The body of the late Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum brought to Zabeel mosque Photo via Twitter @DXBMediaOffice

Funeral prayers were offered after Maghrib (sunset) prayers at Zabeel Mosque. Shaikh Mohammed will accept condolences on the death of his son, Shaikh Rashid on Sunday and Monday at Dubai's Zabeel Palace

The late Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has been laid to rest at the Umm Hurair cemetery in Al Fahidi area, Bur Dubai, after a grand funeral procession. Funeral prayers were offered after Maghrib (sunset) prayers at Zabeel Mosque.

Earlier this morning, the Dubai Ruler's Court mourned the death of Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who died of heart attack.

PHOTOS: Funeral prayers and procession of late Shaikh Rashid

A three-day mourning period has been declared in Dubai. UAE flags will be flown at half mast during the mourning period.

Condolence meetings

Shaikh Mohammed will accept condolences on the death of his son Shaikh Rashid on Sunday and Monday at Dubai's Zabeel Palace, Dubai Media office tweeted Saturday night.

Condolence timings will be from 10am to Zuhr prayers and after Asr Prayers to Maghrib prayers.

Shaikha Hind bint Maktoum Al Maktoum, mother of late Shaikh Rashid, to accept condolences from women on the death of her son on Sunday and Monday at Zabeel Palace - after Asr Prayers till 9pm.

Dubai Ruler's Court has stated that work at Dubai Government entities will continue as usual.

PHOTOS: Glimpses of Shaikh Rashid's life

President mourns death of Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has expressed his heartfelt condolences and solace to Shaikh Mohammed praying Almighty Allah to rest the departed soul in Paradise, and bestow patience and solace to Al Maktoum.

Mohammed bin Zayed mourns death of Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces has mourned the death of Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who passed away today.

He expressed his deepest condolences and sympathies to Shaikh Mohammed, Shaikh Hamdan and Al Maktoum family. He also prayed to Almighty Allah to rest the departed soul in Paradise and grant solace and patience to the bereaved family.

Sharjah Ruler's court mourns death of Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

His Highness Dr. Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah offered his heartfelt condolences and solace to Shaikh Mohammed and Al Maktoum family. He also prayed to Almighty Allah to rest the departed soul in Paradise and grant patience and solace to bereaved family.

Ajman Ruler's Court mourns death of Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

His Highness Shaikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Member of Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman offered his heartfelt condolences and solace to Shaikh Mohammed and Al Maktoum family. He also prayed to Almighty Allah to rest the departed soul in Paradise.

UAQ Ruler mourns death of Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

His Highness Shaikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Member of Supreme Council and Ruler of Umm Al Quwain offered his heartfelt condolences to Shaikh Mohammed and Al Maktoum family, praying to Almighty Allah to rest departed soul in paradise and grant solace and patience to the family.

Fujairah Ruler's Court mourns death of Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

His Highness Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Member of Supreme Council and Ruler of Fujairah offered his heartfelt condolences and solace to Shaikh Mohammed and Al Maktoum family. He also prayed to Almighty Allah to rest the departed soul in Paradise and grant patience and solace to bereaved family.

C ourt of RAK Ruler mourns death of Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

The RAK Ruler's Court offered its heartfelt condolences and solace to Shaikh Mohammed and Al Maktoum family. The RAK Ruler's Court also prayed to Almighty Allah to rest the departed soul in Paradise.

Egyptian Presidency mourns death of Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid

The Egyptian presidency extended its deepest condolences and sympathies to Shaikh Mohammed, and to the people of the UAE, and prayed to Almighty Allah to rest the departed soul in paradise and grant solace and patience to the Al Maktoum family.

UAE Federal National Council and Secretary-General of the Arab League have also mourned the death of the late Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

PHOTOS: Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum's life in pictures

According to tweets by Dubai Media Office, rulers of GCC countries including Bahrain, Oman and Qatar, have extended their condolences to Shaikh Mohammed for the sudden death of his son.

Bahrain News Agency: King Hamad sends cable of condolences to @HHShkMohd over the sad demise of Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed Al Maktoum - Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) September 19, 2015