{"id":2073,"date":"2019-06-01T09:32:42","date_gmt":"2019-06-01T09:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/emirati-boy-growing-his-hair-out-for-charity\/"},"modified":"2019-06-01T09:32:42","modified_gmt":"2019-06-01T09:32:42","slug":"emirati-boy-growing-his-hair-out-for-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/latest\/emirati-boy-growing-his-hair-out-for-charity\/","title":{"rendered":"An 8-Year-Old Emirati Boy Has Been Growing His Hair Out For Charities And It Has Moved Everyone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu\">\n<div id=\"mpu\" class=\"c-adunit__container\">  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A young Emirati boy has been growing his hair out (already for several years!) for a moving cause.<\/p>\n<h4>He saw his aunt struggling with cancer and decided to donate his hair to cancer care organizations<\/h4>\n<p>And since he was three, he has been growing out then donating his to make wigs for cancer patients who have lost their hair due to chemotherapy.<\/p>\n<h3>Already he has done so three times<\/h3>\n<p>The8-year-old boy was also recently invited to Al Bateen Palace recently where he met His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content__image\">\n<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"301\" alt=\"Omar Mohammad Al Hajjaj 16B0E5E7Af1 Large\" src=\"https:\/\/cloud.lovindubai.com\/images\/uploads\/2019\/06\/_blogWide\/Omar-Mohammad-Al-Hajjaj_16b0e5e7af1_large.jpeg?mtime=20190601132834\"><\/figure>\n<p>He and his family were part of a Ministry of Education delegation visiting the palace that also included a group of Emirati influencers and families.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu_mid\">\n<div id=\"mpu_mid\" class=\"c-adunit__container\">  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <\/body><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A young Emirati boy has been growing his hair out (already for several years!) for a moving cause. 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