A Heartfelt Tribute: Sheikh Mohammed’s Loving Letter to Sheikha Hind
In his latest book, "Letters"—the sequel to "Life Taught Me"—Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai, shares a deeply personal tribute to his wife, Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum. Spanning 47 years of partnership, the letter reflects on their journey together, with the Sheikh describing her as his "home, homeland, and peace of mind." He credits her as the foundation of their family, praising her enduring patience, strength, and quiet devotion that have helped him navigate the pressures of public life over the past six decades.
Beyond their personal bond, Sheikh Mohammed emphasizes that their most significant legacy is the values Sheikha Hind has instilled in their children and grandchildren. He highlights her role as a dedicated mother and a pillar of charity, noting her profound commitment to helping those in need and serving humanity. Looking to the future, he expresses a heartfelt wish for her to continue guiding the next generation, reminding them that true success is measured not by time, but by the kindness one shows to others and the impact made on one's nation.