Everything We Know About Sheikh Mohammed’s New Book
‘My Story’ chronicles HRH’s journey of 50 years in service to the UAE government
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai took to social media to announce the arrival of his new memoir. Here’s everything we know so far…
It’s a biography about his life serving the UAE…
The book, penned by HRH himself, depicts a remarkable 50 stories of his 50 years in service.
It’s called ‘My Story’…
Sheikh Mohammed revealed in a post shared to Twitter the title of his new memoir. “50 stories in 50 years. Incomplete resume. My new book, My Story,” he wrote.
خمسون قصة في 50 عاما .
سيرة ذاتية غير مكتملة …
كتابي الجديد “قصتي” pic.twitter.com/Xx5pR5GPuq
— HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) January 11, 2019
The book pays tribute to his son…
The ruler shared an expert of his book, where he thanks son Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai.
“To my son and my friend Hamdan bin Mohammed, I told you many stories of my experiments in life; some of them I kept to tell later in this book, containing 50 stories. I wish you a good, enjoyable read. Love, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.”
Faz shared a heart-warming reply on social media to his father:
ابنك الذي قلّدته اليوم وسام عضيدك وصديقك .. سيبقى وفيا ما دام للوفاء قلبا ينبض بالحياة .
حمدان بن محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم pic.twitter.com/6QfY0OXn4b— Hamdan bin Mohammed (@HamdanMohammed) January 11, 2019
He sent a copy of his book to Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed…
Touched by the gesture, the Abu Dhabi royal shared a thank you to the Sheikh on Twitter.
Thank you my teacher, my brother, Mohammed bin Rashid, for gifting me your new book, My Story.
You have carried forward the legacy of the founders of this nation. Your story represents a rich legacy for future generations. You are an exceptional teacher who inspires everyone. pic.twitter.com/LPUzg0xu0m— محمد بن زايد (@MohamedBinZayed) January 11, 2019
The release date…
Whilst no official release date has been announced, pictures of the hard copies mean we probably expect it to hit shelves soon. Sheikh Mohammed has released several books in the past, with the most recent, Ta’mulat fi Asa’adah Wl Ejabia (Reflections on Happiness and Positivity in English), being released in 2017.
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