Dubai: Dubai’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, dedicated his 19th anniversary as leader to his wife, Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum.
Sheikh Mohammed expressed deep admiration, calling Sheikha Hind the “soul of Dubai” and “his greatest supporter in life.”
On January 4, 2006, Sheikh Mohammed assumed leadership of Dubai. This year, he honored his wife instead of himself.
He referred to Sheikha Hind as his “life partner,” the “mother of sheikhs,” and the “pillar of his family.”
Through an Instagram video, Sheikh Mohammed publicly expressed love and gratitude for Sheikha Hind’s unwavering support.
In his heartfelt message, he described her as the “foundation of his home” and the “backbone of his family.”
He added, “Sheikha Hind is the most beautiful part of my life, the beating heart, and the joy of Dubai.”
Sheikh Mohammed prayed for her happiness, saying, “May God keep you safe and joyful, always by my side.”
Known for his poetry, Sheikh Mohammed shared an emotional Arabic poem dedicated to Sheikha Hind’s unique role in his life.
The poem beautifully described their bond, with words like, “No one is like you; you remain the most precious person.”
He continued, “You were my first dream, and the letters of your name hold a special meaning in my heart.”
This tribute highlighted Sheikha Hind’s importance, not only as his wife but also as a cornerstone of his success.
Dubai’s citizens and social media celebrated Sheikh Mohammed’s gesture, praising his heartfelt recognition of Sheikha Hind’s role.
This touching moment added a personal and emotional touch to his leadership anniversary, symbolizing love and respect in relationships.
Sheikh Mohammed’s dedication serves as an example of valuing life partners as equal contributors to personal and public achievement.