Abu Dhabi's Department of Municipalities and Transport has renamed the island 'Al Marmar', Arabic name for Alabaster.
The naming comes upon the directives of Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and President of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and with the monitoring of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region.
Alabaster, is known to be a rigid and solid rock, is very commonly found on the island.
Chairman of the Department, Falah Mohammad Al Ahbabi said that the dept. has prioritized the process of renaming several other areas of the emirate also, as per the directives of the UAE’s leadership to preserve the Emirati traditions and keep speed with the process of development witnessed by the emirate.بتوجيهات محمد بن زايد ومتابعة حمدان بن زايد، دائرة البلديات والنقل بأبوظبي تطلق اسم "المرمر" على جزيرة في منطقة الظفرة، نظراً لكثرة تواجد حجارة المرمر شديدة الصلابة في الجزيرة. pic.twitter.com/ZOaRr6JeVo
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