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Noor Al Hussein (Arabic: نور الحسين; born Lisa Najeeb Halaby; August 23, 1951) [1] is an American-born Jordanian philanthropist and activist who is the fourth wife and widow of King Hussein of Jordan. She was Queen of Jordan from their marriage on June 15, 1978, until Hussein's death on February 7, 1999.
Dina bint Abdul-Hamid (Arabic: دينا بنت عبد الحميد; 15 December 1929 – 21 August 2019) was a Hashemite princess and Queen of Jordan from 1955 until 1957 [1] as the first wife of King Hussein. She was the mother to Hussein's oldest child, Princess Alia bint Hussein.
Alia married the King in a private ceremony at her father's house, with no attendance of any other royal family members, on 24 December 1972, 3 days after the king divorced his second wife Princess Muna Al-Hussein, and was titled Queen Alia Al Hussein (Arabic: الملكة علياء الحسين). They had two children: [1] [2]
King Hussein and Queen Dina at their wedding on 19 April 1955 at Raghadan Palace King Hussein and Princess Muna with their sons Prince Abdullah and Prince Faisal in 1964 Hussein preparing to fly a de Havilland Vampire aircraft, 1 January 1955. King Hussein was less than seventeen years old, and unmarried, when he came to the throne of Jordan in ...
Princess Muna Al Hussein [2] (Arabic: منى الحسين, born Toni Avril Gardiner 25 April 1941) is the mother of Abdullah II of Jordan. She was the second wife of King Hussein ; the couple divorced on 21 December 1972.
The Prince and Princess of Wales arrived on Thursday at the royal wedding of Jordan’s Crown Prince Al Hussein and Saudi Arabian architect Rajwa Al Saif.. On 1 June, King Abdullah’s eldest son ...
Leap of Faith : Memoirs of an Unexpected Life is a book written by Queen Noor of Jordan, wife of the late Jordanian King Hussein I.Sharing a personal perspective on the past three decades of world history, Leap of Faith highlights Queen Noor's views on Islam and the West; the challenges of rearing her family; her work as Queen and humanitarian activist; and her struggles to protect her husband ...
L-R: Rajwa's parents Khalid Al Saif and Azza Al Sudairi, Princess Rajwa, Prince Hussein, Queen Rania, and King Abdullah II. Courtesy Royal Hashemite Court Rania shared a loving look with her son ...