King Mohammed VI sends message of condolences to Emir of Qatar following passing of his father

King Mohammed VI and Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani

King Mohammed VI has sent a message of condolences to Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, following the death of his father, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani.

On 12/07/2026 at 21h58

In the message, the King said he learned “with profound sorrow and deep regret the painful news of the loss sustained by your illustrious princely family of your revered father, His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, may God surround him with His holy mercy and welcome him into His vast paradise among His blessed servants.”

In this sorrowful circumstance, the King extended his deepest condolences and sincere feelings of compassion following this cruel loss, bowing to the unstoppable will of the divine and imploring the Almighty to grant him patience and solace.

In this painful ordeal, the Sovereign recalls the distinguished achievements of the great deceased in service of the brotherly state of Qatar, particularly on the path of its modernization and the development of its economic and political capacities. This enabled the nation to occupy a prominent position and effectively contribute to defending just Arab causes and consolidating the bonds of Arab and Islamic solidarity.

King Mohammed VI further recalled the strong bonds of brotherhood and active solidarity that the late deceased maintained with the Kingdom in times of both prosperity and adversity.

The King emphasized that the deceased never failed to extend all forms of support to Morocco, his second home, whether regarding its development projects or its just causes.

In this message, the Sovereign prays to the Almighty to grant the deceased the greatest of rewards for the commendable services and pioneering achievements accomplished in the service of his country and his nation, to encompass him in His infinite mercy, and to welcome him into His vast Paradise.

King Mohammed VI also beseeches the Most High to protect His Highness and his honorable family from all misfortune and to perpetually bless him with health, tranquility, and a long life.

“Please accept, Your Highness and dear brother, the expression of My most sincere sentiments of sympathy and compassion, as well as the assurance of My highest consideration and profound affection,” writes the Sovereign.

By Le360 (with MAP)
On 12/07/2026 at 21h58