--- title: Omar Saif Ghobash | TIME description: Omar Saif Ghobash is the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Russia and the author ofLetters to a Young Muslim canonical: https://time.com/author/omar-saif-ghobash/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/author/omar-saif-ghobash/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: profile twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Omar Saif Ghobash ## Omar Saif Ghobash _Omar Saif Ghobash is the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Russia and the author of_[Letters to a Young Muslim](https://www.amazon.com/dp/1250119847/?tag=timecom-20) ## Omar Saif Ghobash *  Jan 3, 2017 ### [My Muslim Sons Will Never Learn to Hate People](https://time.com/4590855/letters-to-a-young-muslim/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/omar-saif-ghobash/","name":"Omar Saif Ghobash"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/omar-saif-ghobash/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/omar-saif-ghobash/"},"name":"Omar Saif Ghobash","jobTitle":null,"description":"Omar Saif Ghobash is the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Russia and the author ofLetters to a Young Muslim","url":"https://time.com/author/omar-saif-ghobash/","worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```