{"id":8274,"date":"2026-06-21T15:03:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T11:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/?p=8274"},"modified":"2026-06-21T15:06:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T11:06:47","slug":"the-chieftain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/2026\/06\/21\/the-chieftain\/","title":{"rendered":"The Chieftain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><div class=\"su-youtube su-u-responsive-media-yes\"><iframe width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3V3LS6OnO_g?\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture\" title=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The Chieftain<\/p>\n<p>Leading us in sunshine bright<br \/>\nA nation guided in unity.<br \/>\nUnder the banner of the UAE<br \/>\nHe stands, the Chieftain of the pride.<\/p>\n<p>From Zayed\u2019s dream, a legend was born<br \/>\nA guiding light for all to see<br \/>\nThrough sea and sand, through every tide<br \/>\nHe walks with strength to lead us all.<\/p>\n<p>Baba Mohamed, strong and free<br \/>\nHe is the pride of the UAE<br \/>\nWith courage high and hearts aligned<br \/>\nA nation shining all the time.<br \/>\nBaba Mohamed, wise and kind<br \/>\nA beacon burning far and wide<br \/>\nHe is the pride of the lions, UAE!<\/p>\n<p>He walks amidst the roaring sea<br \/>\nHe strides across the desert storm<br \/>\nBeloved by every heart he meets<br \/>\nA leader steady, brave, and warm.<\/p>\n<p>With open hands, he welcomes all<br \/>\nFrom every land, both great and small<br \/>\nTo a home of faith, of trust, of grace<br \/>\nWhere unity holds its rightful place.<\/p>\n<p>Baba Mohamed, strong and free<br \/>\nHe is the pride of the UAE<br \/>\nWith courage high and hearts aligned<br \/>\nA nation shining all the time.<br \/>\nBaba Mohamed, wise and kind<br \/>\nA beacon burning far and wide<br \/>\nHe is the pride of the lions, UAE!<\/p>\n<p>From Zayed\u2019s dream to here he stands<br \/>\nOne heart, one flag, one faithfulness<br \/>\nAcross the dunes, across the storms<br \/>\nHe leads us in pride<br \/>\nHe leads us home<\/p>\n<p>Baba Mohamed, strong and free<br \/>\nHe is the pride of the UAE<br \/>\nWith courage high and hearts aligned<br \/>\nA nation shining all the time.<br \/>\nBaba Mohamed, wise and kind<br \/>\nA beacon burning far and wide<br \/>\nHe is the pride of the lions, UAE!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chieftain Leading us in sunshine bright A nation guided in unity. Under the banner of the UAE He stands, the Chieftain of the pride. From Zayed\u2019s dream, a legend was born A guiding light for all to see Through sea and sand, through every tide He walks with strength to lead us all. Baba Mohamed, strong and free He is the pride of the UAE With courage high and hearts aligned A nation shining all the time. Baba Mohamed, wise and kind A beacon burning far and wide He&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8278,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[34,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8274"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8274"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8277,"href":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8274\/revisions\/8277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}