Abdullah bin Rashid Al Mualla III
Sheikh Abdulla Bin Rashid Al Mualla (Arabic: الشيخ عبدالله بن راشد المعلا; born 12 December 1971) is the deputy ruler of Umm Al Quwain emirate since April 2004, [2][3][4][5] He is the son of late Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmad Al Mualla.[6]
Sheikh Abdullah bin Rashid Al-Mualla | |||||||||||||||
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Deputy Ruler of Umm Al Quwain | |||||||||||||||
Reign | April 20, 2004[1] – present | ||||||||||||||
Predecessor | Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmed Al-Mualla | ||||||||||||||
Born | الشيخ عبدالله بن راشد المعلا 12 December 1971 | ||||||||||||||
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House | Al Mualla | ||||||||||||||
Father | Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmad Al Mualla II | ||||||||||||||
Religion | Islam | ||||||||||||||
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Styles of Deputy Ruler of Umm Al Quwain | |
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Reference style | His Highness |
Spoken style | Your Highness |
Early life & education
Sheikh Abdullah Bin Rashid Al Mualla was born in the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain on December 12, 1971. He is the fifth son of Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmed Al-Mualla.[6] Sheikh Abdullah Bin Rashid Al Mualla received his formal education in the United Arab Emirates and graduated from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in 1992 in the United Kingdom.
Career
After graduating he was appointed as the head of the police and public security in the emirate of Umm Al Quwain in 1997, and in 2004 issued by Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmed Al Mualla as Deputy Ruler of Umm Al Quwain till now.[6] He is also a member of the UAE Supreme Council.[7]
His reign as the deputy ruler has presented the emirate with groundbreaking projects such as Dreamland Aqua Park[8] a reconstruction of UAQ Marine Club, a master-planned waterfront project and a grand investment by Emaar Group International.[7] Dreamland Aqua Park was one of those. The vision of Sheikh Abdullah bin Rashid Al Mualla, deputy ruler of Umm Al Quwain, member of the UAE Supreme Council and ruler of the Umm Al Quwain emirate, the park was inaugurated on June 12, 1997. It was created with one main purpose: to be a place where “fun is a right for everyone!”.[9]
Twenty years on, Dreamland Aqua Park, which is located on the coastline of Umm Al Quwain, remains one of the largest parks in the region, and while it may not be a modern-day
He is the co-founder of Royal Europecoan Pediatric Clinic, along with his cousin Sheikh Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Mualla.[10][11] The Royal European Pediatric Clinic is open in the J3 Mall in Dubai, which provides seminars to parents to help them understand the learning difficulty and to look out for signs of the condition in their children.[12]
References
- "Umm Al Quwain ruler dies". Gulf News. January 2, 2009.
- "UAQ Ruler donates Dh3 million for emirate's educational zone". Khaleej Times. 8 February 2006. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
- "VP, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince attend Formula 1 Grand Prix race final". Government of Dubai Media Office. November 26, 2017.
- "Abdullah bin Rashid appointed as Deputy Ruler of UAQUAE". Emirates News Agency. January 20, 2004.
- "Ruling Family of Umm al-Quwain: Al Mu'alla dynasty". TheRoyalForums. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
- "The late Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmed Al-Mua'lla". Khaleej Times. January 2, 2009.
- Healy, Melinda (August 26, 2017). "Timeframe: Dreamland Aqua Park in UAQ has stood test of time". The National (Abu Dhabi).
- "Dreamland Aqua Park UAQ". Pyramid Tourism. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
- "Timeframe: Dreamland Aqua Park in UAQ has stood test of time". The National. Retrieved 2019-10-10.
- Oueiti, Rezan (August 6, 2016). "Sheikh's vision of dyslexia clinic becomes a reality". The National (Abu Dhabi).
- Dhal, Sharmila (August 17, 2016). "New clinic for kids out to make a difference". Gulf News.
- "Sheikh's vision of dyslexia clinic becomes a reality". The National. Retrieved 2019-10-10.