Dubai: UAE residents took to social networking sites to celebrate the birthday of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.
The Arabic hashtag #Mohamed Bin Zayed and #birthday of the UAE lion became the two top trending topics on Twitter on Thursday, as netizens joined together to congratulate the leader on his 60th birthday.
Sheikh Mohamed, who was born in Al Ain on March 11, 1961, is the son of the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Father of the Nation and the first President of the UAE, and brother of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE.