Butti bin Suhail Al Maktoum

Sheikh Butti bin Suhail Al Maktoum (Arabic: ٱلشَّيْخ بُطِّي بِن سُهَيْل آل مَكْتُوْم, romanized: Aš-Šayḵ Buṭṭī bin Suhayl Āl Maktūm) became the Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai on 16 February 1906, following the death of his cousin, Sheikh Maktoum bin Hasher, of heart disease. He continued the liberal policies of his predecessor, expanding Dubai's trading port.

In this Arabic name, the surname is Al Maktoum.
Butti bin Suhail Al Maktoum
Sheikh
Ruler of Dubai
Reign16 February 1906 – November 1912
PredecessorMaktoum bin Hasher Al Maktoum
Ruler of DubaiSaeed bin Maktoum bin Hasher Al Maktoum
Born1850 or 1851
Died1912 (age 60-62)
Arabicبُطِّي بِن سُهَيْل آل مَكْتُوْم
Royal familyAl Maktoum
FatherSuhail Al Maktoum
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