Zayed (Arabic)

In celebration of 2018, the ‘Year of Zayed’, this collection of 87 tribute poems brings together the finest poetic work of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai and includes a precious selection of Zayed’s own responses to Sheikh Mohammed’s poetic works. The carefully curated selection, each poem representing a year of Zayed’s life, offers a heartfelt testimony to Zayed’s huge influence and lasting legacy, as a man, a leader and the founding father of the United Arab Emirates. It includes verse that both celebrates Sheikh Mohammed’s personal feelings for Zayed as well as striking poems in celebration of the nation and Zayed’s vision. Simply titled Zayed, this latest and unique gathering of Sheikh Mohammed’s poetry truly captures the respect, gratitude and admiration all UAE citizens feel for the nation’s Founding Father.

Other titles by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and published by Explorer include Reflections on Happiness & Positivity, Flashes of Verse and Two Great Leaders.