Sheikh Hamdan honours Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed as a ‘Teacher of Generations’ on World Teachers’ Day
Last updated: October 5, 2025 | 15:12
A combo image shows Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed warmly embracing Sheikh Hamdan’s son Sheikh Rashid.
Syed Shayaan Bakht, Staff Reporter
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, shared a heartfelt tribute to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of World Teachers’ Day.
Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed embracing Sheikh Hamdan’s son.
Taking to his official Instagram account, Sheikh Hamdan posted two touching photos of Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed warmly embracing his son, Sheikh Rashid Bin Hamdan Bin Mohammed. Accompanying the photos was a caption that read: “Mohamed Bin Zayed... Teacher of Generations.”
The post quickly resonated across social media, drawing admiration for its powerful message that reflected the deep respect and affection between the UAE’s leadership and their commitment to nurturing future generations.
Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed, Sheikh Hamdan and his son.walk towards the courtyard.
Sheikh Hamdan’s tribute underscored Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed’s enduring role as a mentor, visionary, and source of inspiration — not only to the country’s youth but to Emiratis and residents alike. His leadership, rooted in values of compassion, service, and education, continues to guide the UAE’s journey of progress and unity.
Marking World Teachers’ Day, the Crown Prince’s message also served as a reminder of the vital role educators play in shaping societies and building nations. By calling Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed a “Teacher of Generations,” Sheikh Hamdan reflected the collective sentiment of the Emirati people toward their leader, whose guidance and example embody the spirit of lifelong learning and national pride.
The photos garnered over 61,000 likes within an hour of sharing on Instagram.
Sheikh Hamdan is known for his adventurous lifestyle and diverse hobbies. From cycling and running to skydiving, helicopter flying, hiking, and even summiting peaks, the Crown Prince lives life with intensity and passion. His love for animals and the great outdoors is evident in every post, often accompanied by stunning visuals that captivate his audience.
With over 17.1 million followers, Sheikh Hamdan's Instagram account offers a rare and personal glimpse into the life of a modern royal who balances leadership with a zest for exploration and fitness. His bio reads, “Every picture has a story and every story has a moment that I'd love to share with you. Thanks and enjoy.”
Through these shared moments, Sheikh Hamdan continues to inspire many with his humility, adventurous spirit, and profound connection to nature.