Behavior & Islamic Value

United Arab Emirates29 November 2007Draft

Emirates Post has, in coordination with Ministry of Education, organized a postage stamp design contest for the UAE school students from 1st February to 30th April, 2007. The competition is part of Emirates Post’s keen drive to encourage students to develop their artistic talents, and to demonstrate their creativity. The selected artworks will reflect the spontaneous feelings and sentiments of students and enhance the behavioral and Islamic values among them. To commemorate the artistic work of the winners, Emirates Post issued set of commemorative stamps in six denominations carrying the winners’ drawings. The six drawing were by the following winners: Fatima Saed Mohammed-15 years-National Charity Private School/Ajman Moza Saeed Al Zuabi-11 years-Al Sedra Basic School/Sharjah Ayah Mahmoud Mohammed-11years-Al Burdi Private Basic School/Sharjah Saif Abdullah Al Ansari-12 years-Al Waha Private School/Sharjah Naema Ali Enad Al Khatri-15 years-Sameia Bint Khayat for Basic and Secondary Learning/Ras Al Khaimah The contest theme: Behavioral and Islamic values: Prayer Mercy, including passion among family members, kindness to needy people, care and support to orphans. Stamp booklet: AED 15. Size: 30 x 40 mm in sheets of 20 stamps.