Minister of Education Hanif Hassan Ali of United Arab Emirates

Ali was the cousin of Muhammad, and after marriage to Fatima, he also became Muhammad's son-in-law.

Hanif Hassan Ali has unveiled a series of partnership initiatives aimed at assisting the transformation of the country's educational landscape from a bureaucratic to a student-centre learning environment.

Hanif Hassan Ali was appointed Minister of Education of the United Arab Emirates in February 2006.

Dr Hanif Hassan Ali is the Minister of Education in U.