Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid honours wife of 47 years
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai and Vice President of the UAE, wrote a personal letter to his wife, Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, expressing his gratitude for their 47 years together.
The letter appears in Sheikh Mohammed’s new book, Letters, which features messages to people important to his life and career.
He described Sheikha Hind as a devoted wife, mother, and a source of strength and tranquility, crediting her with shaping their children’s character and values. Sheikh Mohammed highlighted Sheikha Hind’s charitable work, noting her generosity and dedication to helping those in need. He reflected on their shared journey, stating that the experiences they had together were more meaningful than any accomplishment.
He believes their most lasting legacy will be the values they instilled in their children, humility, compassion, and loyalty to their country. The ruler asked Sheikha Hind to continue sharing these lessons with their grandchildren, encouraging them to protect their nation’s progress and strive for greatness. He ended the letter with a prayer for her continued love and support for their family, signing it with a simple expression of affection.
