{"id":8344,"date":"2018-06-12T05:27:23","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T04:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/?p=8344"},"modified":"2018-06-12T17:28:59","modified_gmt":"2018-06-12T16:28:59","slug":"dubai-police-organise-the-world-longest-iftar-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/dubai-police-organise-the-world-longest-iftar-table\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Police organise the world longest iftar table"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8345\" src=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Iftar.jpg\" alt=\"Iftar\" width=\"259\" height=\"195\" \/>Dubai Police have broken a Guinness World Record for organising the \u2018longest iftar table\u2019 in the world stretching 6km.<br \/>\nMore than 12,830 workers benefited from the longest iftar table, which was held in Dubai Industrial Park in Jebel Ali.<br \/>\nThe \u2018longest iftar table\u2019 initiative took 200 hours of preparation and provided 18,500 iftar meals with the participation of more than 35 restaurants and 500 volunteers from various government departments in Dubai.<br \/>\nThe extra meals were distributed to nearby labour accommodation and the Emirates Red Crescent\u2019s Preservation of Grace project to provide suhour meals for workers.<br \/>\nThe initiative was held under the patronage of Major-General Abdullah Khalifa Al Merri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, and in the presence of diplomats of India, Sri Lanka, China, the Philippines and Pakistan, senior police officers and sponsors.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\r\n<script>(function(d, s, id) {\r\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\r\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\r\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\r\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\r\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));<\/script>\r\n <fb:comments href=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/dubai-police-organise-the-world-longest-iftar-table\/\" font=\"arial\" num_posts=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" colorscheme=\"light\"  style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding-top:0px;\r\npadding-right:0px;\r\npadding-bottom:0px;\r\npadding-left:0px;\r\nmargin-top:0px;\r\nmargin-right:0px;\r\nmargin-bottom:0px;\r\nmargin-left:0px;\r\n\"><\/fb:comments>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai Police have broken a Guinness World Record for organising the \u2018longest iftar table\u2019 in the world stretching 6km. More than 12,830 workers benefited from the longest iftar table, which was held in Dubai Industrial Park in Jebel Ali. The \u2018longest iftar table\u2019 initiative took 200 hours of preparation and provided 18,500 iftar meals with &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8345,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,2],"tags":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8344"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8344"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8346,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8344\/revisions\/8346"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}