• MECCA

  • Al-Hashimi Dynasty

  • GENEALOGY

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  • 1630 - 1631 Sharif 'Abdu'llah I bin Hasan, Grand Sharif of Mecca. Succeeded his nephew, November 1630. Briefly deposed in favour of Sharif 'Aun bin Idris 'Abdu'l Karim, March to July 1631. Abdicated in favour of his second son, September 1631. He had issue, nine sons (ancestor of the Abadillah clan):
    • 1) 1) Sharif Hamud bin 'Abdu'llah, Grand Sharif of Mecca - see below.
    • 2) Sharif Muhammad bin 'Abdu'llah, Grand Sharif of Mecca - see below.
    • 3) Sharif Husain bin 'Abdu'llah. He had issue, a son:
      • a) Sharif Ahmad bin Husain. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
      • b) Sharif 'Abdu'l Muhsin bin Husain. He had issue, a son:
        • i) Sharif Hasan bin 'Abdu'l Muhsin. He had issue, a son:
          • (1) Sharif Muhammad bin Hasan. He had issue, a son:
            • (a) Sharif Hamad bin Muhammad. He had issue, a son:
              • (i) Sharif Ahmad bin Hamad.
      • c) Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin Husain. He had issue, a son:
        • i) Sharif Hazim bin 'Abdu'llah. He had issue, a son:
          • (1) Sharif Sultan bin Hazim. He had issue, two sons:
            • (a) Sharif Sharaf bin Sultan.
            • (b) Sharif Fakhr bin Sultan.
        • ii) Sharif Muhsin bin 'Abdu'llah. He d. 1734, having had issue, four sons:
          • (1) Sharif 'Aun bin Muhsin. He had issue, two sons (ancestor of the Dhawu Aun clan):
            • (a) Sharif 'Abdu'l-Muin bin 'Aun. He had issue, two sons:
              • (i) H.H. Amir Muhammad III bin 'Abdu'l Muin al-'Aun, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca - see below.
              • (ii) Sharif Hazza (?)bin 'Abdu'l Muin al-'Aun.
            • (b) Sharif Fawwaz bin 'Aun. He had issue:
              • (i) Sharif el-Nasser bin Fawwaz. He had issue, four sons:
                • 1. Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin el-Nasser. m. a daughter of H.H. Amir Muhammad III bin 'Abdu'l Muin al-'Aun, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca. He d. 1858. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
                • 2. Sharif Fawwaz bin el-Nasser. He had issue, two sons:
                  • a. Sharif Zeid bin Fawwaz. Governor of Taif 1908-1913. He d. January 1913, having had issue, three sons:
                    • i. Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin Zeid.
                    • ii. H.H. Prince Shaker bin Zeid, Amir of the Ataibah. b. 1889. Governor of Taif 1916, took part in the Arab Revolt 1916-1918, Regent of Transjordan 21st July to 19th August 1924. Presdt. Bedouin Affairs Control Brd. 1929-1934. Granted the personal title of Prince (Amir) with the style of His Highness by King 'Abdu'llah I of Jordan. m. a daughter of the Sharif of Churma. He d. at Amman, December 1934, having had issue, including a son and a daughter:
                      • 1a. Field Marshal H.H. Prince Zeid bin Shaker, GBE (m 26.3.1984), CVO (19.7.1966). b. at Amman, 4th September 1934, educ. Victoria Coll., Alexandria, RMA, Sandhurst and US Army Staff Coll., Fort Leavenworth. Assist. Cmsnd. 2nd-Lieut. Jordan Arab Army 1953, Asst. Mil. Attaché at London 1957-1958, Lt-Col. cdg. 1st Infantry Regt. 1963-1964, Brig. cdg. 1st Armoured Bde. 1964-1965, ADC to the King 1965-1967, served in 2nd Arab-Israeli war 1967, Cdr. 3rd Armoured Dvsn. 1968-1970, prom. Maj-Gen. 1970, Assist. COS (operations) 1970-1974, COS 1974-1976, prom. Lt-Gen. 1974, C-in-C 1976-1989, prom. Gen. 1976, prom. Field Marshal 1987, Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Apr.-Dec. 1989, 1991-1993 and 1995-1996, Chief of the Royal Court 1989-1991 and 1993-1995. Granted the personal title of Prince (Amir) with the style of His Highness by King Hussein I of Jordan, 4th February 1996. Rcvd: GC of the Orders of the Renaissance (special class), and the Star of Jordan, and of the Legion of Honour of France, Merit of the Republic of Italy (26.11.1983), the Order of al-Khalifa 1st class of Bahrain, etc. m. H.H. Princess Nawzat. He d. suddenly from a heart attack, at Amman, 30th August 2002 (bur. Royal Cemetery, Raghadan Palace, Amman), having had issue, one son and one daughter: Copyright© Christopher Buyers
                        • 1b. Sharif Shaker bin Zeid. Chair. Jordan Micro Credit Company's (JMCC) since 1999, Dir. Jordan French Insurance Co. m. and has issue:
                          • 1c. Sharif Ghazi bin Shaker. b. 1989.
                        • 1b. Sharifa Nisreen bint Zeid.
                      • 1a. Sharifa Jozah bint Shaker. She was k. by the PLO during their bombardment of  Amman, June 1970.
                    • iii. Sharif Hamud bin Zeid. Dep. Governor of Taif 1916. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
                  • b. Sharif Rajih bin Fawwaz. He had issue:
                    • i. H.H. Sharif Sharaf bin Rajih al-Fawwaz. b. at Taif, 1880, educ. Constantinople. Governor of Taif 1916-1925, Senator of Transjordan 1940-1941 and 1944-1946, and of Jordan 1946-1955, Regent of Iraq under Rashid 'Ali 10th April but fled to Iran on the approach of the Allied forces, 30th May 1941. Captured and exiled to Southern Rhodesia 1941-1944. Rcvd: GC of the Order of the Renaissance, and Medal of Honour 1st class of Jordan. m. (first) a daughter of the Sharif of Taif. m. (second) Sharifa 'Azma (d. 1950), sister of his first wife, younger daughter of the Sharif of Taif. He d. at Amman, 1955, having had issue, three sons and two daughters:
                      • 1a. Major-General Sharif Muhammad bin Sharaf Hashim. b. at Mecca, 1914, educ. privately. Cmsnd. 2nd-Lieut. Jordan Arab Army, Cdr. Badia Dist. 1945-1948, regimental cdr. 1948-1949, bde. cdr. 1958, Dir-Gen. Intelligence Secret Services 1962-1963, Advisor on Tribal Affairs to King Hussein 1963-1974, Senator of the Kingdom 1974. Rcvd: GC of the Orders of the Renaissance, Independence, and Star of Jordan. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
                      • 2a. H.E. Sharif Fawaz Sharaf. b. at Amman, 1938, educ. American Univ. of Beirut. Entered Jordanian Foreign Service 1961, served in the Prime Minister's Office 1962-1963, Mbr. Delegation to the UN General Assembly in New York 1963-1965, Minister for Foreign Affairs 1965-1966, Youth Care 1966, Culture & Youth 1976 and 1978-1980, Dir-Gen. Youth & Sports Org. 1974-1976, Ambassador to the USA 1980-1983, and to Germany 1983-1989, and France, Vice-Presdt. Jordanian Olympic Cttee. He has issue, three sons:
                        • 1b. Sharif Sharaf Fawaz Sharaf.
                        • 2b. Sharif Aoun Fawaz Sharaf.
                        • 3b. Sharif 'Ali Fawaz Sharaf.
                      • 3a. H.E. Sharif 'Abdu'l-Hamid Sharaf, GBE (c 19.7.1966). b. at Baghdad, 8th July 1939, educ. American Univ. of Beirut (MA), and Georgetown Univ., Washington DC (Ph.D.). Chief of Arab Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1962-1963, Chief of Political Dept. 1963, Dir-Gen. Broadcasting 1963-1964, Assist. Chief of the Royal Court 1964-1965, Min. for Information and Broadcasting 1965-1967, Delegate to the UN General Assembly in New York 1968-1974, Ambassador to the USA 1967-1972 (conc. to Canada 1969-1972), Perm. Rep. UN 1972-1977, Chief of the Royal Court 1976-1979, Prime Minister and Minister for Defence and Foreign Affairs 1979-1980. m. at Paris, 1965, H.E. Leila Sharaf (b. at Beirut, 1940, educ. American Univ. of Beirut), Senator 1998, Minister for Information, Presdt. American Univ. Assoc. of North America 1976-1977, daughter of Dr. Najjar. He d. in his sleep at Amman, 3rd July 1980, having had issue, two sons:
                        • 1b.  Sharif Nasser Sharaf.
                        • 2b. Sharif Faris Sharaf.
                      • 1a. Sharifa Shaikha bint Sharaf.
                      • 2a. Sharifa Sakina bint Sharaf.
                • 3. Sharif Aun bin el-Nasser. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
                • 4. Sharif Hazza bin el-Nasser.
          • (2) Sharif Ahmad bin Muhsin.
          • (3) Sharif Hasan bin Muhsin.
          • (4) Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin Muhsin.
    • 4) Sharif Ahmad bin 'Abdu'llah. He had issue, a son:
      • a) Sharif Muhammad Barakat bin Ahmad. He had issue, a son:
        • i) Sharif Bashir bin Muhammad Barakat.
      • 5) Sharif Mansur bin 'Abdu'llah. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
      • 6) Sharif Hashim bin 'Abdu'llah. He had issue, two sons:
      • a) Sharif 'Abdu'llah II bin Hashim, Grand Sharif of Mecca - see below.
      • b) Sharif Baz bin Hashim. He had issue, sons:
        • i) Sharif Ghalib bin Baz. He had issue, a son:
          • (1) Sharif Sulaiman bin Ghalib. He had issue, a son:
            • (a) Sharif Salim bin Sulaiman. He had issue, two sons:
              • (i) Sharif  Ahmad bin Salim. He had issue, a son:
                • 1. Sharif Sulaiman bin Ahmad.
              • (ii) Sharif Muhammad bin Salim.
        • ii) Sharif 'Abdu'l Qasim bin Baz. He had issue, a son:
          • (1) Sharif Harun bin 'Abdu'l Qasim. He had issue, a son:
            • (a) Sharif Baz bin Harun. He had issue, three sons:
              • (i) Sharif Muhammad bin Baz. He had issue, a son:
                • 1. Sharif Husain bin Muhammad.
              • (ii) Sharif A…bin Baz. He had issue, a son:
                • 1. Sharif Yali bin A…
              • (iii) Sharif Faiz bin Baz. He had issue, a son:
                • 1. Sharif 'Abdu'l … bin Faiz.
            • (b) Sharif Mubarak bin Harun. He had issue, two sons:
              • (i) Sharif Musaid bin Mubarak.
              • (ii) Sharif Nasir bin Mubarak.
          • (2) Sharif Nahi bin Harun. He had issue, two sons:
            • (a) Sharif Nasir bin Nahi. He had issue, a son:
              • (i) Sharif Ahmad bin Nasir. He had issue, a son:
                • 1. Sharif Hamad bin Ahmad. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
            • (b) Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin Nahi. He had issue, a son:
              • (i) Sharif Mubarak bin 'Abdu'llah. He had issue, a son:
                • 1. Sharif Musaid bin Mubarak.
              • (ii) Sharif Mazi (?) bin 'Abdu'llah. He had issue, a son:
                • 1. Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin Mazi.
    • 7) Sharif Mubarak bin 'Abdu'llah. He had issue, a son:
      • a) Sharif Hazza (?) bin Mubarak. He had issue, a son:
        • i) Sharif Barakat bin Hazza. He had issue, a son:
          • (1) Sharif Yahya bin Barakat. He had issue, five sons:
            • (a) Sharif Ibrahim bin Yahya. He had issue, a son:
              • (i) Sharif Ahmad bin Ibrahim.
            • (b) Sharif Ahmad bin Yahya. He had issue, a son:
              • (i) Sharif Muhammad bin Ahmad. He had issue, a son:
                • 1. Sharif Barakat bin Muhammad.
            • (c) Sharif 'Abdu'l …n bin Yahya.
            • (d) Sharif Barakat bin Yahya. He had issue, a son:
              • (i) Sharif Hamud bin Barakat.
            • (e) Sharif Musa'ad bin Yahya. He had issue, a son:
              • (i) Sharif 'Abdu'l Aziz bin Musa'ad.
    • 8) Sharif Jamil bin 'Abdu'llah. He had issue, four sons:
      • a) Sharif Ghalib bin Jamil. He had issue, two sons:
        • i) Sharif Ahmad bin Ghalib, Grand Sharif of Mecca - see below.
        • ii) Sharif Luwai bin Ghalib. He had issue, a son:
          • (1) Sharif Sa'ad bin Luwai. He had issue, son:
            • (a) Sharif Muhsin bin Sa'ad. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
      • b) Sharif Samil bin Jamil. He had issue, a son:
        • i) Sharif Mubarak bin Samil. He had issue, a son:
          • (1) Sharif Hazza bin Mubarak.
      • c) Sharif Khar … bin Jamil. He had issue, seven sons:
        • i) Sharif A…n bin Khar…He had issue, son:
          • (1) Sharif Yahya bin A…n. He had issue, a son:
            • (a) Sharif Muhammad bin Yahya.
        • ii) Sharif Surur bin Khar…He had issue, son:
          • (1) Sharif Musaud bin Surur. He had issue, a son:
            • (a) Sharif Surur bin Musaud.
        • iii) Sharif 'Abdu'l Majid bin Khar…He had issue, son:
          • (1) Sharif Sa'ad bin 'Abdu'l Majid. He had issue, son:
            • (a) Sharif Muhammad bin Sa'ad. He had issue, a son:
              • (i) Sharif 'Abdu'l Karim bin Muhammad.
        • iv) Sharif Said bin Khar…He had issue, son:
          • (1) Sharif  Ahmad bin Said.
        • v) Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin Khar…He had issue, a son:
          • (1) Sharif Husain bin 'Abdu'llah. He had issue, a son:
            • (a) Sharif 'Abdu'l Muhsin bin Husain.
        • vi) Sharif Ibrahim bin Khar…He had issue, son:
          • (1) Sharif 'Abdu'l-Aziz bin Ibrahim. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
        • vii) Sharif Sa'ad bin Khar…He had issue, son:
          • (1) Sharif Mubarak bin Sa'ad. He had issue, a son:
            • (a) Sharif Hasan bin Mubarak. He had issue, a son:
              • (i) Sharif Hamad bin Hasan.
      • d) Sharif Har... bin Jamil.
    • 9) Sharif Zainal-Abidin bin 'Abdu'llah. He had issue, thee sons:
      • a) Sharif 'Abdu'l-Aziz bin Zainal-Abidin.
      • b) Sharif  Muhammad bin Zainal-Abidin. He had issue, a son:
        • i) Sharif Ibrahim bin Muhammad. He had issue, a son:
          • (1) Sharif Husain bin Ibrahim. He had issue, a son:
            • (a) Sharif Muhsin bin Husain. He had issue, a son:
              • (i) Sharif  Muhammad bin Muhsin. He had issue, a son:
                • 1. Sharif Mubarak bin Muhammad.
      • c) Sharif Ahmad bin Zainal-Abidin. He had issue, a son:
        • i) Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin Ahmad. He had issue, two sons:
          • (1) Sharif Salim bin 'Abdu'llah. He had issue, a son:
            • (a) Sharif Said bin Salim.
          • (2) Sharif Muin (?) bin 'Abdu'llah. He had issue, two sons:
            • (a) Sharif Hasan bin Muin. He had issue, a son:
              • (i) Sharif Sultan bin Hasan.
            • (b) Sharif Shahin bin Muin.
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