How Did the Dubai Prince Died?

By Michael Ferguson

On September 18, 2019, the world was shocked to learn about the sudden demise of Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the eldest son of Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The news of his death came as a surprise to many as he was only 33 years old and appeared to be in good health.

The Cause of Death
Following his death, there was widespread speculation about the cause of Sheikh Rashid’s death. However, the Dubai government released a statement confirming that he had died as a result of a heart attack. The statement further added that he had been suffering from cardiovascular disease for many years.

The Life of Sheikh Rashid
Sheikh Rashid was known for his love for horses and was an accomplished equestrian. He had participated in several horse racing events and had even won a number of awards. In addition to this, he was also an avid lover of sports and fitness and had participated in various sporting events.

Condolences from Around the World

The news of Sheikh Rashid’s death was met with an outpouring of grief from people around the world. Many leaders expressed their condolences to Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and his family.

Sheikh Hamdan’s Tribute

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, paid tribute to his brother on Instagram by posting a series of pictures with heartfelt captions.

  • “My dear brother Sheikh Rashid, I deeply miss you.”
  • “Your memories will remain with us forever.”
  • “You were taken too soon from us but I am grateful for all our time together.”

The Legacy of Sheikh Rashid

Sheikh Rashid’s death was not just a loss for his family but also for the people of Dubai. He was known for his philanthropic work and had contributed significantly to various charitable causes. His legacy lives on through the Rashid Pediatric Therapy Center, which provides therapy and support to children with special needs.

In conclusion, Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s death was a tragedy that left the world mourning. Although he may be gone, his memory and legacy will continue to inspire generations to come.