourney.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uaehumanjourney.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14302,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uaehumanjourney.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14301\/revisions\/14302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uaehumanjourney.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uaehumanjourney.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uaehumanjourney.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uaehumanjourney.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}