Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the younger brother of UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, passed away on Monday morning, September 21, 2026, at the age of 76.According to Emirates 24/7, the Court of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced his death and declared 10 days of official mourning in Dubai, effective Monday. Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has died at 76, with Dubai announcing a 10-day mourning period following the death of the prominent member of the ruling family. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the younger brother of UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, passed away on Monday morning, September 21, 2026, at the age of 76.According to Emirates 24/7, the Court of Sh...S1

• Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has died at 76, with Dubai announcing a 10-day mourning period following the death of the prominent member of the ruling family.S2