Dubai Ruler honors wife Sheikha Hind, calling her the ‘soul of Dubai’ on accession day

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai, has marked the 19th anniversary of his accession by dedicating the day to his wife, Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum, in a moving tribute. Describing her as “the most beautiful thing” in his life, his “greatest supporter,” and the “soul of Dubai,” Sheikh Mohammed expressed deep gratitude for her role in his life and family.

Sheikh Mohammed, who also serves as the UAE’s Vice-President and Prime Minister, shared his appreciation through a heartfelt message. “Sheikha Hind is one of the most compassionate, generous, and charitable people. She is the pillar of my home, the foundation of my family, and my greatest supporter throughout my career,” he wrote.

In a poetic composition, he conveyed his enduring love and admiration, calling her “the most precious of humans” and expressing his wish for their love to remain strong. He prayed for her happiness and protection, describing her as the “pulse” and “joy” of Dubai.

Known for his humility, Sheikh Mohammed emphasized the importance of loyalty and gratitude, urging others to cherish and honor their companions in life.