Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein is King of Jordan, having ascended the throne on February 7, 1999.
He is a member of the Hashemite dynasty, which has been the reigning royal family of Jordan since 1921 and is considered a 41st-generation direct descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
How many kids does the king of Jordan have?
king of Jordan has four children; Princess Iman bint Abdullah, Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan, Princess Salma bint Abdullah and Prince Hashem bin Abdullah.
Princess Iman bint Abdullah
Princess Iman bint Abdullah is a Jordanian princess and the second child of King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan.
She was born on September 27, 1996, in Amman, Jordan.
Princess Iman is a 42nd-generation direct descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Princess Iman attended the International Academy Amman (IAA), where she graduated and was awarded as the top female athlete in her class on June 4, 2014.
She is currently studying at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.
On July 6, 2022, the Royal Hashemite Court announced the engagement of Princess Iman to Jameel Alexander “Jimmy” Thermiotis.
Princess Iman bint Abdullah is 25 years old as of 2021.
Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan
Hussein bin Abdullah is the Crown Prince of Jordan. He is the first child of King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan.
He was born on June 28, 1994, in Amman, Jordan.
As a member of the Hashemite dynasty, the royal family of Jordan since 1921, he is a 42nd-generation direct descendant of Muhammad.
Hussein is currently a Captain in the Jordanian Armed Forces.
He graduated from Georgetown University with a degree in International History in 2016.
Hussein is in charge of the Crown Prince Foundation, which is responsible for a technical university and many scientific and humanitarian initiatives.
In 2015, at the age of 20, Hussein became the youngest person to chair a UN Security Council session.
Following graduating from Sandhurst in 2017, he made a global debut when he addressed the UN General Assembly in September of that year.
On August 17, 2022, the Royal Hashemite Court announced the engagement of Crown Prince Hussein to Saudi citizen Rajwa Al Saif.
Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan is currently 28 years old.
Princess Salma bint Abdullah
Princess Salma bint Abdullah is the third child of King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan.
She was born on September 26, 2000, in Amman, Jordan.
Princess Salma attended the ‘IAA’ (International Amman Academy) as a twelfth–grade student. She graduated from the IAA on May 22, 2018.
In November 2018, Princess Salma graduated from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
She graduated from a short commissioning course and emerged as the first female jet pilot in the Jordanian Armed Forces in 2020.
Princess Salma bint Abdullah is 21 years old as of 2021.
Prince Hashem bin Abdullah
Prince Hashem bin Abdullah is the fourth child of King Abdullah II of Jordan and Queen Rania.
He was born on January 30, 2005, in King Hussein Medical Center, Amman, Jordan.
Prince Hashem is second in line to the Jordanian throne, after his elder brother, Crown Prince Hussein.
Prince Hashem bin Abdullah is currently 17 years old.