Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed welcomes baby boy

Dubai Crown Prince has shared a special message on social media

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed announced he birth of his son on Saturday. WAM

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, has announced the newest member of his family.

In a social media post, Sheikh Hamdan revealed that he and his wife have welcomed a baby boy.

The child's name was revealed to be Mohammed bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum.

The image shared on Saturday was of a pair of hands holding two small feet.

Sheikh Hamdan announced the birth of his baby son Mohammed on social media. faz3 / Instagram

Underneath was a prayer that read: "Dear God make him bloom well and make him the sight of our eyes and make him a blessing for us."

Mohammed is Sheikh Hamdan's third child. He and Sheikha Shaikha bint Saeed, who married in May 2019, had twins on May 20, 2021.

The Crown Prince is a popular figure on social media, with more than 15 million followers on Instagram.

Twins Sheikh Rashid and Sheikha Shaikha have since made various appearances on Sheikh Hamdan's page.

On their first birthday, Sheikh Hamdan shared photos to commemorate the occasion.

Sheikh Hamdan shares throwback photos on Instagram - in pictures

Sheikh Hamdan shared a series of old family photos on Instagram, including this one with UAE Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. All photos: @faz3

In this childhood photo, Sheikh Hamdan and his brother, Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed, hold a camel racing trophy.

A young Sheikh Hamdan stands with Zayed Hamdan.

Sheikh Hamdan's father, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, greets him through the car window.

Sheikh Hamdan gets a smile from Sheikh Zayed.

A young Sheikh Hamdan stands with his father.

Sheikh Hamdan sits with his father in the front of a car.

Sheikh Mohammed and Sheikh Hamdan watch the camel racing.

A black-and-white snap of Sheikh Mohammed and Sheikh Hamdan.

Sheikh Hamdan in a brown suede jacket.