This temple is located in the ‘Pooja Village’ of Jebel Ali. Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara and many churches are present near this temple. It houses 16 deities and a Guru Granth Sahib, the holy book of the Sikhs.
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Dubai The new Hindu temple built in is going to be inaugurated today. This Hindu temple built in Jebel Ali is being opened a day before the Dussehra festival. However, people will be able to visit the temple from Wednesday i.e. from tomorrow. The temple will be formally opened for the public on Dussehra. This temple has been completed after a long period of 3 years. According to the Khaleej Times report, this temple built in Dubai is an extension of the Sindhi Guru Darbar Temple, which is one of the oldest Hindu temples in the United Arab Emirates. The foundation of this temple was laid in the year 2020 February. After the inauguration program of this place of worship, the doors of this temple will be opened for all.
Indians living in Dubai have long wanted a temple to be built for them to worship here. The completion of this temple is like the fulfillment of the dream of all those Indians, who were looking for the way of Hindu faith place for years. According to the report of Gulf News, the temple will be officially opened to the public on Dussehra i.e. from October 5. People of all religions can come to this temple. The temple has already been inaugurated on 1st September. A large number of people attended its opening ceremony and had a glimpse of this temple made of white marble.
Indian Ambassador to UAE to be ‘Guest of Honour’
The temple management had activated the QR-code-based appointment booking system through its website on its soft opening. During this, people had gathered to get a glimpse of the temple. And on the other hand, the crowd had increased even more. Temple officials said the country’s Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, would be the chief guest at the ceremonial opening ceremony of the temple. While Indian Ambassador to UAE Sanjay Sudhir will be the ‘Guest of Honour’.
Yet another Hindu temple is opening in a multi-religious complex in Dubai. It houses 16 Hindu deities&also Guru Granth Sahib. UAE’s Min of Tolerance Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan will inaugurate the temple, to open close to Dussehra: Sunjay Sudhir, India’s ambassador to UAE pic.twitter.com/HlHw4ejy4g
— ANI (@ANI) October 4, 2022
1000 people will be able to visit at a time
This temple is located in the ‘Pooja Village’ of Jebel Ali. Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara and many churches are present near this temple. It houses 16 deities and a Guru Granth Sahib, the holy book of the Sikhs. According to the temple website, people visiting the temple will have to book their slot. Visitors can book half an hour slot by providing their name, mobile number, email id. Apart from this, the number of people accompanying you will also have to be provided. Only four people will be allowed in a group. More than 1000 people can comfortably visit this temple at a time.