Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi III
Sheikh
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Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi III (Arabic: راشد بن حميد النعيمي), (1902 – 6 September 1981)[1] was an Emirati royal, politician and a co-founder of the United Arab Emirates who served as the 9th ruler of Ajman and ruled the emirate from 1928 until 1981.[2] Throughout his 53 years as ruler, he worked to build Ajman.
Reign1928 – 6 September 1981
PredecessorHumaid bin Abdulaziz Al Nuaimi
SuccessorHumaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III
Born1902
Ajman, Emirate of Ajman, Trucial States
Ajman, Emirate of Ajman, Trucial States
| Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi III | |||||
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| Sheikh | |||||
portrait on a stamp, 1965 | |||||
| Reign | 1928 – 6 September 1981 | ||||
| Predecessor | Humaid bin Abdulaziz Al Nuaimi | ||||
| Successor | Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III | ||||
| Born | 1902 Ajman, Emirate of Ajman, Trucial States | ||||
| Died | 6 September 1981 (aged 78–79) United Arab Emirates | ||||
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| House | Al Nuaimi | ||||
| Father | Humaid bin Abdulaziz Al Nuaimi | ||||
| Mother | Sheikha bint Saeed bin Majed bin Ali bin Rashid Al Nuaimi | ||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||
He is the father of the current ruler, Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III.
The ruling family belongs to the Al Na'im tribe.
He established the Ajman Police in 1967.
Children
- Ali bin Rashid Al Nuaimi (died July 1990)
- Fatima bint Rashid Al Nuaimi (died 14 December 2014)[3]
- Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III
- Abdulla bin Rashid Al Nuaimi (died 12 January 2013)[4]
- Nasser bin Rashid Al Nuaimi
- Nayla bint Rashid Al Nuaimi
- Shaikha bint Rashid Al Nuaimi
- Saeed bin Rashid Al Nuaimi (died 26 February 2025)[5]
- Abdulaziz bin Rashid Al Nuaimi
- Saqr bin Rashid Al Nuaimi
- Hamdan bin Rashid Al Nuaimi
- Sultan bin Rashid Al Nuaimi
- Mohammed bin Rashid Al Nuaimi
- Sheikha Azza bint Rashid Alnuaimi
- Sheikha Salama bint Rashid Alnuaimi
- Ahmed bin Rashid Al Nuaimi
- Maryam bint Rashid Al Nuaimi