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title: Rana Hussein

text: Hussein Kamel al-Majid. Despite this promise, before the end of the month, both Kamels were shot and killed by other clan members who declared them traitors. In 1997, her brother Uday Hussein put Rana and her sister Raghad under house arrest for being involved in a plot to assassinate him. On July 31, 2003, she went back to Jordan, where the king, Abdullah, granted her family asylum. Rana Hussein Rana Saddam Hussein (Arabic :رنا صدام حسين) (born 1969) is the second-eldest daughter of the former President of Iraq, Saddam Hussein and his first wife, Sajida Talfah. Her older sister is

title: Raghad Hussein

text: Raghad Hussein Raghad Hussein (born 2 September 1968) is a daughter of Saddam Hussein, the former president of Iraq. In 1983, Raghad was married to Hussein Kamel al-Majid, a high-profile Iraqi defector who shared weapons secrets with UNSCOM, the CIA and MI6. Kamel was killed, along with his brother, by fellow-clan members, who declared them traitors. Saddam had allegedly made it clear that although he had pardoned both Kamel and his brother, they would lose all status, and would not receive any protection. Raghad's sister, Rana Hussein, was married to Hussein Kamel's brother, Saddam Kamel, who suffered the same fate.

title: King Hussein Cancer Center

text: King Hussein Cancer Center The King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC) (Arabic مركز الحسين للسرطان), is a medical center in Amman, Jordan. It treats both adult and pediatric patients. KHCC treats over 3500 new cancer patients every year from Jordan and the region. The Center was initially named Al-Amal center (hope center) founded in 1997 by the late King Hussein. In 2002, the center was renamed to the King Hussein Cancer Center in honor of the late King who died from cancer complications. The King Hussein Cancer Foundation (KHCF) undertakes various fundraising activities to support and maintain the mission of KHCC

title: King Hussein Mosque

text: King Hussein Mosque King Hussein Bin Talal Mosque, better known as the King Hussein Mosque, is the largest mosque in Jordan. Not to be confused with the 1924 Grand Al-Husseini Mosque, also known as King Hussein Mosque, in Downtown Amman. King Hussein Mosque was built in 2005 in the reign of King Abdullah II in West Amman, specifically in Al Hussein Public Parks at King Abdullah II Street near King Hussein Medical Center. The mosque is located at an altitude of above sea level and can thus be seen from most parts of Amman. It is square and features four

title: King Hussein Mosque

text: minarets and marble floors. In 2012, King Abdullah opened the Museum of the Prophet (Arabic: "متحف الرسول", matḥaf ar-rusūl), which houses a number of relics associated with the Prophet Muhammad. King Hussein Mosque King Hussein Bin Talal Mosque, better known as the King Hussein Mosque, is the largest mosque in Jordan. Not to be confused with the 1924 Grand Al-Husseini Mosque, also known as King Hussein Mosque, in Downtown Amman. King Hussein Mosque was built in 2005 in the reign of King Abdullah II in West Amman, specifically in Al Hussein Public Parks at King Abdullah II Street near King

title: King Hussein Cancer Center

text: while those without means were treated locally, with limited resources and poor results. In 1997, the Al-Amal Center, meaning "The Center of Hope", opened its doors. This cancer-specific hospital was established to provide the many patients in Jordan with care comparable to that offered in the West. To honor the late King Hussein, who had died of cancer, the center was renamed the King Hussein Cancer Center in 2002. In 2006, Mahmoud Sarhan became the director general and CEO of the King Hussein Cancer Center. Dr. Sarhan, a former professor of pediatrics in the Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation

title: King Hussein Air Base

text: King Hussein Air Base King Hussein Air Base also known as Mafraq Air Base and King Hussein Air College, is an air base of the city of Mafraq, in the Mafraq Governorate of Jordan. The site has been used as an aviation hub since the 1920s. New buildings and a concrete runway were built in an expansion that took place in 1951. It became an asset of the Jordanian government on 31 May 1957 and sat unused for a year. It was renamed King Hussein Air Base in June 1959, with No.1 Fighter Squadron (Hunters) and later No.2 Squadron (Vampires)

title: King Hussein Medical Center

text: are as follow: King Hussein Medical Center King Hussein Medical Center (Arabic مدينة الحسين الطبية), is a medical compound of five hospitals situated in Amman, Jordan. The center is affiliated to the major Jordanian royal medical services hospitals; also known as JRMS. JRMS has a wide network of hospitals distributed in different provinces across the kingdom of Jordan. And The king Hussein medical center is a major part of JRMS. The king Hussein medical city or center has five hospitals with a capacity of more than 900 beds and it also includes reference center for laboratory studies on the regional

title: King Hussein Medical Center

text: King Hussein Medical Center King Hussein Medical Center (Arabic مدينة الحسين الطبية), is a medical compound of five hospitals situated in Amman, Jordan. The center is affiliated to the major Jordanian royal medical services hospitals; also known as JRMS. JRMS has a wide network of hospitals distributed in different provinces across the kingdom of Jordan. And The king Hussein medical center is a major part of JRMS. The king Hussein medical city or center has five hospitals with a capacity of more than 900 beds and it also includes reference center for laboratory studies on the regional level, the hospitals

title: King Hussein Cancer Center

text: effort to support the cancer research initiatives of the King Hussein Cancer Center and collected $1.3 million. The team was led by Mostafa Salameh; and others include Maha Amro, Iman Mutlaq, Raed Amr, Farah Yaseen, Russell Mills, Aysar Batayneh, Rania AbuKhader, Jesse Ruuttila, Sahar Jumean, Dani Marji, Zeena Kalaldeh, Zein Saraswatiji Salti, Saliba Amash, Omar Sawalha, Louay Shomaly, Helen Al Uzaizi, Dina Shoman, Zein Ammari Sunna, Eyad El-Shareef, Sima Najjar Hijjawi and Amals Hisham AlSadi. King Hussein Cancer Center The King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC) (Arabic مركز الحسين للسرطان), is a medical center in Amman, Jordan. It treats both adult

title: King Hussein Business Park

text: park had reached 95% occupancy and that plans were underway to expand the park from 106,000 square meters of building area to 1.4 million square meters. King Hussein Business Park King Hussein Business Park is a compound located in west Amman, Jordan. It is named after the late King Hussein and contains office buildings, auditorium, sports complex, and support areas that are equipped with an extensive ICT infrastructure. Home to over 40 major companies branches located in Amman such as; Hewlet-Packard, Rubicon LG and many others. And home to the yearly held New Think Festival and Zain Innovative Campus (ZINC).

title: King Hussein Business Park

text: King Hussein Business Park King Hussein Business Park is a compound located in west Amman, Jordan. It is named after the late King Hussein and contains office buildings, auditorium, sports complex, and support areas that are equipped with an extensive ICT infrastructure. Home to over 40 major companies branches located in Amman such as; Hewlet-Packard, Rubicon LG and many others. And home to the yearly held New Think Festival and Zain Innovative Campus (ZINC). Since the park opened in 2010, it has attracted $175 million in investment and created 3,600 jobs. In 2017, CEO Soud Soror said that the business

title: King Hussein Air Base

text: of the Royal Jordanian Air Force moving from Amman. One of the hangars, some aircraft, and a runway were destroyed in the Six-Day War (1967). Since 1978 it has been named King Hussein Air College. It is home to the Flying School, the Staff School, the Junior Command, and Number 2, 4, 5, and 11 Squadrons. The King Hussein Air College is a three year long academic program. Three majors are offered: Aviation Science, Navigation, and Air Traffic Control. Upon graduation cadets enter their operational training. The first class of female cadets will graduate in 2020. King Hussein Air Base

title: Death and state funeral of King Hussein

text: a life support machine after his organs failed. Outside the King Hussein Medical Center, wails of grief rose up in a crowd of Jordanians who had maintained a vigil there since the king's return. Men wearing the Keffiyeh checkered headdresses favored by Jordanians wrapped their scarves across their faces in a sign of mourning. The palace sources said King Hussein's family had decided not to switch off his life support machine, preferring to let him die naturally. Jordanian television said in a news bulletin on Friday (5 February 1999) night that King Hussein was still under intensive care. The TV

title: Death and state funeral of King Hussein

text: Group On behalf of the Group of Western European and Other States On behalf of the Arab Group Death and state funeral of King Hussein The state funeral of King Hussein took place in Amman on 8 February 1999. He was pronounced dead on 7 February 1999 at 11:43 am. The funeral was the largest gathering of royalty and world leaders since 1995. It was made public that King Hussein was diagnosed with lymphatic cancer at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota in July 1998. Hussein's lymphoma was of a type that responded to chemotherapy, which the King had already

title: Death and state funeral of King Hussein

text: Death and state funeral of King Hussein The state funeral of King Hussein took place in Amman on 8 February 1999. He was pronounced dead on 7 February 1999 at 11:43 am. The funeral was the largest gathering of royalty and world leaders since 1995. It was made public that King Hussein was diagnosed with lymphatic cancer at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota in July 1998. Hussein's lymphoma was of a type that responded to chemotherapy, which the King had already begun and his physicians were optimistic he could be cured. On his way back to Jordan in January

title: King Hussein International Airport

text: Free Shop, and Gift Shops, and a clinic. The airport includes also buildings for the Ayla Aviation Academy, the Royal Jordanian Academy, the Aero Wings for Industry's assembly plant for light planes, the Jordan Private Jets Services (JPJets)'s private jet terminal, and the Al Baddad International Group's maintenance centre. A new cargo terminal (6000 m) and a new cargo apron (220x600 m) opened in January 2005. King Hussein International Airport Aqaba Airport ❲also known as King Hussein Int'l Airport ❳ () is an airport located in the vicinity of Industrial City (Aqaba International Industrial Estate – ), northern suburb of

title: King Hussein International Airport

text: King Hussein International Airport Aqaba Airport ❲also known as King Hussein Int'l Airport ❳ () is an airport located in the vicinity of Industrial City (Aqaba International Industrial Estate – ), northern suburb of Aqaba in Jordan. The location of Aqaba is unusual, for within a 15 miles (24 km) radius there are three other countries, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Israel. The airport has a single runway equipped with a category 1 instrument landing system (ILS). Thanks to its normally excellent weather conditions, the airport is rarely closed, though strong southerly winds bring sandstorms across the Red Sea from Egypt.

title: Hussein Who Said No

text: Hussein Who Said No Hussein Who Said No ( translit "Rastakhiz" "resurrection") is a historical religious Iranian film directed by Ahmad Reza Darvish. The story narrates Battle of Karbala on Day of Ashura and tells the uprising of Hussein ibn Ali in 680 CE against Yazid ibn Muawiyah ibn Abu Sufyan. The movie was financed by Iranian and foreign film companies. The film’s post-production stage was completed at a British studio, and some scenes of the project were created using 3D computer-generated imagery (CGI) technique. British-Indian editor Tariq Anwar was in charge of editing the film. The movie's main language

title: Hussein Who Said No

text: is Persian. The movie is going to be dubbed into English, France and Arabic. Hussein Who Said No Hussein Who Said No ( translit "Rastakhiz" "resurrection") is a historical religious Iranian film directed by Ahmad Reza Darvish. The story narrates Battle of Karbala on Day of Ashura and tells the uprising of Hussein ibn Ali in 680 CE against Yazid ibn Muawiyah ibn Abu Sufyan. The movie was financed by Iranian and foreign film companies. The film’s post-production stage was completed at a British studio, and some scenes of the project were created using 3D computer-generated imagery (CGI) technique. British-Indian

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: cousin Faisal II of Iraq, who was also studying there. Faisal was then King of Hashemite Iraq, but was under regency since he was the same age as Hussein. King Abdullah I, the founder of modern Jordan, did not see in his two sons Talal and Nayef potential for kingship, he focused his efforts on the upbringing of his grandson Hussein. A special relationship grew between the two. Abdullah assigned Hussein a private tutor for extra Arabic lessons, and Hussein acted as interpreter for his grandfather during his meetings with foreign leaders, as Abdullah understood English but could not speak

title: King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre Managed by Hilton

text: people. The center hosted a 2007 regional meeting of the World Economic Forum and meetings of the International Monetary Fund. King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre Managed by Hilton Located on the eastern shores of the Dead Sea, at the lowest point on earth, lies the King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre, managed by Hilton (KHBTCC), named after the late king of Jordan, King Hussein Bin Talal (1952-1999). The KHBTCC launched in 2005. The three-story centre hosts over 3,000 guests and has 27 conference halls, lounges, foyers, and several outdoor terraces on 24,000 square meters of floor space. It is

text: King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre Managed by Hilton Located on the eastern shores of the Dead Sea, at the lowest point on earth, lies the King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre, managed by Hilton (KHBTCC), named after the late king of Jordan, King Hussein Bin Talal (1952-1999). The KHBTCC launched in 2005. The three-story centre hosts over 3,000 guests and has 27 conference halls, lounges, foyers, and several outdoor terraces on 24,000 square meters of floor space. It is distanced by 65 kilometers from Queen Alia International Airport and 45 kilometers from Amman. The KHBTCC can accommodate approximately 4,000

title: Death and state funeral of King Hussein

text: announcers are wearing black and the station is broadcasting programmes about the king's life. King Hussein’s heart stopped on 7 February 1999 at 11:43 am. Queen Noor and four of his five sons were at his side. His eldest son, Abdullah, who was recently named Crown Prince on 24 January 1999, was called to the hospital and, after his arrival, the king was removed from the respirator and pronounced dead. The death of King Hussein was announced in the local Arabic TV by a presenter "Believing in God's will and with deep sorrow, the cabinet tells the Jordanian people and

title: Haya bint Hussein

text: Haya bint Hussein Princess Haya bint Hussein (; born 3 May 1974) is the daughter of King Hussein of Jordan with his third wife, Queen Alia, and the half-sister of King Abdullah II. Princess Haya is the fourth and junior wife of the United Arab Emirates' prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, being known internationally as Princess Haya of Jordan. She is a 41st-generation direct descendant of Muhammad since she was born to the Hashemite family (who have ruled Jordan since 1921). A graduate of Oxford University in England, she is an accomplished equestrian who competed for Jordan

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: Hussein of Jordan Hussein bin Talal (, "Al-Ḥusayn ibn Ṭalāl"; 14 November 1935 – 7 February 1999) reigned as King of Jordan from 11 August 1952 until his death. According to Hussein, he was a 40th-generation direct descendant of Muhammad as he belonged to the Hashemite family which has ruled Jordan since 1921. Hussein was born in Amman as the eldest child of Talal bin Abdullah and Zein Al-Sharaf. Hussein began his schooling in Amman, continuing his education abroad. After Talal became King of Jordan in 1951, Hussein was named heir apparent. The Parliament forced Talal to abdicate a year

title: Prince Hamzah bin Hussein

text: Prince Hamzah bin Hussein Prince Hamzah bin Hussein, () (born 29 March 1980) is the elder son of King Hussein of Jordan and his American-born fourth wife, Queen Noor. He was named Crown Prince of Jordan in 1999, a position he held until his half-brother, King Abdullah II, rescinded it in 2004. Queen Noor states in her autobiography that she and King Hussein named Hamzah after Hamza ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib. Born on 29 March 1980, Prince Hamzah ibn Al Hussein claims ancestry with the Islamic Prophet Mohammad through the Hashemite family. King Abdullah II officially named him as Crown Prince

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: son Hussein as crown prince on 9 September 1951. After a reign lasting less than thirteen months, the Parliament forced King Talal to abdicate due to his mental statedoctors had diagnosed schizophrenia. In his brief reign, Talal had introduced a modern, somewhat liberal constitution in 1952 that is still in use today. Hussein was proclaimed king on 11 August 1952, succeeding to the throne three months before his 17th birthday. A telegram from Jordan was brought in to Hussein while he was staying with his mother abroad in Lausanne, Switzerland, addressed to 'His Majesty King Hussein'. "I did not need

title: Waris Hussein

text: Hussein: "It sounded like the King of Jordan then, but [later] turned out to be more like Saddam – and that doesn't help in life". Hussein directed the first "Doctor Who" serial, "An Unearthly Child", in 1963, although he was unsure about the effect directing television science fiction would have on his career:"[I was] a graduate from Cambridge with honours, and you're directing this piece about cavemen in skins [..] 'I thought, 'Where have I landed up in my life?'" In 1964, Hussein returned to the series to direct most of the fourth serial, "Marco Polo". He went on to

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: on the ground. That really aged me rapidly." Hussein was also an avid fan of motorcycles. The cover of the paperback version of Queen Noor's book "" features a photo of the King and Queen riding a Harley-Davidson motorcycle. The King was also a fan of race-car driving, water sports, skiing, and tennis. In December 2017, media reports claimed that Hussein had a relationship with American actress Susan Cabot in 1959. Her attorney alleged that Cabot's son was from Hussein. Streets, squares, parks Official Media coverage Hussein of Jordan Hussein bin Talal (, "Al-Ḥusayn ibn Ṭalāl"; 14 November 1935 –

title: Death and state funeral of King Hussein

text: all our brothers in the Muslim world, and all our friends around the world, of the death of the dearest among men, His Hashemite Majesty, King Hussein Bin Talal the Great, king of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, dean of the House of the Prophet, whom God has chosen to be next to him and who passed to heaven at 11:43. The cabinet asks that God will be compassionate with His Majesty and that He will give him a place among those He loves. Verily we belong to God, and to God we return. A few hours after Hussein's death

title: Kamal el-Din Hussein

text: he made a tour with Yasser Arafat through Arab countries to end hostilities between different Palestinian factions throughout the Arab world. Kamal El-Din Hussein was diagnosed with liver cancer . He died on 19 June 1999. His funeral was attended by the then Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak. Kamal el-Din Hussein Kamal El-Din Hussein () (2 January 1921 – 19 June 1999) was a member of the Egyptian Free Officers who overthrew King Farouk. Kamal El-Din Hussein was born in 1921 in Banha, Qalyubia. He was admitted to Military college in 1937. In 1938 he received the bachelor's degree of military

title: The Boy Who Was a King

text: The Boy Who Was a King The Boy Who Was a King is a 2011 Bulgarian documentary film about Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, directed by Andrey Paounov. The film received nominations and awards at various international film festivals. It was included in the official selections of Toronto International Film Festival, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam and others. The film is the third part of direcotor Andrey Paounov's unofficial trilogy on the "absurdity of the Bulgarian transition period". The film tells the story of Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, the last Bulgarian Tsar. He assumed the throne at the age of six, when his father Boris

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: his 46-year-reign, Hussein, who was seen as a charismatic, courageous, and humble leader, became widely known among Jordanians as the "builder king". He turned the Kingdom from a backwater divided polity into a reasonably stable well-governed modern state. By 1999 90% of Jordanians had been born during Hussein's reign. From the very start, Hussein concentrated on building an economic and industrial infrastructure to stimulate the economy and raise the standard of living. During the 1960s, Jordan's main industriesincluding phosphate, potash and cementwere developed, and the very first network of highways was built throughout the kingdom. Social indicators reflect King Hussein's

title: Death and state funeral of King Hussein

text: grandfather, Abdullah I. The new king carefully laid his father's face to one side in rest and passages from the Quran were read. Finally trumpets sounded the Last Post and a military bugler played. Attending guards fired a salute. The new king kept a stern face, although relatives around him wept. Queen Noor watched from the gates of the cemetery as the king was buried. On the date of his death on 7 February 1999, King Hussein was the longest-serving executive head of state in the world. Hundreds of dignitaries attended the funeral in the largest gathering of world leaders

title: Death and state funeral of King Hussein

text: treatment undergoing a failed bone marrow transplant. Doctors at his US clinic said that the king suffered internal organ failure following an unsuccessful bone marrow transplant, "The king is in agony. He is being kept alive by artificial means. There is no more hope," an official told the Agence France-Presse news agency. The king had returned home critically ill after the failure of his latest cancer treatment. Upon arrival he was immediately taken by helicopter to an intensive care unit at the King Hussein Medical Center, west of Amman. He was later reported to be in a coma and on

title: Prince Hamzah bin Hussein

text: Army. On 7 February 1999 King Hussein died and his eldest son Prince Abdullah bin Hussein acceded to the throne of Jordan, having two weeks previously been designated to succeed his father as ruler in place of the king's brother, Crown Prince Hassan bin Talal. On the same day, in compliance with his father's wish, King Abdullah II decreed that he, in turn, would be succeeded not by a son of his own but by his half-brother, Prince Hamzah, who was therefore accorded the title of crown prince. Nearly six years later, on 28 November 2004, King Abdullah removed Hamzah

title: Princess Muna al-Hussein

text: Princess Muna al-Hussein Princess Muna al-Hussein (born Antoinette Avril Gardiner; 25 April 1941) is the mother of King Abdullah II of Jordan. She was the second wife of King Hussein; the couple divorced on 21 December 1972. She is British by birth, and changed her name to Muna al-Hussein upon marriage. Muna al-Hussein was born Antoinette Avril Gardiner in Chelmondiston, Suffolk, England, the daughter of Doris Elizabeth (née Sutton) and Walter Percy "Tony" Gardiner. She attended Bourne School in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which was administered by the British Families Education Service for the children of British Service personnel stationed overseas,

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: also disagreed with Hussein, but the King refused to recognize Saddam's wrongdoings. In late August and early September Hussein visited twelve Western and Arab capitals in an effort to promote a peaceful resolution. He finished his tour by flying directly to Baghdad to meet Saddam, where he warned: "Make a brave decision and withdraw your forces; if you don't, you will be forced out." Saddam was adamant but agreed to Hussein's request to release Western nationals who were being held as hostages. Threats of a war between Israel and Iraq were rising, and in December 1990 Hussein relayed a message

title: Hussein Refki Pasha

text: Hussein Refki Pasha Hussein Refki Pasha Ahmed Hafez Mohammed Hafez (; 1876–1950) was an Egyptian military general and politician who served as Egypt's 25th Minister of War and Marine. Hussein Refki Pasha served as Egypt's Minister of War and Marine from December 1937 to April 1938, during the early reign of King Farouk of Egypt. Refki later became a senator in the Egyptian Senate (; "Majlis-al-Shuyukh"), the upper-house of the Egyptian Parliament (dissolved in 1956). Prior to his political career, Refki served in the royal court as Chief Aide-de-Camp (; "Kebeer-al-Yawaran") to kings Fuad I and Farouk. As Chief Aide-de-Camp,

title: Kamal el-Din Hussein

text: Kamal el-Din Hussein Kamal El-Din Hussein () (2 January 1921 – 19 June 1999) was a member of the Egyptian Free Officers who overthrew King Farouk. Kamal El-Din Hussein was born in 1921 in Banha, Qalyubia. He was admitted to Military college in 1937. In 1938 he received the bachelor's degree of military science from Military Academy. He served in the field artillery unit in the Western Desert, to fight with the British against the advancing army under Rommel in World War II. He was later a founding member of the Free Officers and was appointed member of the Egyptian

title: King Hussein Cancer Center

text: is most curable with high survival rates. JBCP’s operations are managed by an executive board led by KHCC and KHCF which provides its direction and ensures the implementation of action plans. HRH Princess Dina Mired, director general of KHCF and Dr. Mahmoud Sarhan, director general of KHCC, together chair the Jordan Breast Cancer Committee and the executive board. In 2010, the King Hussein Cancer Center and the American University of Beirut Medical Center signed a memorandum of understanding to create a joint program in research. A team of Jordanians went on an expedition to Mount Kilimanjaro in 2014 in an

title: Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan

text: (mini satellite) named JY1, Jordan's first satellite scheduled to launch in 2018. The cubesat project is named after the late King Hussein's amateur radio callsign. In 2013, he participated in a training session with the members of the Jordanian special forces elite 71st Counter Terrorism Battalion. On 14 July 2014, Hussein visited the King Hussein Medical Center in Amman where some injured Palestinians who fled Gaza were receiving medical treatment. On 23 April 2015, the then-20-year-old Prince Hussein became the youngest person ever to chair a UN Security Council session. During the meeting, the prince oversaw a debate about methods

title: Hussein Sirri Amer

text: Hussein Sirri Amer Hussein Sirri Amer was a senior Egyptian general during the reign of King Farouk, to whom he was notably loyal. He served as the Commander of the Frontier Corps. During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War he was believed by members of the officer corps of being complicit in the distribution of faulty arms to Egyptian troops. When General Muhammad Naguib was set to be appointed War Minister by Prime Minister Hussein Sirri Pasha and had the support of the officer corps, King Farouk intervened to have Amer appointed instead. Amer's holding of the post was meant to keep

title: Prince Hashim bin Hussein

text: Prince Hashim bin Hussein Prince Hashim bin Hussein (born 10 June 1981) is the younger of the two sons of King Hussein and Queen Noor. In her autobiography, Queen Noor states that Hashim was named after the clan of Hashim (Banu Hashim), a tribe to which the Islamic prophet Muhammad and King Hussein belong. He is in the line of succession to the Jordanian throne. Prince Hashim was born on 10 June 1981. He received his elementary education in Amman at the Amman Baccalaureate School and then attended the schools of St. Mark's and Fay School in the United States.

title: Princess Aisha bint Hussein

text: Princess Aisha bint Hussein Princess Aisha bint Hussein () (born 23 April 1968) is the sister of King Abdullah II of Jordan and is the twin sister of Princess Zein. Her parents are Princess Muna al-Hussein and King Hussein. Aisha was born in Amman, Jordan. She was educated up to age eight in Jordan, at the American community school (In the same class as her sister Zein, for all or almost all of the time). She moved to the U.S. to pursue her education for ten years. She attended Holton-Arms School in Bethesda, MD, through the 8th grade. She graduated

title: Princess Aisha bint Hussein

title: Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan

text: Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan Hussein bin Abdullah (, "Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbdullāh"; born 28 June 1994) is the heir apparent of King Abdullah II of Jordan. According to Hussein, he is a 42nd-generation direct descendant of Muhammad as he belongs to the Hashemite family, who have ruled Jordan since 1921. Hussein, currently a first lieutenant in the Jordanian Armed Forces, started his education in Jordan and in 2016 he graduated from Georgetown University with a degree in international history. Since reaching the age of majority in 2012, Hussein has functioned as regent on several occasions and has accompanied his father

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: it. On 20 July 1951 15-year-old Prince Hussein traveled to Jerusalem to perform Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque with his grandfather. A Palestinian assassin opened fire on Abdullah and his grandson, amid rumors that the King had been planning to sign a peace treaty with the newly established state of Israel. Abdullah died, but Hussein survived the assassination attempt and, according to witnesses, pursued the assassin. Hussein was also shot, but the bullet was deflected by a medal on his uniform that his grandfather had given him. Abdullah's eldest son, Talal, was proclaimed King of Jordan. Talal appointed his

title: Hussein Hussein

text: pongsaklek wongjongkam in Bangkok Thailand in 2003. Lost on points. He also fought against 3 division world champion jorge arce in 2005 and lost in the 10th round, was a candidate for espn fight of the year. Amateur record. 101 fights 84 wins 17 losses Professional record. 36 fight 31 wins 5 losses 24 kos After Retirement Hussein Hussein is a boxing trainer along with his brothers Billy Hussein and Maz Hussein at the Bodypunch Boxing Gym in Lakemba Sydney Australia. <br> Hussein Hussein Hussein ("Hussy") Hussein (born 29 September 1975) in Sydney, New South Wales) is a retired male

title: The Boy Who Was a King

text: term. The film presents not only the life of the former Tsar, but also intertwines within the story vignettes of various Bulgarians, who were supporting him, sending him gifts, or merely tattooing his face on their body. The story is told through personal footage and vast amounts of archive material. The film received praise for its editing and use of archives with Variety's Robert Koehler writing that "Pic’s terrific use of archival footage includes an exiled Simeon interviewed in the early ’60s, disputing his playboy rep." and "Editing is aces." The Boy Who Was a King The Boy Who Was

title: Hussein Pasha Hosni

text: In The 4 February 1942 Incident. The First Political Party In Egypt Formed In 1907 By The National Leaders Moustafa Kamel Pasha And His Associate Mohamed Farid Bey. The Party’s Objectives And Principals Were Independence,Freedom And Justice. Both Founders Died Abroad And Never Formed A Government. However, The Successive Leaders Of The Party Became Prime Ministers And Ministers. "Days With King Farouk" Memoirs Of HRH Farouk's Personal Secretary/Assistant Hussein Pasha Hosni Written In Arabic Hussein Pasha Hosni Dr. Hussein Pacha Hosni (born Cairo, 2 December 1896; died 26 November 1985) was King Farouk's personal assistant. After he obtained his Ph.D.

title: Alia Al-Hussein

text: Alia Al-Hussein Alia Baha ud-din Toukan () (25 December 1948 – 9 February 1977) was Queen of Jordan and the third wife of King Hussein from their marriage in 1972 until her death in a helicopter crash in southern Jordan near Tafila. The international airport in Amman is named after her. She was a daughter of Hanan Hashim and Sayyid Baha Uddin Toukan (or Touqan), former Jordanian ambassador to the Court of St James's (United Kingdom), Italy, Turkey and Egypt. Alia was born in Cairo, Egypt in December 1948. Her father was a Palestinian from Nablus, who had settled in

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: Abdullah as crown prince, Hussein returned abruptly to the United States, after experiencing feversa sign of recurrent lymphoma. On 4 February it was reported that Hussein had suffered internal organ failure, and was in critical condition. The next day, and at his request, he was flown to Jordan where he arrived in a coma after a second bone marrow transplant failed. Fighter jets from several countries flew with his plane as it passed over its territory, including the United States, Britain, and Israel. Hussein arrived at the King Hussein Medical Center in Amman where it was raining heavily, yet thousands

title: Al-Hussein College Mosque

text: can accommodate five thousand worshipers. Al-Hussein College Mosque College Al-hussein Mosque is in the Jordanian capital of Amman, located in Jabal Al-Hussein Mosque, on Khalid bin Waleed Street. The mosque was founded in the reign of King Hussein Bin Talal in 1971. The original mosque covered an area of 130 square meters; in 1981 it was expanded to 350 meters square. The name comes from the Al Hussein Secondary School located next to it, founded in 1949. The mosque is located in Jabal Al-Hussein Mosque, on Khalid bin Waleed Street. Get used mosques many people as students, schools, universities and

title: Al-Hussein College Mosque

text: Al-Hussein College Mosque College Al-hussein Mosque is in the Jordanian capital of Amman, located in Jabal Al-Hussein Mosque, on Khalid bin Waleed Street. The mosque was founded in the reign of King Hussein Bin Talal in 1971. The original mosque covered an area of 130 square meters; in 1981 it was expanded to 350 meters square. The name comes from the Al Hussein Secondary School located next to it, founded in 1949. The mosque is located in Jabal Al-Hussein Mosque, on Khalid bin Waleed Street. Get used mosques many people as students, schools, universities and teachers; because the mosque mediates

title: Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca

text: Revolt and the Hussein-McMahon Correspondence, they elected not to help him to repel the Saudi attack, which eventually took Mecca, Medina, and Jeddah. King Hussein was then forced to flee to Cyprus, before going to live in Amman, Transjordan, where his son Abdullah was Emir. After his abdication, another of his sons, Ali, briefly assumed the throne of the Hejaz, but then he too had to flee from the encroachment of the Saudi forces. Another of Hussein's sons, Faisal, was briefly King of Syria and later King of Iraq. King Hussein died in Amman in 1931 and was buried in

title: Prince Faisal bin Hussein

text: presenter Zeina Lubbadeh, daughter of businessman Dr. Fares Lubbadeh. The wedding ceremony was held at her parents' home in Amman, Jordan. The couple have two sons: Prince Faisal bin Hussein Prince Faisal bin Hussein (; born 11 October 1963) is a son of King Hussein and Princess Muna, and the younger brother of King Abdullah II. From time to time, he has served as Regent during his brother's absences abroad. Faisal was born in Amman, Jordan. After early schooling in Amman, Faisal was sent in 1970 to his mother's native United Kingdom where he attended St. Edmund's School in Hindhead,

title: Death and state funeral of King Hussein

text: was announced, Abdullah went before a hastily called session of the National Assembly. Wearing a traditional red-and-white-checked Keffiyeh, a stoic Abdullah strode into the chamber to subdued applause from senators and congressmen, some of whom wept. King Hussein's two siblings, Prince Hassan and ailing older brother Prince Mohammed, preceded Abdullah. The heir stood straight in front of a portrait of Hussein, hands tightly clenched at his sides in an at-attention salute that drew more applause. King Abdullah II then recited the oath his father took nearly five decades earlier; "I swear by Almighty God to uphold the constitution and be

title: Prince Faisal bin Hussein

text: Prince Faisal bin Hussein Prince Faisal bin Hussein (; born 11 October 1963) is a son of King Hussein and Princess Muna, and the younger brother of King Abdullah II. From time to time, he has served as Regent during his brother's absences abroad. Faisal was born in Amman, Jordan. After early schooling in Amman, Faisal was sent in 1970 to his mother's native United Kingdom where he attended St. Edmund's School in Hindhead, England. The following year, he moved to the United States where he attended the Bement School in Deerfield, Massachusetts for the next two years. He then

title: Princess Muna al-Hussein

text: December 1972. After her divorce, she was allowed to keep the style of Royal Highness and the title of Princess of Jordan. She continues to work and live in Jordan. She is involved in the development of nursing in Jordan, founding the Princess Muna Scholarship Fund for Nursing. In 1962, Princess Muna founded the Princess Muna College of Nursing, now the Princess Muna College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions. Princess Muna al-Hussein Princess Muna al-Hussein (born Antoinette Avril Gardiner; 25 April 1941) is the mother of King Abdullah II of Jordan. She was the second wife of King Hussein;

title: Prince Ali bin Hussein

text: Prince Ali bin Hussein Prince Ali bin Hussein (; born 23 December 1975) is the third son of King Hussein of Jordan, and the second child of the king by his third wife, Queen Alia. He is also the half brother of King Abdullah II. He is a member of the Hashemite family, which has ruled Jordan since 1921 and claims to be descended from the Islamic prophet Muhammad. In September 2015, Prince Ali announced his candidacy in the FIFA presidential election following Sepp Blatter's resignation. Ali spent his summers in 1984 and 1986 at Camp Agawam in Raymond, Maine.

title: Haya bint Hussein

text: yacht "Maiden" in 2018. She is a member of the Honorary Board of the International Paralympic Committee. 2015 Hunger Hero Award, UN World Food Programme, Davos, Switzerland, (22 January 2015) Haya bint Hussein Princess Haya bint Hussein (; born 3 May 1974) is the daughter of King Hussein of Jordan with his third wife, Queen Alia, and the half-sister of King Abdullah II. Princess Haya is the fourth and junior wife of the United Arab Emirates' prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, being known internationally as Princess Haya of Jordan. She is a 41st-generation direct descendant of Muhammad

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: entered Jordan using fake Canadian passports and attempted to assassinate Jordanian citizen Khaled Mashal, head of the militant Islamist Palestinian group Hamas. Hussein was preparing for a 30-year Hamas–Israel truce three days prior to the attempt after Hamas had launched two attacks in Jerusalem. Two Mossad agents followed Mashal to his office and injected poison into his ears, but they were caught by Mashal's bodyguard. The two agents were then held by the Jordanian police, while the six other agents hid in the Israeli embassy. Furious, Hussein met with an Israeli delegate who attempted to explain the situation; the King

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: on 28 September 1961 and the UAR collapsed. With a calmed situation in Jordan, the King issued his slogan "Let us build this country to serve this nation." But critics considered the slogan mere lip service, saying Hussein showed little interest in the economic situation of the country, unlike the military and foreign relations aspects. In January 1962 Wasfi Tal was appointed prime minister. The young politician who worked to bring sweeping reforms resigned after Hussein sought to solidify his position following the rise of the Nasser-supporting Ba'ath party to the governments of Iraq and Syria in two 1963 coups.

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: safely in Amman, where he received a hero's welcomehis popularity in Jordan skyrocketed overnight. Golda Meir, an Israeli politician who would later become prime minister, was reported in 1958 as saying: "We all pray three times a day for King Hussein's safety and success." The Israelis preferred that Hussein remained in power, rather than a Nasserist regime. In 1959, Hussein embarked on a tour to different countries to consolidate bilateral ties. His visit to the United States gained him many friends in Congress after he spoke openly against Soviet influence in the Middle East, returning with a $50million aid package.

title: Hussein Alaa Hussein

text: Hussein Alaa Hussein Hussein Alaa Hussein (Arabic: حسين علاء حسين, born August 4, 1987 in Baghdad, Iraq) is an Iraqi football player. He played with clubs in Asia and Africa. Hussein usually plays in the defender position. Hussein Alaa Hussein made his name as the star performer in Iraq’s U-17s side managed by Nasrat Nassir and was chosen the best player in Asian Championship qualifiers in Qatar Doha in 2008. His performances earned him an offer of a contract and a chance to gain UAE nationality to play for Al-Ain. The defender spent time in the Emirates having getting a

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: opposition parties leaning greatly towards Nasser. Disagreements between the monarchy and the leftist government culminated in March 1957 when Nabulsi provided Hussein with a list of senior officers in the military he wanted to dismiss; Hussein initially heeded the recommendations. However, Nabulsi then presented an expanded list, which Hussein refused to act upon. Nabulsi's government was forced to resign on 10 April. On 13 April, rioting broke in the Zarqa army barracks and the 21 year-old Hussein went to end the violence between royalist and Arab nationalist army units after the latter group spread rumors that the King had been

title: Princess Iman bint ِHussein

text: Princess Iman bint ِHussein Princess Iman bint Al Hussein (born 24 April 1983) is a Jordanian princess. On 24 April 1983, Princess Iman was born in Amman, Jordan. Princess Iman is the daughter of King Hussein and Queen Noor of Jordan. She is the sister of King Abdullah II of Jordan, Princess Alia, Prince Faisal, Princess Aisha, Princess Zein, Princess Haya, Prince Ali, Prince Hamza, Prince Hashem, and Princess Raiyah. Princess Iman studied at the Fay School in Massachusetts and the Maret School in Washington, D.C. She joined the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in 2002, and finished her training there

title: Prince Hamzah bin Hussein

text: shooting, parachuting, sky diving, motorcycling, and practicing some water sports. Brazilian jiu-jitsu is among his interests. He also spends time reading, particularly history books and biographies. Queen Noor (2003) "Leap of Faith: Memoirs of an Unexpected Life", Miramax Books, Prince Hamzah bin Hussein Prince Hamzah bin Hussein, () (born 29 March 1980) is the elder son of King Hussein of Jordan and his American-born fourth wife, Queen Noor. He was named Crown Prince of Jordan in 1999, a position he held until his half-brother, King Abdullah II, rescinded it in 2004. Queen Noor states in her autobiography that she and

title: Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca

text: not accepted by the Allies, who recognised him only as King of the Hejaz. After World War I Hussein refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles, in protest at the Balfour Declaration and the establishment of British and French mandates in Syria, Iraq, and Palestine. He later refused to sign the Anglo-Hashemite Treaty and thus deprived himself of British support when his kingdom was invaded by Ibn Saud. In March 1924, when the Ottoman Caliphate was abolished, Hussein proclaimed himself Caliph of all Muslims. In October 1924, facing defeat by Ibn Saud, he abdicated and was succeeded as king by

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: in 1991, a drop of over 47%. Hussein established the Al-Amal medical center in 1997, a clinic specializing in cancer treatment in Jordan. Renamed in 2002 to the King Hussein Cancer Center in honor of the late King, the center is a leading medical facility in the region, treating around 4,000 patients each year. The King disliked paperwork, and had no solid view for the economy. He was dubbed the "fundraiser-in-chief": throughout his reign he managed to obtain foreign aid from different sources, leaving a legacy of a foreign aid-dependent Jordan. British aid in the early 1950s, American aid from

title: Hussein Hussein

text: Hussein Hussein Hussein ("Hussy") Hussein (born 29 September 1975) in Sydney, New South Wales) is a retired male boxer from Australia. He represented his native country at the 1994 commonwealth games in victoria British Columbia, Canada and at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was beaten in the second round of the men's flyweight division (– 51 kg) by Ireland's Damaen Kelly. He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder. Turned professional with Jeff Fenech in 1998 and was ranked no.1 in the world in the flyweight division. Fought for the W.B.C world flyweight title against

title: Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan

text: speech at the UN General Assembly. Observers speculated the Crown Prince will start to play a more prominent role in Jordan and abroad. The Crown Prince's Instagram account has more than 1.6 million followers as of November 2018; he posts pictures that showcase his hobbies, which include reading, playing football, motorcycling and playing the guitar. Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan Hussein bin Abdullah (, "Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbdullāh"; born 28 June 1994) is the heir apparent of King Abdullah II of Jordan. According to Hussein, he is a 42nd-generation direct descendant of Muhammad as he belongs to the Hashemite family, who

title: Hussein Serry Pasha

text: over, and laughed about them." He then wrote that "The great pity was that so good a Prime Minister had to serve under so poor a King. Sirri Pasha was... a good administrator, and completely honest." Serry next served as Prime Minister from July 1949 until January 1950. His final term was for three weeks in July 1952, amidst a political crisis which culminated in the Egyptian Revolution of 1952, and the abdication of King Farouk. Hussein Serry Pasha Hussein Serry Pasha (1894–1960) () was an Egyptian politician. He served as 25th Prime Minister of Egypt for three short periods,

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: grandfather King AbdullahI in Jerusalem was the most formative event in Hussein's life, as he had witnessed the event personally at the age of 15. Two years later, the 17-year old schoolboy would become King. Hussein inherited the throne to a young Kingdom, whose neighbors questioned its legitimacy, along with the Jordanian-controlled West Bank. From an early age he had to shoulder a heavy responsibility. The Kingdom had few natural resources, and a large Palestinian refugee population. He was able to gain his country considerable political weight on a global scale despite its limited potential. Hussein was able to survive

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: was responsible for the assassination. He prepared three brigades in the north, but the operation was called off after combined pressures from the Americans and the British. Egyptian radios denounced Hussein as the "Judas of the Arabs". Hussein would be subjected to several more assassination attempts. One involved replacing his nose drops with strong acid. Another plot was uncovered after a large number of cats were found dead in the royal palace; it emerged that the cook had been trying poisons to use against the king. Assassination attempts against the king subsided after a successful coup toppled the Syrian regime

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: to open it to know that my days as a schoolboy were over", Hussein later wrote in his memoirs. He returned home to cheering crowds. A three-man regency council made up of the prime minister and heads of the Senate and the House of Representatives was appointed until he became 18 (by the Muslim calendar). Meanwhile, Hussein pursued further study at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. He was enthroned on 2 May 1953, the same day that his cousin Faisal II assumed his constitutional powers as king of Iraq. The teenaged king inherited not only the throne to Jordan, but

title: Alia Al-Hussein

text: there. Her commitment to improving social services continued throughout her lifetime and was still pursued in her name after her death, when King Hussein ensured the continuation of the many educational scholarships given in her honour. Alia's love of the arts and literature inspired the establishment of libraries throughout the country, including one at the Central Bank of Jordan and another in the King Hussein Medical City. Her interest in the arts led to the founding of the Haya Cultural Centre for Children, the National Folklore Troupe and the Alia Art Gallery. It was also instrumental in conceiving the Jerash

title: Alia Al-Hussein

text: interested in sports and writing, and she wished to be a diplomat. In 1971, she moved to Jordan, where she worked for Royal Jordanian. She was asked by King Hussein bin Talal to oversee the preparations for the first International Water Skiing Festival held in Aqaba in September 1972. Alia married the King in a private ceremony on 24 December 1972, and was titled Queen Alia Al-Hussein (). They had two children: They also adopted Abir, a young Palestinian girl whose mother had been killed by a plane crash at a refugee camp near the Amman airport. Queen Alia founded

title: Princess Raiyah bint Hussein

text: visit to Japan by King Abdullah II in April 2009. Currently, Princess Raiyah is a graduate student studying a PhD in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures at UCLA on "the reception of medieval warrior narratives in Japan and the Arab World and their impact upon the construction of national identities" at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Princess Raiyah bint Hussein Princess Raiyah bint Hussein (born 9 February 1986) is the youngest daughter of King Hussein of Jordan and Queen Noor. She has two brothers Hamzah and Hashem and an elder sister Princess Iman. She is a

title: Princess Raiyah bint Hussein

text: Princess Raiyah bint Hussein Princess Raiyah bint Hussein (born 9 February 1986) is the youngest daughter of King Hussein of Jordan and Queen Noor. She has two brothers Hamzah and Hashem and an elder sister Princess Iman. She is a half-sister to King Abdullah II of Jordan. Princess Raiyah attended Atlantic College in Wales and received her undergraduate degree in Japanese at the University of Edinburgh. She took a year abroad studying at Ritsumeikan University in Japan. Upon graduation, she moved to Tokyo where she spent three years working in the field of human development. She participated in the official

title: Prince Hashim bin Hussein

text: had their second daughter, Princess Rayet Al-Noor bint Hashim, born on 4 July 2008. The couple had a third daughter, Princess Fatima Al-Alia bint Hashim, on 5 November 2011. The Royal Court announced that the Prince and Princess had their first son, Prince Hussein Haidara bin Hashim, on 15 June 2015. Prince Hashim bin Hussein Prince Hashim bin Hussein (born 10 June 1981) is the younger of the two sons of King Hussein and Queen Noor. In her autobiography, Queen Noor states that Hashim was named after the clan of Hashim (Banu Hashim), a tribe to which the Islamic prophet

title: Waris Hussein

text: did not reveal it to anyone on the production at the time, the subject was particularly close one for Hussein, who lost his own partner Ian to the disease. Hussein directed "Sixth Happiness" (1997), a film whose screenplay was written by Firdaus Kanga, the author of the semi-autobiographical novel "Trying to Grow". Meera Syal, Nina Wadia, and Firdaus Kanga starred in the film. In the BBC drama "An Adventure in Space and Time" (2013), about the creation of "Doctor Who", Hussein was portrayed by actor Sacha Dhawan. Hussein received a "Best Drama Series or Serial" BAFTA award in 1979 for

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: assassinated. A 3,000-man Syrian force started moving south towards the Jordanian border in support of what they perceived as a coup attempt, but turned around after the army units showed their loyalty to the King. Two principal accounts emerged regarding the events at Zarqa, with the royalist version holding that the incident was an abortive coup by army chief of staff Ali Abu Nuwar against King Hussein, and the dissident version asserting that it was a staged, American-backed counter-coup by Hussein against the pan-Arabist movement in Jordan. In either case, Abu Nuwar and other senior Arabist officers resigned and were

title: McMahon–Hussein Correspondence

text: and in January 1918 Commander David Hogarth, head of the Arab Bureau in Cairo, was dispatched to Jeddah to deliver a letter written by Sir Mark Sykes on behalf of the British Government to Hussein (now King of Hejaz). The Hogarth message assured Hussein that "the Arab race shall be given full opportunity of once again forming a nation in the world" and referred to "...the freedom of the existing population both economic and political...". Friedman and Kedourie argue that Hussein accepted the Balfour Declaration while Charles D. Smith argues that both Friedman and Kedourie misrepresent documents and violate scholarly

title: Adel Hussein

text: Adel Hussein Adel Hussein (1932–2001) was an Egyptian journalist and oppositional political activist, who moved from Marxism to Islamism. The youngest brother of Ahmed Hussein, founder of the Young Egypt Party (1933), Hussein became an anti-British activist early and was imprisoned for communist student activism from 1953 to 1956. Graduating in science from Cairo University in 1957, he was imprisoned again from 1959 to 1964. On release from jail, Hussein became a journalist, joining the newspaper "Akhbar Al-Yom". Forced into an administrative job for his opposition to President El-Sadat in 1973, he embarked upon a period of scholarly research which

title: Sharif Ali bin al-Hussein

text: Sharif Ali bin al-Hussein Sharif Ali Bin al-Hussein (; born in 1956, in Baghdad, Iraq) is currently the leader of the Iraqi Constitutional Monarchy political party and claims to be the legitimate heir to the position of King of Iraq, based on his relationship to the last monarch, the late King Faisal II. After the loss of Mecca, Sharif Ali's parents settled in Iraq where the sister of his mother Badia was queen consort. He was born in Iraq and his maternal first cousin was Faisal II of Iraq, the last king of Iraq, and his maternal grandfather was Ali

title: Hussein Maziq

text: the rest of the Kingdom era, Maziq headed no posts. He was abroad when the coup d'état of 1 September 1969 occurred. However, he returned and, like most officials from the Kingdom era, was placed on trial in the Libyan People's Court and later imprisoned. In court he defended his relationship with King Idris. Maziq was sentenced to a ten-year prison sentence in 1971, but he was released in 1974. Maziq lived the rest of his life at his home in Benghazi. He died on 12 May 2006. Hussein Maziq Hussein Yousef Maziq () a Libyan politician (1918 – 12

title: Adnan Hussein

text: president because he does not know any other language than his native Arabic. Hussein is married and has two children. Adnan Hussein Adnan Sayyed Hussein (born 27 February 1954) is a Lebanese political scientist, academic and politician who served as minister of state for social affairs in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Saad Hariri. He is a close ally of Lebanese President Michel Suleiman. Hussein was born in Zkak Al Blat on 27 February 1954. He holds a PhD in political science, which he received from Lebanese University in 1989. Hussein began his teaching career at Lebanese University in

title: Princess Alia bint Hussein

text: Black Belt Taekwondo since 1987, and enjoys equestrianism,horse breeding, judging of Arabian horses, collecting stamps, reading and sports in general. Equestrianism is a family passion; her sister, Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, is the current president of the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI) and a member of the International Olympic Committee. Princess Alia bint Hussein Princess Alia bint Hussein (born 13 February 1956) is the eldest child of King Hussein of Jordan from his first wife, Sharifa Dina bint Abdul-Hamid. Princess Alia received her primary education in Amman, attending Ahliyyah School for Girls and Rosary College, Amman. She then

title: Al Hussein Public Parks

text: Al Hussein Public Parks Al Hussein Park is a public park in Amman, Jordan that continues to be under construction. The project attempts to create a landmark for the city by including a cultural village, sports fields, memorial building, historical passageway, decorated gardens, amphitheater, circular yard, automobile museum, King Hussein Mosque and The Children's Museum Jordan. In the main attraction of Al Hussein Public Parks, a landscaped garden covers of a hillside. Sections of the garden include water elements, plants and trees, Mastabas of various heights, arbors, sand hills, gardens, and sites representing historical periods. Constructed by Engineering Universe for

title: Shelomo Bekhor Hussein

text: Shelomo Bekhor Hussein Rabbi Shelomo Bekhor Hussein (Rashba"h, 1843-1892; sometimes written "Hotzin" due to Modern Hebrew pronunciation norms) was a legal decisor, liturgical poet, journalist, translator, and printing house owner who was one of the outstanding Babylonian rabbis in the second half of the 19th century. Shelomo Bekhor Hussein was born in Baghdad in 1843 to a connected rabbinic family. One of his ancestors was Rabbi Sadqa Bekhor Hussein (1699-1743), author of the work "Sedaka Umishpat." Hussein was one of the students of Rabbi Abdallah Somekh and learned in his yeshiva, the Midrash Bet Zilkha. Rabbi Hussein had wide-ranging interests

title: Shelomo Bekhor Hussein

title: Peres–Hussein London Agreement

text: conference between Israel and the Arab countries was eventually held in Madrid in October 1991, adhering to a framework similar to that agreed by Peres and Hussein in 1987. Peres–Hussein London Agreement The London Agreement between King Hussein of Jordan and Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Shimon Peres was signed during a secret meeting held at the residence of Lord Mishcon in London on April 11, 1987. Also present in the meeting were Jordanian Prime Minister Zaid al-Rifai and Director General of the Israeli Foreign Affairs Ministry, Yossi Beilin. The agreement outlined the framework for an international peace conference hosted by

title: Haya bint Hussein

text: Programme for 2012 and is increasingly a center for United Nations and regional meetings on development and humanitarian aid. Relief and charitable programmes in Jordan have also benefitted from the support of the princess's consort, Sheikh Mohammed, specifically the King Hussein Cancer Foundation, the Haya Cultural Centre and the 'Reading Nation' campaign. Princess Haya has followed in her father's footsteps in giving her support to the charitable foundation "Anything is possible", set up in the name of King Hussein to advance education for girls, including the project "The Maiden Factor", established by sailor Tracy Edwards with the relaunch of her

title: Hussein Riad

text: Hussein Riad Hussein Mohammed Shafiq, more commonly known by his stage name Hussein Riad, (1897–1965) was an Egyptian actor. His career spanned about 46 years and he appeared in approximately 320 films, 240 theater plays, and 150 radio and 50 TV plays. Riad was born "Hussein Mohammed Shafiq" in 1897 in the Sayeda Zeinab district of Cairo, Egypt. His mother was from Syria and his father was from an Egyptian family of Turkish origin who had arrived in Egypt from Crete. His brother was the artist Mohamed Fouad (known by his stage name Fouad Shafiq). In 1916 he quit school

title: Death and state funeral of King Hussein

text: 1999 after six months of treatment in the US, Hussein stopped in London. Doctors advised him to rest and stay in England for a few weeks, as he was still too fragile to travel. According to Jordanian government sources, Hussein stated that: Upon returning to Jordan, Hussein was greeted by family members, ministers, parliament members, foreign dignitaries and a crowd of Jordanian citizens, estimated by Jordanian government officials of 2 million. He spent just six days in Jordan, before being rushed back to the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota on 25 January 1999, after a relapse. He abruptly returned for further

title: Hussein of Jordan

text: family. Jordanians believed that after this incident, Israel would march on the West Bank whether or not Jordan joined the war. Perception of King Hussein's efforts to come to peaceful terms with Israel led to great dissatisfaction among some Arab leaders. President Nasser of Egypt denounced Hussein as an "imperialist lackey". In a meeting with American officials, Hussein, sometimes with tears in his eyes, said: "The growing split between the East Bank and the West Bank has ruined my dreams," and, "There is near despair in the army and the army no longer has confidence in me." Hussein travelled to

title: Hussein, An Entertainment

text: him until the morning. Jehangir also becomes "really jealous" when Hussein falls for Sashiya and begins visiting her. When published in 1938, "Hussein, An Entertainment" received a British review in the "Times Literary Supplement". Patrick O'Brian's biographer, Dean King, calls this review "most notable for the fact that this important literary newspaper noticed the book at all." In the United States "The Times" printed a review by Percy Hutchinson which called "Hussein" "a gorgeous entertainment not only in the story which it unfolds but also in the manner of the telling." The reviewer of the New York Herald Tribune, Thomas