UAE: Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed welcomes fourth daughter Maryam, a new addition to Dubai’s royal family

Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed, Dubai’s Deputy Ruler, has welcomed his fourth daughter, Maryam, marking another royal birth in a year of growing families across the UAE. Her arrival, announced by Sheikh Hamdan, reflects both personal joy and cultural tradition, as 2025 sees royal households in Dubai and Abu Dhabi expanding, reinforcing dynastic ties and public interest in the nation’s leadership.