MECCA

Al-Hashimi Dynasty

GENEALOGY

• 1) H.H. Amir Yahya II bin Surur, Grand Sharif of Mecca - see below.
• 2) Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin Surur. b. at Mecca, ca. 1776, educ. privately. Rebelled against his uncle at the age of 12. He had issue, seven sons:
  • a) Sharif Masa'ad bin 'Abdu'llah.
  • b) Sharif Hashim bin 'Abdu'llah. He d. at Constantinople, 1850, having had issue, one son:
    • i) Sharif 'Atiq 'Ali Pasha.
  • c) Sharif 'Ali bin 'Abdu'llah.
  • d) Sharif Muhammad bin 'Abdu'llah. He had issue, two sons.
  • e) Sharif Mansur bin 'Abdu'llah.
  • f) Sharif Zaid bin 'Abdu'llah. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
  • g) Sharif Nami bin 'Abdu'llah.
• 3) Sharif Said bin Surur. He had issue, two sons:
  • a) Sharif 'Ali bin Said.
  • b) Sharif Muhammad bin Said. He had issue, a son:
    • i) Sharif Surur bin Muhammad. He had issue, a son:
      • (1) Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin Surur.
        • (a) Sharif Hasan bin 'Abdu'llah.
• 4) Sharif Hasan bin Surur.
• 5) Sharif Ahmad bin Surur. He had issue, a son:
  • a) Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin Ahmad.
• 6) Sharif Muhammad bin Surur.

• 1) Sharif Hussein bin Ghalib. He d. at Alexandria, January 1814.
• 2) Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin Ghalib. He was k. (poisoned) at Salonika, Greece, with his wife and son, 1816, having had issue one son:
  • a) Sharif Muhammad bin 'Abdu'llah. He was k. (poisoned) at Salonika, Greece, with both his parents 1816.
• 3) H.H. Amir 'Abdu'l-Mutalib bin Ghalib, Grand Sharif of Mecca - see below.
• 4) Sharif 'Ali bin Ghalib. He had issue, two sons:
  • a) Sharif Husain bin 'Ali.
  • b) Sharif Muhsen bin 'Ali. He had issue, a son:
    • i) Sharif Nasir bin Muhsen.
• 5) Sharif Yahya bin Ghalib. He had issue, a son:
  • a) Sharif Luwai bin Yahya
• 1) Sharifa Emira bint Ghalib (d/o Kamar). She was k. (poisoned) at Salonika, Greece, 1816.
• 2) Sharifa Muzeyma bint Ghalib. Escaped the extermination of her family in 1816.

• 1) Sharif Mansur bin Yahya. He had issue, a son:
  • a) Sharif Husain bin Mansur.
• 2) Sharif Hasan bin Yahya.

• 1) H.H. Amir 'Abdu'llah Kamil Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca (s/o the first wife) - see below.
• 2) Sharif 'Ali bin Muhammad. b. 1833. m. (a) a Circassian lady. m. (b) Salha, a Yemeni widow from the Bani-Shahar tribe. He d. at Constantinople, Turkey, 1871, having had issue, two sons and four daughters:
  • a) H.M. Hussein ibn 'Ali, King of the Hijaz (s/o Salha) - see below.b) H.H. Prince Nasser bin 'Ali Pasha. b. at Constantinople, Turkey, 1863, educ. at Constantinople. Appointed as Deputy Grand Sharif to his brother Hussein, 29^th October 1908. Senator of the Ottoman Empire 1908-1919. Granted the personal title of Prince (Amir) with the style of His Highness by his brother, King Hussein ibn 'Ali of the Hijaz. Rcvd: the Imperial Orders of the Osmans (Nishan-i-Osmanieh) 2^nd class and of Nobility (Nishan-i-Majidieh) 2^nd class of Turkey.  m. (first) at Mecca 1879, Dilber Khanum. m. (second) Perendis Khanum. m. (third) Munira Khanum. m. (fourth) Nafi'a Khanum (d. 1922), daughter of Halil Pasha. He had issue, seven sons and four daughters:
    • i) Sharif Jamil 'Ali Bey (s/o Dilber). Governor of the Hauran 1920. Rais al-Dewan to 1938. m. Wijdan Khanum, daughter of H.E. Shakir Pasha. He d. at Amman, August 1938, having had issue: Copyright© Christopher Buyers
      • (1) Lieutenant-General H.H. Sharif Nasser bin Jamil. b. at Amman, Jordan, 7^th August 1927, educ. Freres Coll, Jerusalem and Athamiya Coll, Baghdad, Iraq, and RMA Sandhurst. Cmsnd as 2^nd-Lieut Jordan Arab Army, Col Royal Guards 1956-1959, Cdr Royal Guards Bde. 1959-1961, Brig cdg Armoured Bde 1961-1964, Maj-Gen and deputy C-in-C 1965-1967, ADC General to the King 1966, Lt-Gen and C-in-C 1969-1970. m. (first) (div.) Sharifa Fatima Newzad bint Rakan, daughter of Sharif Rakan bin Nasser. m. (second) Hind Mango Nasser (b. at Jerusalem, Palestine, 1935), educ. St Joseph's Sch, Jerusalem, Beirut Women's Coll, Lebanon (BA), and Royal Inst of Fine Arts, Amman, Jordan, abstract artist, Chair of the Cttee National Music Conservatory. He d. from heart failure, 23^rd March 1979, having had issue, two sons and three daughters by his first wife, and one son and two daughters by his second:
        • (a) H.H. Sharif Jamil bin Nasser. b. at Amman, Jordan, 27^th December 1952 (s/o Sharifa Fatima Newzad). Chair and CEO Jordan French Insurance Co PLC. m. Maqbula bint Zaben. He has issue, two sons and one daughter:
          • (i) Sharif Nasser bin Jamil, educ. RMA Sandhurst. Cmsnd as 2^nd-Lieut Jordan Arab Army 2002.
          • (ii) Sharif Faisal bin Jamil, educ. The City Univ, and Imperial Coll, London, and Oxford Univ. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
          • (i) Sharifa Al-Anoud bint Jamil, educ. Georgetown Univ, Washington DC, USA, and London Sch of Economics (LSE), London. 
        • (b) H.H. Sharif Hussein bin Nasser. b. at Amman, 1962 (s/o Sharifa Fatima Newzad). m. (first) (div.) Seema Tabba’a, Co-owner TRS Learning Centre, sister of H.H. Princess ‘Aliya Tabba’a, and daughter of Sayyid Tawfik al-Tabba’a, Founder and Presdt Royal Jordanian Air Lines (ALIA), from a family originally from Damascus, Syria, by his wife, Lamia Addem. m. (second) Jemman Ammary, educ. Acad of Fine Art, Florence, Italy, Founder-Designer at Scrumptious Children’s Décor Co since 2005. He has issue, one son by his first wife, and three sons by his second:
          • (i) Sharif Jamil bin Hussein (s/o Seema).
          • (ii) Sharif Aoun bin Hussein (s/o Jemman).
          • (iii) Sharif Hashim bin Hussein (s/o Jemman) (twin with ‘Abdu’llah).
          • (iv) Sharif ‘Abdu’llah bin Hussein (s/o Jemman) (twin with Hashim).
        • (c) H.H. Sharif Nasser bin Nasser. b. posthumously at Amman, 1979 (s/o Hind), educ. Princeton Univ (MA 2003), New Jersey, USA. Hon Chair The Jordanian Soc for Therapeutic Riding (JSTR). Dir Jordan French Insurance Co PLC. m. 21^st July 2006, Nadine Al-Sharif Nasser, née Al Olabi.
        • (a) H.H. Sharifa Zein al-Sharif bint Nasser. b. at Amman, 1954 (d/o Sharifa Fatima Newzad), educ. St. Stevens Coll, Kent, Hatchlands Coll, Surrey, and Infosystems, San Diego, California, USA. Financing Mngr Jordan Badia Research and Development Programme 1998, Dir of Finance & International Relations at the Higher Council for Science & Technology, Dir Development Dept of the Royal Court 2003-2006, Assistant for Youth, Women, Education & Development at HM's Tribal Affairs Advisory since 2006. Chair. National Bedouin Women's Cttee., National Water Harvesting Cttee, and the Hashemite Fund for Badia Development since 2004. Hon Presdt Rweished Women's Soc. Mbr Royal Committee tasked with setting up IT & community service centres and the Royal Committee for Camel Conservation, International Assembly for Arid & Semi-Arid Regions, International Arid Lands Consortium (IALC) Brd, the Steering Cttee. for Badia Rehabilitation Program (UNCC), National Cttee for Housing the Poor, Low & Middle Income Groups, Royal Cttee for Development of Higher Education & Vocational Training, and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature & Natural Resources. m. (first) (div.) Muhammad Madi. m. (second) Omar Shoter, Assist Dir-Gen Arabsat, CEO NoorSat since 2004.
        • (b) H.H. Sharifa Nur bint Nasser. b. at Amman, 1956 (d/o Sharifa Fatima Newzad). m. H.E. 'Abdu'llah bin 'Abdu'l Hamid Siraj, Ambassador to Spain 2001-2006, rcvd: GC of the Orders of Independence of Jordan, and Civil Merit of Spain (24.2.2006).  Copyright© Christopher Buyers
        • (c) H.H. Sharifa Rajiha bint Nasser. b. at Amman, 1959 (d/o Sharifa Fatima Newzad). m. (div.) Dr Nidal Arafat.
        • (d) H.H. Sharifa Nofa bint Nasser. b. at Amman, 1974 (d/o Hind). Resident Archaeologist Jordanian Tourism Brd. Vice-Presdt. Friends of Archaeology since 2000. 
        • (e) H.H. Sharifa Zeinab bint Nasser. b. at Amman, 1976 (d/o Hind).
      • (1) Sharifa Zein bint Jamil ‘Ali [H.M. Queen Zein of Jordan]. b. at Alexandria, Egypt, 2^nd August 1915, educ. at a Convent in Egypt. Rcvd: GC with collar of the Order of Hussein ibn ‘Ali. m. at Amman, 27^th November 1934, H.M. Talal I, King of Jordan (b. at Mecca, 26^th February 1909; d. at Istanbul, Turkey, 8^th July 1972), eldest son of H.M. ‘Abdu’llah I, King of Jordan, GCMG, GBE, by his first wife H.M. Queen Musbah, elder twin daughter of H.H. Amir Nasser Pasha. She d. at Lausanne, Switzerland, 26^th April 1994, having had issue three sons and one daughter  - see Jordan.
      • (2) Sharifa Nafi'a bint Jamil 'Ali. m. Sharif Fawwaz al-Muhanna (b. 1906; d. 1967), City Architect of Amman Municipality 1933-1937, in private practice from 1937, architect of Amman Municipality buildings, Basman Palace, and the French and Turkish ambassadorial residences in Amman. She had issue, a daughter:
        • (a) Sharifa Wijdan bint Fawwaz al-Hashimi [H.R.H. Princess Wijdan 'Ali]. b. at Baghdad, 29^th August 1939, educ. Sisters of Nazareth Convent, Amman, American Univ of Beirut (BA 1961), Lebanon, Univ Coll and SOAS, London (MA 1991, PhD 1993). Entered Jordanian Foreign Service (first woman) 1962, Representative at UN General Assembly New York 1962, and UNESCO Geneva 1962, resig 1966, Editor of Islamic art for the Encyclopaedia of Islamic Culture, Dir of Research and Studies at Amman Inst. of Diplomacy, teacher and lecturer at Yarmouk Univ., and the Higher Institute for Islamic Art and Architecture, Dean Faculty of Arts and Design of the Univ. of Jordan 2002-2006, Ambassador to Italy since 2006. Painter, teacher and author since 1964. Founder Presdt. Royal Soc. of Fine Arts (Amman) since 1979 and the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts 1980, Vice-Presdt Jordan Inst of Diplomacy, Mbr Arab Thought Forum, World Affairs Council and the Brd of Governors of International Centre for Islamic Studies (London), Hon Dr Kabardino Balkarian State Univ (Moscow) (2004). Author of "Contemporary Art From the Islamic World" (1989), and "Introduction to Islamic Art: Umayyads, Abbasids, Andalusians and Fatimids". Rcvd: Al-Hussein Gold Medal for Artistic Achievement (1995), Officer of the Order of Arts & Letters of France (1987), etc. m. at Amman, 11^th April 1969, as his first wife, H.R.H. Prince 'Ali bin Naif (b. 10^th August 1941), elder son of Colonel H.R.H. Prince Naif of Jordan, by his wife H.I.H. Princess Mihr-i-Mah Sultana, daughter of Major-General H.I.H. Prince Sultan Muhammad Zia ud-din Effendi of Turkey, GCVO. She had issue, one son and three daughters - see Jordan.
    • ii) H.H. Prince (Amir) Ja'afar bin Nasser Bey. b. at Constantinople, 1902 (s/o Munira). Granted the personal title of Prince (Amir) with the style of His Highness by King 'Abdu'llah I of Jordan. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    • iii) Sharif Zamil bin Nasser Bey (s/o Munira).
    • iv) Sharif Rakan bin Nasser Bey (s/o Nafa'a). m. Qudrat, née Badrakhan. He had issue, one son and four daughters:
      • 1) H.E. Sharif Ghazi bin Rakan Nasser. b. at Cairo, Egypt, 1939, educ. Victoria Coll, Alexandria, Egypt, and RAF Coll, Cranwell, Lincs. Cmsnd as Pilot Officer RJAF, Dir-Gen of Civil Aviation in Jordan 1971-1972 and 1974-1982, MD Arab Wings Co Ltd 1982. Mbr RACJ. m. Huzaima [H.H. Sharifa Huzaima Nasser], CVO (19.7.1966) (b. August 1940), sometime Lady-in-Waiting to Princess Muna al-Hussein, elder daughter of 'Abdu'l Jabbar Mahmud, by his wife H.R.H. Princess Rajiha, second daughter of H.M. Faisal I, King of Iraq, GCB, GCMG, Royal Victorian Chain. He had issue, one son and three daughters:
        • (a) Sharif Rakan bin Ghazi Nasser. b. at Amman, Jordan, 30^th August 1965. m. Karima Rakan, née Yolanda Bravo Herradon. He d. 16^th July 1992, having had issue, an only daughter:
          • (i) Sharifa Haya Sofia bint Rakan Nasser. b. 3^rd July 1989, educ. Manhattan Sch of Music, New York, USA.
        • (a) Sharifa Rajha bint Ghazi Nasser. b. at Amman, Jordan, October 1969. Settled in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. m. Amer Al-Muhaisen, CEO Oryx Transactions. She has issue, two sons and one daughter:
          • (i) Rakan Muhaisen.
          • (i) Hamza Muhaisen.
          • (ii) Ayyat Muhaisen. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
        • (b) Sharifa Sarra bint Ghazi. b. at Guildford, Surrey, 4^th May 1971, educ. Roedean Sch, Brighton, Sussex, RMA Sandhurst, Univ Coll, London (B.Sc.) and Royal Inst of Counselling, Glasgow (cert.). Cmsnd as 2^nd-Lieut Jordan Arab Army 1990, Directorate of Women's Affairs Head of Manpower 1993-1994, Head of Training 1994-1996, and Head of Cadet Programme Royal Hashemite Court since 2006. m. at Amman, Jordan, 4^th August 1993, Raad bin Ghazi Al-Rifai (b. at Amman, Jordan, 3^rd April 1965), educ. Univ. of Hartford, Connecticut (BSc), and Boston Univ., Massachusetts (MSc), USA, CEO The International Foundation for Investment Co Ltd, Vice-Chair Jordanian Public Payphones (JPP) Co Ltd until 1999, elder son of H.E. Ghazi bin Munir Al-Rifai, sometime Minister for Transport & Postal Services of Jordan, by his wife, Jacqueline Al-Rifai, née Chagniot, from France. She has issue, one son and three daughters:
          • (i) Faisal bin Raad Al-Rifai. b. 30^th August 1995.
          • (i) Huzaima bint Raad Al-Rifai. b. 15^th September 1997.
          • (ii) Sumaya bint Raad Al-Rifai. b. 1^st June 2000.
          • (iii) Cathra bint Raad Al-Rifai. b. 1^st November 2001.
        • (c) Sharifa Nafisa bint Ghazi. b. at Amman, Jordan, June 1978. m. at Amman, Jordan, 1998, Muhammad Alayyan (b. at Amman, Jordan, 1973), educ. Georgetown Univ, Washington DC, USA, Chair United Jordan Press Co, CEO & Publisher "Al Waseet" classified newspaper since 1998, Al Faridah Specialized Printing Co since 2000, and "Al Ghad" newspaper, Chair & MD Jordanian United TV Broadcasting Co. (ATV) 2007, Vice-Presdt International Advertising Assoc (Jordan Chapter), Mbr IFRA Brd, etc, son of Khalid M.B. Alayyan, Chair Suma Fruits International, National Arab Motors Co, Al Quds Insurance Co., etc. She has issue, one son and two daughters:
          • (i) Khalid Alayyan. b. 20^th June 2001.
          • (i) Sara Alayyan. b. 1^st December 1999.
          • (ii) Zain Alayyan. b. 4^th June 2004.
      • (1) Sharifa Nafa’a bint Rakan Nasser Al-Aoun. She d. at London, 2001. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
      • (2) Sharifa Fatima Newzad bint Rakan. m. as his first wife, (div.) Lieutenant-General Sharif Nasser bin Jamal 'Ali (b. at Amman, 7^th August 1927; d. 23^rd March 1979), son of Sharif Jamil 'Ali Bey, sometime Governor of the Hauran, by his wife, Wijdan Khanum, daughter of Shaker Pasha. She had issue, two sons and three daughters - see above.
      • (3) Sharifa Huzaima bint Rakan. b. 13^th April 1942. m. 18^th October 1962, H.E. Dr Suleiman Al-Dajani (b. at Jerusalem, Palestine, 20^th November 1931), educ. Univ of Florence (PhD 1952), Italy, Private Sec to the King ca 1963, Minister Plen Austria ca 1969, Delegate UN General Assembly 1976, Permanent Representative for Jordan to FAO in Rome 1979, Charge d'Affaires Rabat 1964-1969 and Copenhagen 1969-1972, Ambassador to Bahrain 1972-1975, Italy 1979-1982, Australia 1982-1990 (conc to New Zealand), and India 1990 (conc to Sri Lanka). She had issue, four daughters:
        • (a) Hiba Dajani. b. at Rabat, Morocco, 10^th May 1964, educ. Univ of Canberra (BA 1986), ACT, Australia, and the Sch of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS), London (MA
          1994). Works in Social Development.
        • (b) Dr. Haya Dajani. b. at Copenhagen, Denmark, 23^rd February 1971, educ. Univ of Bath (BSc, MSc), Somerset, and Univ of Strathclyde (PhD 2007), Glasgow, Scotland.  Lecturer at the Norwich Business Sch in the Univ of East Anglia. m. 23^rd September 1998, Professor Nikolaos X. Tzokas, Professor of Marketing, Head of Business Sch & Assoc Dean of Research & KT in the Univ of East Anglia. She has issue, one son and one daughter.
        • (c) Danah Dajani. b. at Manama, Bahrain, 3^rd May 1973, educ. Univ of Bath (BSc, MSc), Somerset, and Univ of Sussex (MPhil), Brighton, East Sussex. Dir Princess
          Basma Youth Resource Centre, External Relations Dir & Youth Development Advisor for Jordanian Hashimite Fund for Human Development 2005-2007, CSR Mngr
          at Abdali Investment & Development plc 2007, Dir of Madrasati, Eisenhower Fellow 2005.
        • (d) Noor Dajani [Noor Dajani Abu Kishk]. b. at Rome, Italy, 22^nd december 1979, educ. Univ of Southampton (BSc), and Nottingham Trent Univ (MA). Works in the field of Health Promotion, Injury Prevention and Youth. m. 27^th May 2011, Saif Abu Kishk.
      • (4) Sharifa Thuraya bint Rakan. b. 14^th March 1945. m. (first) at Amman, Jordan, 1966 (div.), Sharif Zeid bin Hussein (b. 3^rd July 1947; m. second, Ferihan Debbas), only son of H.H. Prince Hussein bin Nasser, GCVO, sometime Prime Minister of Jordan, by his wife H.R.H. Princess Makbula, third daughter of H.M. 'Abdu'llah I, King of Jordan, GCMG, GBE. She had issue, one son - see below.
    • v) Sharif 'Abdu'l-Mu'in bin Nasser Bey (s/o Dilber). Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    • vi) H.H. Prince Hussein bin Nasser Bey, GCVO (19.7.1966). b. at Taif, 30^th November 1902 (s/o Perendis), educ. Law Coll, Istanbul, Turkey. Private Secretary to King Faisal I of Iraq 1929-1935, attaché Iraqi legation at Ankara 1935-1937, Assist Chief of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1938-1942, Assist Chief of the Royal Household 1944-1946, Consul-Gen at Jerusalem and chargé d'Affaires at Amman 1946-1948, Envoy Ext & Minister Plen to Turkey 1949-1950, Minister Paris 1950-1951, Jordanian Ambassador to Spain 1953-1961, Lord Chamberlain 1961-1963, 1964-1967, and 1967-1974, Minister of the Royal Court 1963-1964, Prime Minister 1963-1964 and 1967, Senator of the Kingdom of Jordan 1969-1971, 1971-1973, and 1973-1974. Granted the personal title of Prince (Amir) with the style of His Highness by King 'Abdu'llah I of Jordan. Rcvd: GC of the Orders of the Renaissance (special class), Independence, and Star of Jordan, Isabel the Catholic (12.12.1961) and Civil Merit (3.6.1955) of Spain, Christ of Portugal, Merit of the Republic of Italy (31.8.1963), George I of Greece, Star of China, and the Cedars of Lebanon, the Orders of the Two Rivers 1^st class of Iraq, Humayun 1^st class of Iran, etc. m. at Amman, 1943, H.R.H. Princess Maqbula (b. at Mecca, 6^th February 1921; d. at Amman, 1^st January 2001), third daughter of H.M. 'Abdu'llah I, King of Jordan, GCMG, GBE, by his second wife, H.H. Princess Suzdil. He d. at Amman, Jordan, 1^st May 1982, having had issue, one son:
      • (1) Sharif Zeid bin Hussein. b. 3^rd July 1947. m. (first) at Amman, his first cousin, (div.) Sharifa Thuraya bint Rakan (b. 14^th March 1945), youngest daughter of Sharif Rakan bin Nasser Bey, by his wife, Qudrat, née Badrakhan. m. (second) Ferihan (b. 3^rd May 1952), née Debbas. He had issue one son by his first and three sons by his second wife:
        • (a) Sharif Hussein bin Zeid. b. at Amman, Jordan, 12^th September 1967 (s/o Thuraya). m. (first) …m. (second) 27^th October 2002, Rusha Al-Ahmad (b. 16^th April 1973). He has issue, by his second wife:
          • (i) Sharifa Thuraya bint Hussein. b. 27^th August 2003. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
        • (b) Sharif Hassan bin Zeid. b. at Amman, Jordan, 22^nd May 1974 (s/o Ferihan), educ. American Community Sch, Amman, Valley Forge Military Acad, Pensylvania (Assoc. Degree), and Boston Univ (BS 1997), Massachucettes, USA. Business owner. m. 2007, Farah, Deputy Dir Gen Armoush Tourist Investment Co Ltd, daughter of Ahmad Armoush, Chair Jordan National Shipping Lines.
        • (c) Captain Sharif 'Ali bin Zeid. b. at Amman, Jordan, 8^th July 1975 (s/o Ferihan), educ. American Community Sch, Amman, Emerson Coll  (BS 1998), Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Worked for Senator John Kerry Massachusetts Org 1997-1998, United Nations Compensation Commission, Geneva, Switzerland 1998, cmsnd as 2^nd-Lieut Jordan Arab Army 2004, prom Capt 2007. Rcvd: the Order of Independence 4th class (2007). m. 2008, Fida, née Dawani, a senior project mngr. at OFFTEC. He was k. in a bombing at Khost, Afghanistan, 29^th December 2009.
        • (d) Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin Zeid. b. at Amman, Jordan, 10^th October 1976 (s/o Ferihan), educ. Amman Baccaluareate Sch, The Citadel Military Coll, South Carolina, USA. Advisor Ministry of Planning. Rcvd: the Order of Independence 4th class (1998). m. 2003, Dawn, née Bississo, educ. Santa Margarita Catholic High Sch., Rancho Santa Margarita, California, USA. He has issue, one son:
          • (i) Sharif Hamzah bin 'Abdu'llah.
    • vii) Sharif 'Ali bin Nasser Bey (s/o Perendis). Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    • i) Sharifa Musbah Khanum [H.M. Queen Musbah of Jordan]. b. at Mecca, 1885 (twin with her sister Queen Huzaima) (d/o Dilber). m. at Constantinople, 1904, as his first wife, H.M. 'Abdu'llah I, King of Jordan, GCMG, GBE (b. at Mecca, November 1881; d. at Jerusalem, 20^th July 1951), third son of H.M. Hussein I, Caliph al-Islam, King of the Hijaz, Commander of the Faithful, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca, GCB, by his first wife Sharifa Abdiya bint 'Abdu'llah, daughter of H.H. Amir 'Abdu'llah bin Muhammed, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca. She d. at Irbid, 15^th March 1961, having had issue, one son and one daughter - see Jordan.
    • ii) Sharifa Huzaima Khanum [H.M. Queen Huzaima of Iraq]. b. at Mecca, 1885 (twin with her sister Queen Musbah) (d/o Dilber). m. at Constantinople, 1904, H.M. Faisal I, King of Iraq, GCB, GCMG, Royal Victorian Chain (b. at Taif, Hijaz 20th May 1883; d. at Berne, Switzerland, 8th September 1933), fourth son of H.M. Hussein I, Caliph al-Islam, King of the Hijaz, Commander of the Faithful, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca, GCB, by his first wife, Sharifa Abdiya bint 'Abdu'llah, daughter of H.H. Amir 'Abdu'llah bin Muhammed, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca. She d. at Baghdad, 27th March 1935, having had issue one son and three daughters - see Iraq.
    • iii) Sharifa Jamila Khanum (d/o Dilber).
    • iv) Sharifa Fatima Khanum (d/o Nafa'a). m. Amir Sharif Muhammad Muhsin, grandson of a former Amir of Mecca.
  • a) Sharifa Haya bint 'Ali (d/o Salha).
  • b) Sharifa Zein as-Sharif bint 'Ali.
  • c) Sharifa Asma bint 'Ali. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
  • d) Sharifa Rahma bint 'Ali. m. H.H. Amir 'Ali Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca (b. 1859; d. in Egypt, after 1932), second son of H.H. Amir 'Abdu'llah bin Muhammad, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca. She had issue - see below.
• 3) H.H. Amir Hussein Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca - see below.
• 4) H.H. Amir Aun ar-Rafiq Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca - see below.
• 5) Sharif Sultan bin Muhammad. b. 1843. He d. April/May 1867, having had issue, a daughter.
• 6) H.H. Amir 'Abdu'l-Ilah Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca - see below.
• 1) Sharifa Fatima Khanum. She d. after 1908.
• 2) A daughter. m. Sharif 'Abdu'llah bin el-Nasser (d. 1858), elder son of Sharif el-Nasser bin Fawwaz - see above.Copyright© Christopher Buyers

• 1) Sharif Sharaf bin 'Abdu'llah. b. at Mecca, 1851. He d. at Taif, 1871.
• 2) H.H. Amir 'Ali Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca - see below.
• 3) Sharif Muhammed Pasha. b. 1864, educ. privately. He d. 19^th November 1893, having had issue, two sons and one daughter:
  • a) Sharif Muhsen Bey [Cairo]. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
  • b) Sharif 'Abdu'llah Bey [Cairo].
  • a) Sharifa Fakhr ul-Muhaddarat Khanum.
• 1) Sharifa Abidiya Khanum. m. at Mecca, as his first wife, H.M. Hussein ibn 'Ali, Caliph al-Islam, King of the Hijaz, Commander of the Faithful, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca, GCB (b. at Constantinople, Turkey, 1854; d. at Amman, Jordan, 4^th June 1931), eldest son of Sharif 'Ali bin Muhammad, by his wife, Salha. She d. 1888, having had issue four sons and one daughter - see below.

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