Majid bin Mohammed Al Maktoum

Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is a member of the House of Al Falasi, a branch of the House of Maktoum, the ruling royal family of the Emirate of Dubai. He is the fifth son of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Emir of Dubai. Background and personal life Born in Dubai, Sheikh Majid is a son of the ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Emir of Dubai and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates. His mother, the Algerian born Houria Ahmed Lamara, was the fifth of the seven wives of his father. Majid's parents are divorced. He has three full siblings, all sisters, and their names are Sheikha Maitha, Sheikha Shamsa, and Sheikha Latifa. In 2014, Majid married Hessa Beljafla. Not much is known in the public domain about his wife and her family background. Majid and his wife have five children, three boys and two girls, being: Sheikh Mohammed, born in 2015, twin with his sister Sheikha Dubai Sheikha Dubai, born in 2015, twin with her brother Sheikh Mohammed Sheikha Maitha, born in 2017 Sheikh Rashid, born in 2019 Sheikh Maktoum, born in 2022. As the son of the Emir of Dubai and as a member of the Al Maktoum family, Majid receives a significant allowance and leads a luxurious lifestyle where he can indulge expensive hobbies like horse racing and hand gliding. The net worth of the Al Maktoum family is estimated at more than 20 billion dollars. According to Forbes, they are the fifth richest royals in the world.