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The House of Thani (Arabic: آل ثاني, romanized: Āl Thānī) is the ruling family of Qatar, with origins tracing back to the Adnanite Banu Tamim tribe. [2] Today Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and his mother Moza bint Nassir lead the house.
The emir's daughter, Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, now embodies the involvement of Qatar's ruling family in art. [8] As head of the Qatar Museums Authority (QMA), she is "arguably the most powerful woman in the art world today" according to Forbes , which ranked her among the one hundred most powerful women of the world in 2012. [ 9 ]
The Ottomans maintained a military presence in Qatar until August 1915 and Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani signed the Anglo-Qatari Treaty on 3 November 1916. Sheikh Abdullah was the Qatari ruler from 1913 to 1949 and is one of the few, including Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands , whose tenure extended through both world wars (1914–1945).
The House of Thani is the current ruling family of Qatar. Subcategories. ... Hind bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani; J. Jabor bin Khalid Al-Thani;
The national symbols of Qatar are official and unofficial flags, icons or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative or otherwise characteristic of Qatar and of its culture. Symbol [ edit ]
Also: Qatar: People: By occupation: Collectors: Art collectors. Pages in category "Qatari art collectors" ... Collecting practices of the Al-Thani Family; F.
Ali bin Abdullah bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani KBE (Arabic: علي بن عبد الله بن جاسم بن محمد آل ثاني; 5 June 1895 – 31 August 1974) was the Emir of Qatar. Sheikh Ali is also known as the first Emir of Qatar to have migrated and traveled abroad, visiting India, Egypt, Europe, Lebanon and the Levant .
Sheikh Ahmad bin Muhammad Al-Thani (Arabic: أحمد بن محمد بن ثاني; 1853– December 1905), was the second son of Mohammed bin Thani, the Governor of Doha (1894–1898), Ruler of Qatar (1898–1905) and head of the Ahmed bin Muhammed Al Thani branch of the House of Thani, the ruling family of Qatar. [1]