Humaid bin Rashid received his early education in
Dubai in the 1940s and 1950s and later went to
Cairo for further studies. In the early 1970s he became active in the affairs of state, as Ajman joined the
United Arab Emirates in December 1971 and he was required to act as the deputy ruler. He belongs to the
Al Na'im tribe. His sister was the late Sheikha
Fatima bint Rashid Al Nuaimi, who died on 14 December 2014. Her only son is the ruler of
Fujairah,
Sheikh Hamad Al Sharqi. One of the spouses of Humaid bin Rashid is Sheikha Fatima bint Zayed. His child from this marriage is Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi. His children include: • Sheikh
Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi,
Crown Prince and President of the executive board (born 1969). • Sheikh Ahmed bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Economic Department. • Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Department of Culture and Information. • Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi IV, Chairman of Ajman Municipality and Planning and Chief of
Ajman Club, head of R Holding and the owner of
City University College of Ajman, President of
UAEFA (UAE Football Association) • Sheikha Aisha bint Humaid Al Nuaimi • Sheikha Fatima bint Humaid Al Nuaimi == Education ==