
محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم Prime Minister and Vice President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and absolute monarch of Dubai. During Al Maktoum's rule of Dubai, he invested billions in the tourism industry and business, to limit the country's independence on oil intrests. Al Maktoum is also known as a poet, he started to send his poems anonymously to UAE newspapers.
by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
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"Notre vision, pensée pour servir l’intérêt de notre peuple, n’en n’est qu’à ses débuts.Notre but est de la réaliser en développant le potentiel de chacun. Nos efforts sur cette voie ne seront ni arrêtés par les crises, ni ralentis par les obstacles. Nous n’hésiterons pas et nous ne laisserons pas le doute briser notre élan. C’est ainsi que nous avons bâti notre nation, comme en témoignent les souvenirs racontés dans ce livre.” Cette série d’anecdotes et de souvenirs marquants rassemblés dans ce livre par Cheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum est publiée our marquer ses cinquante ans de service. Sa carrière débuta en 1968 lorsqu’il fut nommé Ministre de la Défense.Ces anecdotes racontent l’histoire de la vision qui a inspiré la croissance vertigineuse de Dubaï et sa transformation d’une ville portuaire dynamique en une véritable métropole de l’économie mondiale. Les histoires et anecdotes contenues dans ce livre retracent l’évolution des Émirats Arabes Unis d’un simple rêve en une nation prospère où plus de 195 nationalités travaillent et coexistent paisiblement et harmonieusement. Ces histoires sont aussi autant de pensées que partage avec vous un homme connu pour sa détermination exceptionnelle et sa volonté de réussir hors du commun.Ces histoires révèlent les différentes facettes de Cheikh Mohammed : l’homme d’Etat, le cavalier , le poète et le leader. Elles ont été écrites pour inspirer et transmettre des enseignements aux jeunes lecteurs et pour célébrer cette jeune nation dynamique et tous ceux qui ont contribué à la bâtir.Ce récit de toute une vie de service ne peut être qu’incomplet . Il reste tant à accomplir , comme le rappelle Cheikh Mohammed lui-même. Cependant, ce livre contribue à conserver pour les générations futures une perspective unique sur leur héritage remarquable.
The visionary Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum pens a great read on modern governance and how leaders can combine enterprise with excellence, in Flashes of Thought.
This prestigious book by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, examines two concepts in which Sheikh Mohammed has a great personal happiness and positivity. He explores the relationship between the two, and examines how they impact achievement, productivity and creativity. Written in Arabic by Sheikh Mohammed’s own hand, this insightful book includes both personal stories and an international perspective to emphasize the pivotal role that happiness and positivity play in forming leadership strategies and fostering relationships among team members. "One of the most beautiful books I have ever read." Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Rating: 4.2 ⭐
Poetry has been a lifelong passion for Sheikh Mohammed. Al Mutanabi, Al Buhtori and Abu Tammam are his favourite classical poets voices that have enriched Arabic poetry. These influences, combined with the Gulf tradition of Nabati poetry, a form dear to him, due to its social and literary significance and with its roots based in this region, have given a particular quality to the poems published in this book. Sheikh Mohammed has been able to express a mature sensitivity through this medium and a love of thought and language. His poems help us to understand better the soul of a man and the heritage of the nation.
Recently released by The Media Office of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Spirit of the Union contains the stirring speech – translated from the Arabic – delivered by the Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai himself on the occasion of the UAE's Fortieth National Day. With powerful rhetoric and poetry, Sheikh Mohammed speaks to young Emiratis about the lesser-known history of the UAE, the dream of a nation and the future vision of the country.
by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Rating: 4.4 ⭐
40 Poems from the Desert celebrates the 40th anniversary of the founding of the United Arab Emirates with selected verses from the pen of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Featuring twenty-three previously published poems and thirteen new ones, these poems reveal the sensitive soul of our beloved ruler.In this special edition, the poems are illustrated with specially commissioned paintings by young emerging Emirati artists. They provide an enriching literary and visual experience for readers across all cultures.
This new anthology of poetry by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum comprises fifty two extracts, or ‘flashes’ from his full-length works. Translated from Arabic and rendered into English by Kamal Abdel-Malek and Frank Dullaghan, the poems speak of life and love, triumphs and trials and celebrate the richness of humanity. This colourful collection serves as an introduction not only to Sheikh Mohammed’s poetry but also to the philosophy and values behind the Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai.
In February 2013, Dubai hosted The Government Summit, an event Focusing on the future of government services. The Summit is an opportunity for members of the public and Summit delegates to submit queries to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, on the role and principles of government services and his vision for the future of government administration. Now available for an Hindi-speaking audience, the latest inspiring book by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Flashes of Thought is an extension of his Government Summit, with Sheikh Mohammed expanding on the thoughts that he shared with the audience during an interactive Q-and-A session. With a foreword by Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, Flashes of Thought expounds Sheikh Mohammed's ideas about leadership and governance and covers a wide range of topics from common themes such as positive thinking and creativity to more critical subjects such as his vision for the UAE. Providing an insight into the challenges faced by Sheikh Mohammed and his unique leadership strategies, Flashes of Thought gives the reader a glimpse of the man behind the Ruler. Key Features "A collection of concise messages, experiences, ideas and thoughts, whose sole aim is to serve our nation and to bring some happiness to our fellow citizens." - His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum The foreword to this book is written by His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Mohammad’s previously published works include My Vision, Spirit of the Union, and several poetry collections. Language(s): English 9781860633560 2013, Hardcover, 144 pages, 17 x 24 cm, 32 Pictures Brand New in Gift Quality Condition Also Available in French, Spanish, Hindi, Mandarin, and Arabic
by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
This new work from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum brings together reflections on more than half a century of leadership, service, and nation- building. Across these pages, Sheikh Mohammed distils the insights of six decades in public years of challenge and triumph, of crises overcome and opportunities seized, and the blessings of family and nationhood. At its heart lies a central What has life taught me? The answers come through stories, lessons, and observations that reveal both the statesman and the man. They speak to the vision that transformed Dubai into a global city and the United Arab Emirates into a model of unity, prosperity, and innovation. They also reflect on the values that sustain perseverance, humility, and an unwavering trust in God as the source of all success. Lessons from Life offers readers not only a record of an extraordinary journey, but also guidance, inspiration, and conviction drawn from experience. Written with candour and clarity, it continues the legacy of works such as My Vision, Flashes of Thought, and Reflections on Happiness & Positivity, inviting new generations to learn from the lessons of a life dedicated to service. This landmark publication is now available in English and Arabic, and will soon be available in Hindi, Urdu, French, Spanish, Russian, Malayalam, Farsi, German, and Mandarin.
by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
يضم هذا الإصدار الجديد لصاحب السمو الشيخ محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم تأملات تمتد لأكثر من نصف قرن في القيادة والخدمة وبناء الوطن.بين صفحاته، يلخص سموه حصيلة ستة عقود في الحياة العامة؛ سنوات من التحديات والانتصارات، من الأزمات التي تم تجاوزها والفرص التي تم استثمارها، ومن الِنعَم المتمثلة في العائلة والوطن. ويطرح الكتاب في جوهره سؤالاً محورياً: ماذا علّمتني الحياة؟تتجلى الإجابات عبر قصص ودروس ومشاهدات تكشف ملامح القائد والإنسان معاً، إذ تلقي الضوء على الرؤية التي جعلت من دبي مدينة عالمية، وعن التجربة التي رسخت دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة نموذجاً للوحدة والازدهار والابتكار. كما تعكس القيم التي تقوم عليها القيادة الحقيقية: الصبر، والتواضع، والإيمان العميق بأن ال