Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, marked his 85th birthday on Tuesday.
Sheikh Dr Sultan has led the emirate for more than 50 years, overseeing a period of significant change and progress.
He became leader on January 25, 1972 and is the longest-serving ruler across the seven emirates.
He has dedicated much of his life to championing the interests of Sharjah, guiding it towards prosperity and cementing its status as a cultural centre in the region and beyond.
Popular Emirati singer Hussain Al Jassmi shared a birthday…
