Princess Rahma bint Hassan

Jordanian princess (born 1969)
Alaa Batayneh
(m. 1997)
Issue2HouseHashemiteFatherPrince Hassan bin TalalMotherSarvath IkramullahReligionIslam
Jordanian royal family
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Princess Rahma bint El Hassan[1] (born 13 August 1969) is a Jordanian princess. Her father is Prince Hassan bin Talal. Her mother, Princess Sarvath El Hassan.[2][3]

She is the cousin of King Abdullah II.

Education

Marriage and children

In July 1997, she married Alaa Batayneh (he was Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources from October 11, 2012 till March 30, 2013.),[3] the son of Arif Al Batayneh (a former member of the House of Representatives, a member of the Senate, Minister of Health and General Director of the Royal Medical Services).

They have two children:

  • Aysha (born 2 January 2002).
  • Arif (born 15 February 2006).

Career

She is currently working in the field of education and sports.

As of 2019, she is the President of the Jordan Gymnastics Federation,[4] as well as the president of the Young Muslim Women Association, where she assumed this role, succeeding her mother in 2007.

Awards

National honours

  •  Jordan: Grand Cordon of the Order of the Independence (2006)

Foreign honours

References

  1. ^ "Statement from the Royal Hashemite Court". The Royal Hashemite Court. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  2. ^ The Hashemites: Biographical Information
  3. ^ a b c d e Princess Rahma bint El Hassan's bio
  4. ^ "FIG President visits Jordan". Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique. 20 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
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Generations are numbered by descent from Abdullah I.
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1 Princess of Jordan by marriage
2 Former queen consort given the title of princess upon divorce
3 Princess of Jordan by birth and marriage