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  1. Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Hamad bin Abdullah bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani (Arabic: حمد بن خليفة آل ثاني; born 1 January 1952) is a member of the ruling Al Thani Qatari royal family.

  2. May 2, 2024 · Sheikh Hamad ibn Khalifa Al Thani (born 1952, Doha, Qatar) was the emir of Qatar (1995–2013). Sheikh Hamad took power from his father, Sheikh Khalifa ibn Hamad Al Thani , who had become Qatar’s leader just months after the country won independence from Great Britain in 1972.

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  3. Jun 25, 2013 · The leader of the world’s richest nation has just handed power over to his son 18 years after he stripped his own father of the title in a successful coup d’état. But who is the Emir of Qatar? And...

  4. The House of Thani ( Arabic: آل ثاني, romanized : Āl Thānī) is the ruling family of Qatar, with origins tracing back to the Northern Arab Banu Tamim tribe. [2] Today Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and his mother Moza bint Nassir leads the house.

  5. His Highness the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani | Qatar Foundation. At the heart of everything we do is. the knowledge that our future lies. in. unlocking. the most precious. resource of all— human potential. Former Emir of the State of Qatar, one of its iconic leaders, and the architect of its modern revival.

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  7. (1950–) Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, known as Shaykh Hamad, is the ruler of the Emirate of Qatar. PERSONAL HISTORY. The current emir of Qatar, the seventh to rule, is a descendant of the state's founder, Shaykh Muhammad bin Thani Al Thani, who in the 1870s defeated the Bahrainis who were then in possession of the region.

  8. Oct 24, 2016 · Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad al-Thani, who as the emir of Qatar for 23 years oversaw its independence from Britain and the rapid modernization of its economy, died on Sunday. He was 84. His...

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