Personal Life and Family
Sheikh Hamdan is one of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum's 23 children. The position of the Emir of Dubai is considered consistent with the position of the head of the House of Al-Falasi. He is known for both his poetry and as a horse rider. His poems are mainly romantic, patriotic and about his family. He publishes his poems under the name Fazza3 (فزاع). Sheikh Hamdan also has a passion for camels, cars and skydiving.
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