Ahmad bin Rashid Al Mualla


Ahmad bin Rashid Al Mualla was a ruler of the emirate of Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates from 1928 to 1981. He is the father of Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmad Al Mualla II. He assumed his position after the assassination of his cousin, Sheikh Hamad bin Ibrahim Al Mualla in 1928. In his old age, the emirate joined the federation of the UAE in 1971. The first school and hospital in the emirate was established in his time.