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  1. Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan - Wikipedia

    Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (Arabic: زايد بن سلطان آل نهيان, romanized: Zāyid bin Sulṭān Āl Nahyān; 6 May 1918 – 2 November 2004) was an Emirati politician, philanthropist, and the founding father of …

  2. Sheikh Zayed ibn Sultan Al Nahyan - Encyclopedia Britannica

    Oct 29, 2025 · Sheikh Zayed ibn Sultan Al Nahyan, president of the United Arab Emirates (1971–2004) and emir of Abu Dhabi (1966–2004). He was credited with federalizing and modernizing the United …

  3. Founder of UAE - Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

    Known as the Father of the Nation for his role in forming the United Arab Emirates, the late HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan was the first President of the UAE.

  4. Legacy of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan - UAE Embassy

    His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan served as President of the United Arab Emirates since the formation of the Federation on 2 December 1971 and as Ruler of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi since …

  5. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan: Biography & Achievements

    Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan was an iconic leader, remembered as the founding father and first president of the United Arab Emirates. He is known for uniting the seven emirates into one …

  6. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan – may God rest his soul – – NLA

    In 1946, Sheikh Zayed was appointed as representative of his brother, Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan al-Nahyan, in the Eastern Region. During his twenty years as his brother’s representative, Sheikh …

  7. Founders of the Union | The Official Platform of the UAE Government

    Known as the Father of the Nation for his role in forming the United Arab Emirates, the late H. H. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan was the first President of the UAE.

  8. Remembering Sheikh Zayed: The man who built the UAE

    Celebrated as 'the man who turned the desert green', the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan went on to become the Founding Father of the UAE and one of the world's most approachable...

  9. Sheikh Zayed: How One Visionary Leader Built the UAE from

    Mar 28, 2025 · Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan was the founding father of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its first President. He played a crucial role in transforming the UAE from a vast desert into …

  10. The enduring legacy of Sheikh Zayed - Aletihad News Center

    Mar 2, 2025 · The UAE’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan left an indelible mark on the world as a leader who harmonised Islamic principles with modern governance. His …