Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum
Important landmarks in Al Ras include the Dubai Gold Souk, Dubai Spice Souk, Dubai Gold Souk, Al Ras Hotel, and St. George Hotel. Al Ras Public Library (aka Dubai Public Library) is the oldest public library in Dubai. It was inaugurated by Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum in 1963, but closed for renovations in 2019.