In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful
Ramadan 24,1408 AH
Honorable Mr. Shaykh Za'id ibn Sultan Al Nihyan, Deputy Head of State and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates,
The receipt of your congratulatory telegram on the arrival of the auspicious `Id al-Fitr is hereby acknowledged with gratitude. Reciprocally, I congratulate you and the Muslim nation of your country for this great Islamic feast. I beseech God, the most Exalted, to grant prosperity to all Muslim nations. May peace be upon you.
Rouhullah al-Mousawi al-Khomeini