UAE President Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s private advisor Hamouda bin Ali, died of a heart attack Saturday in Abu Dhabi, reported the Gulf News.
According to sources close to his family, bin Ali went to bed on Friday evening and passed away sometime during the night.
"We pray to Allah to have mercy upon the deceased and grant patience to us in general and to his family in particular to bear the loss," a presidential statement said – Albawaba.com