Dubai: Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and UAE Armed Forces Deputy Supreme Commander Shaikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received, in Qasr Al Bahr, Jawaher Saif Al Kumaiti, to honour her humanitarian actions, bravery and quick thinking, which saved the life of an Asian driver.
The driver was involved in an accident that resulted in his truck and clothes catching fire, but Al Kumaiti acted quickly to save his life, by using her friend’s "abaya" (cloak) to put out the fire.
Shaikh Mohamed praised the heroic stance of Al Kumaiti while expressing his appreciation and pride for her spontaneous humanitarian act.
Al Kumaiti said that she was educated to value love, giving and a belief in rescuing those in need, through the ideology of the country and the UAE leaders.
She expressed her appreciation to Shaikh Mohamed and his generous gesture to receive her, confirming the desire of the UAE’s leaders to support and encourage the country’s citizens, to love, give and rescue those in need, in any place and under any circumstances.