Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum died aged 76 on September 21, 2026. Dubai has declared a 10-day mourning period following the death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the younger brother of Dubai’s Ruler, on Monday. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum died aged 76 on September 21, 2026. Dubai declared 10 days of mourning as leaders paid tribute to his service and legacy.S1

• Dubai has declared a 10-day mourning period following the death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the younger brother of Dubai’s Ruler, on Monday. : https://punchng.com/dubai-declares-10-day-mourning-as-rulers-brother-dies/S2

• Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, younger brother of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, prime minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has died at the age of 76. Dubai authorities announced 10 days of official mourning following his death, with flags across the emi...S3

• UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed offered condolences to Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the Al Maktoum family following the death of Sheikh Ahmed.S4

• Dubai has declared ten days of official mourning after the death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the emirate's ruler's youngest brother.S5

• Dubai has declared a 10-day period of official mourning following his death, with flags to be flown at half-mast across the emirate during the period.S6