{"id":14509,"date":"2019-07-08T14:11:09","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T10:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/?p=14509"},"modified":"2019-07-08T14:11:09","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T10:11:09","slug":"etisalats-fathers-day-video-goes-viral-reaching-over-4-million-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/etisalats-fathers-day-video-goes-viral-reaching-over-4-million-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Etisalat&#8217;s Father&#8217;s Day Video Goes Viral Reaching Over 4 Million People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Etisalat\u2019s heart-warming documentary that pays tribute to fathers has gone viral, reaching over four million people on the company\u2019s YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter platforms.<\/p>\n<p>As they invite viewers into their homes, three fathers belonging to different nationalities share fond memories, time spent with their children, and the meaning behind the \u2018Abu\u2019 (\u2018father of\u2019 in Arabic) tradition \u2013 where Arab fathers carry their eldest child\u2019s name as a reflection of their love and pride.<\/p>\n<p>The film, featuring Abu Sarah, Abu Hussain and Abu Rabee, concludes with a beautiful message: A father shows his love by taking pride in your name. Take pride in his name, too, this Father\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<p>The public was inspired in returning their father\u2019s love by sharing personal stories and anecdotes, using the hashtag #IamTheSonOf \/ #IamTheDaughterOf.<\/p>\n<p>Instagram:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/By98AaHhvru\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/By98AaHhvru\/?<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/By98AaHhvru\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\">utm_source=ig_web_copy_link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/etisalat\/status\/1141071264913776646?s=20\">https:\/\/<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/etisalat\/status\/1141071264913776646?s=20\">twitter.com\/etisalat\/status\/1141071264913776646?s=20<\/a><\/p>\n<p>YouTube:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aqMoocO3Lbo\">https:\/\/<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aqMoocO3Lbo\">www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aqMoocO3Lbo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Facebook:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/107009842653217\/posts\/2539690739385103?s=100004035363559&amp;v=e&amp;sfns=mo\">https:\/\/<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/107009842653217\/posts\/2539690739385103?s=100004035363559&amp;v=e&amp;sfns=mo\">www.facebook.com\/107009842653217\/posts\/2539690739385103?s=100004035363559&amp;v=e&amp;sfns=mo<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14510\" src=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/16-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/16-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/16-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/16-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/16.jpg 1270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Etisalat\u2019s heart-warming documentary that pays tribute to fathers has gone viral, reaching over four million people on the company\u2019s YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter platforms. As they invite viewers into their homes, three fathers belonging to different nationalities share fond memories, time spent with their children, and the meaning behind the \u2018Abu\u2019 (\u2018father of\u2019 in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14510,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14509"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14511,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14509\/revisions\/14511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}