DUBAI – A simple gesture of humility by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai and Vice President of the UAE, is winning hearts across social media. A video capturing his respectful conduct has gone viral on multiple platforms.
In the clip, Sheikh Mohammed is seen walking through a shopping mall accompanied by his security detail. An elderly woman then walks directly into their path.
As the guards move to stop the woman, the ruler quickly intervenes. He is seen signaling to his guards to stand down and then patiently stops, respectfully giving way to the elderly woman and allowing her to pass first.
The moment has resonated widely with social media users, who are flooding platforms with praise for the ruler’s humility and his deep respect for elders.

