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The House of Maktoum (Arabic: آل مكتوم Āl Maktūm) is the ruling royal family of the Emirate of Dubai, and one of the six ruling families of the United Arab Emirates.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic: محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم, romanized:Muḥammad bin Rāšid Āl Maktūm; born 15 July 1949) is an Emirati politician and royal who is the current ruler of Dubai, and serves as the vice president and prime minister. [ 1 ] .
Maktoum dynasty, ruling family of the emirate of Dubai of the United Arab Emirates. Part of the Āl Bū Falāsah, a constituent tribe of the Banū Yās confederation, the family was one of many to leave Abu Dhabi in 1833 to escape feuding within its ruling Nahyan family.
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Feb 16, 2021 · Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is the 71-year-old billionaire ruler of Dubai and vice-president of the United Arab Emirates. In the Middle East, he is renowned for overseeing the...
Inside The Life of Dubai's Royal Family. Money in Dubai is as plentiful as its oil reserves, and at the center of the region’s burgeoning economic success is the House of Maktoum, Dubai's...
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Ruler of Dubai. The Ruler of Dubai (Arabic: حاكم دبي) (otherwise known as the Emir of Dubai) is the position of the hereditary monarch and head of government of the Emirate of Dubai. The Ruler is also considered the head of the House of Maktoum, the royal family of Dubai and one of the six ruling families of the UAE.
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Learn about the Al Maktoum family, the descendants of the Bani Yas tribe, who have ruled Dubai since 1833. Discover the achievements and challenges of each Ruler, from Maktoum to Mohammed, and their legacy for Dubai.
