Shaikh Rashid laid to rest

Shaikh Rashid Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum died of heart attack on Saturday. He was 34. Funeral prayers will be held after Maghrib prayers at Zabeel Masjid. The burial will be held in Bur Dubai's Umm Hurair cemetery.

President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered a 3-day official mourning following the death of Shaikh Rashid Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

Flags will remain at half-mast during the 3-day mourning period. Government departments, however, will continue to function during this period.

Shaikh Rashid was laid to rest at Umm Hurair cemetery.