Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi

Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi (Arabic: محمد بن حمد بن محمد الشرقي, romanizedMuḥammad bin Ḥamad bin Muḥammad al-Sharqī; born 1 April 1986) is the Crown Prince of the Emirate of Fujairah, in the United Arab Emirates. He is the eldest son of Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Member of the Supreme Council, Sheikh of Fujairah[1] and Chairman of the Fujairah Foundation for Regions Development.[2]

Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi
محمد بن حمد الشرقي
Sheikh Mohammed in 2012
Crown Prince of Fujairah
Tenure8 January 2007 – present
MonarchHamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi
PredecessorHamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi
Born (1986-04-01) 1 April 1986 (age 38)
Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
Spouses
Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (III)
(m. 2009)
Issue
  • Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed
  • Sheikha Aisha bint Mohammed
  • Sheikha Fatima bint Mohammed
  • Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed
  • Sheikha Hind bint Mohammed
Names
Mohammed Hamad Mohammed Al Sharqi
Arabicمحمد بن حمد بن محمد الشرقي
HouseAl Sharqi
FatherHamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi
MotherFatima bint Thani bin Juma Al Maktoum
ReligionIslam
Styles of
Crown Prince of Fujairah
Reference styleHis Highness
Spoken styleYour Highness

He attended Milton Abbey School a boarding independent school in the village of Milton Abbas, near the market town of Blandford Forum in Dorset in South West England. He is a graduate of Webster University, London.[3]

Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad, Crown Prince of Fujairah, married the daughter of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai and Prime Minister of the UAE.[4]

Family

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In February 2009, he married his second cousin Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, daughter of the current ruler of Dubai and sister to both the crown prince of Dubai Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum and its deputy ruler Maktoum bin Mohammed Al Maktoum.[citation needed] They have five children:

  • Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi (born 29 December 2009).
  • Sheikha Aisha bint Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi (born 1 November 2011).
  • Sheikha Fatima bint Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi (born 11 March 2014).
  • Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi (born 15 December 2015).
  • Sheikha Hind bint Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi (born 22 June 2020).[5]

Ancestry

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The Crown Prince is descended from 3 of the 6 royal families that rule the UAE.

References

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  1. ^ "Fujairah crown prince named". Khaleej Times. 9 January 2007. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Hamad appoints Deputy Director of Fujairah Foundation for Regions Development". Gulf News. 5 June 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Fujairah City » The Ruling Family". Fujairah Observer. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Leaders attend wedding banquet". Gulf News. 11 February 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Meet Rashid The New UAE Royal Baby – Emirates Woman". 29 December 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2016.