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Faisal I. Faisal I, 1919. Abdullah I of Jordan. Abdullah, the first king of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Hashemite, any of the Arab descendants, either direct or collateral, of the prophet Muhammad, from among whom came the family that created the 20th-century Hashemite dynasty.
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4 days ago · Also known as Hashemites. Prominent members ruled Hijaz (western Arabia) until World War I. After the war, they were established as kings of Jordan, Syria, and Iraq by the European Mandate powers. Only the ruling family of Jordan remains in power today. See also Ahl al-Bayt
Dec 30, 2021 · Prince Gudea is considered one of the new Sumerian age of revival kings that followed the Akkadians’ rule in the late third millennium BC. He is the twelfth king of the dynasty, who ruled between 2144 and 2124 BC. This king was called “Ensi”, and the word in Sumerian means: Prince. Also, his name in Sumerian means “the messenger or the ...
Feb 20, 2021 · No one knows for certain if Joshua, the Old Testament prophet, actually lived or where he might be buried. But for over 1,000 years, the sick and faithful have visited a Baghdad tomb said to be...
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The Hashemites (Arabic: الهاشميون, romanized: al-Hāshimiyyūn), also House of Hashim, are the royal family of Jordan, which they have ruled since 1921, and were the royal family of the kingdoms of Hejaz (1916–1925), Syria (1920), and Iraq (1921–1958).
Adnan to Isma'il. Various genealogies of Adnan up to Isma'il have been narrated. Adnan was the ancestor of the Adnani Arabs of northern, central and western Arabia and a direct descendant of Isma'il. It is not confirmed how many generations are between them; however, Adnan was fairly close to Isma'il.
King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein (1962-present day) His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein is the King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan since the 7 February 1999, on the same day his late father, His Majesty King Al Hussein Bin Talal, passed away. King Abdullah was born in Amman on 30 January 1962.
