Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum dies of heart attack

Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, son of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, died of a heart attack on Saturday morning. The burial of late Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum will take place at Umm Hurair cemetery in Bur Dubai this evening, following the funeral prayers at the Zabeel Mosque. "May Almighty Allah rest his soul in paradise." Al Dewan, Dubai Ruler’s Court, has declared three days mourning in Dubai, beginning today. Flags will fly half-mast at all government institutions in the emirate. Dubai Ruler's Court announces timings for funeral prayers The Dubai Ruler's Court has announced that funeral prayers for late Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum will be offered today after Maghrib (sunset) prayers at Zabeel Mosque. Later on, burial will take place at Umm Hurair cemetery at Al Fahidi in Bur Dubai. Work in government departments and institutions to continue as normal Dubai Ruler’s Court has announced that work in government departments and institutions in the emirate of Dubai will continue as normal during the three-day mourning period.