DUBAI: Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Princess Haya were blessed with a baby boy. The boy has been named Zayed, after the founder of the UAE Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, it was revealed on Saturday.

“Princess Haya and I were blessed with a baby boy. We named him Zayed,” Sheikh Mohammed posted in his Twitter account.

Sheikh Mohammed received on his page on Facebook thousands of greetings and wishes on his blessed baby.

Mohamed Halky: “It’s God’s will, congratulations and the best wishes on the occasion of the birth of the new baby.”

Abdullah Mohamed: “God bless the baby, and make him righteous and pious towards his parents. Congratulations Your Highness.”

Ahmed Abu Ali: “God make him a newborn of goodness and blessing upon you, Sheikh Mohammed, and to make good deeds pass through his hands.”

Issraa Abdulrahman: “Praise be to God for what he gave and make him righteous and cheerful to you Sheikh Mohammed and Princess Haya.”

Heba Badr: “Congratulations... God make him the pride of the Muslims!”

Mohamed Ghaithi: “Wish he is brought up as an honourable son of his father. God grant him a share of your wisdom, your solemnity, Sheikh Mohammed.”