Some people are not known, except after their death .. history only marks them as heroes and so they shall always be remembered.

“Every DOT Hast a Meaning” – The Lost Dot today posted a post about Salem bin Suhail who was born in RAK in the 50s in a small village called al hdebah in al menai” area that was known to be for Ras Al Khaima prior to the union. He joined Ras Al Khaima military forces ? prior to the union? and was assigned with a group of 4 (some say 5) other soldiers as guards to Greater Tunb island.

He was honored on March 9th 2010. In Grade 5′s social studies book, there is a section which teaches the students a brief about him.? Abdullah Al Taboor, a UAE writer wrote a novel and named “Suhail“? which tells the story of Suhail the father and his son Salem who died on the Great Tonb island defending his country. [ Read More]

A Message to THE LOST DOT – Thank you so much for this post and for shedding the light on our brave characters.