RANIA AL-ABDULLAH
Born: on 31 August 1970 in Kuwait
Completed primary and secondary education in Kuwait
1991 obtained Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the American
University in Cairo
Early professional career in banking and information technology
Married His Majesty King Abdullah, then Prince, on 10 June 1993
Mother of four children; HRH Prince Hussein 28 June, 1994; HRH Princess Iman 27
September, 1996; HRH Princess Salma 26 September, 2000 and HRH Prince Hashem 30
January, 2005.
PrintDown “We, Abdullah bin Al-Hussein II, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of
Jordan, bestow hereby upon Our Companion, Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah,
the highest medal of “Al Hussein bin Ali”, in appreciation of Her noble traits
and qualities, and in recognition of Her unique and leading role in the further
advancement of Jordan’s society and its creative talents, and in serving Our
Jordanian people in various spheres and fields, and for what She holds in
tolerance, humility, selflessness, and commitment to carrying the noble message
of this Arab nation and devotion for its well-being”
King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein
Conferment of the Al-Hussein bin Ali Order, Coronation Day, 9 June 1999
Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania in their motorcade, waving at
crowds in the streets of Amman on Coronation Day.
Born: on 31 August 1970 in Kuwait
Completed primary and secondary education in Kuwait
1991 obtained Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the American
University in Cairo
Early professional career in banking and information technology
Married His Majesty King Abdullah, then Prince, on 10 June 1993
Mother of four children; HRH Prince Hussein 28 June, 1994; HRH Princess Iman 27
September, 1996; HRH Princess Salma 26 September, 2000 and HRH Prince Hashem 30
January, 2005.
PrintDown “We, Abdullah bin Al-Hussein II, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of
Jordan, bestow hereby upon Our Companion, Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah,
the highest medal of “Al Hussein bin Ali”, in appreciation of Her noble traits
and qualities, and in recognition of Her unique and leading role in the further
advancement of Jordan’s society and its creative talents, and in serving Our
Jordanian people in various spheres and fields, and for what She holds in
tolerance, humility, selflessness, and commitment to carrying the noble message
of this Arab nation and devotion for its well-being”
King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein
Conferment of the Al-Hussein bin Ali Order, Coronation Day, 9 June 1999
Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania in their motorcade, waving at
crowds in the streets of Amman on Coronation Day.