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The Al Sabah family originate from the Bani Utbah confederation. [1] [2] Prior to settling in Kuwait, the Al Sabah family were expelled from Umm Qasr in southern Iraq by the Ottomans due to their predatory habits of preying on caravans in Basra and trading ships in Shatt al-Arab. [3]
The House of Sabah is the current ruling family of Kuwait. Pages in category "House of Al-Sabah" The following 65 pages are in this category, out of 65 total.
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (Arabic: الشيخ صباح الأحمد الجابر الصباح, romanized: ash-Shaykh Sabāh al-ʾAḥmad al-Jābir aṣ-Ṣabāḥ; 16 June 1929 – 29 September 2020) [3] was the Emir of Kuwait from 24 January 2006 until his death in 2020. He was the fourth son of Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah (Arabic: الشيخ سالم علي السالم الصباح; 1926 – 12 August 2024) was a Kuwaiti royal and politician.At the time of his death he was the eldest serving member, and a Sheikh, of the House of Sabah, [1] as well as the sole Commander throughout the Kuwait National Guard's six-decade history.
Nyrop, Richard F. (1977). Area Handbook for the Persian Gulf States.Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 448 These three royal families – Al Sabah of Kuwait, Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, and Al Khalifah of Bahrain – consider themselves the most important lineages on the Arabian Peninsula.
Nawaf Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah was born on 25 June 1937. [2] He was a son of the tenth ruler of Kuwait, Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. [3] He studied at various schools in Kuwait, among them Hamada, Sharq, Al-Naqra, Eastern and Mubarakiya. [4]
Jaber was born on 29 June 1926 in Kuwait City. [2] He was the third son of Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. [5]Jaber received his early education at Al-Mubarakiya School, Al-Ahmediya School, and Al-Sharqiya School, and was subsequently tutored privately in English, Arabic, religion and the sciences.
Sheikh Jaber bin Abdullah Al-Sabah (Arabic: جابر بن عبد الله; Jaber I or Jaber Al-Aish; 1775 – 1859) was the third ruler of the Sheikdom of Kuwait. He governed from 1814 to 1859. He was the eldest son of Abdullah bin Sabah, whom he succeeded upon his death.