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Hamad bin Abdullah Al Thani

Sheikh Hamad bin Abdullah bin J*im bin Muhammed Al Thani (1896 – 27 May 1948) (Arabic: حمد بن عبدالله بن جاسم بن محمد آل ثاني) was Crown Prince of the State of Qatar. Sheikh Hamad was the second son of the second Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Abdullah bin J*im Al Thani, and also the father of the fifth Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani.

Contents

  • 1 Life
  • 2 Marriage and children
  • 3 References
  • 4 Notes

Life

He was born in Doha and educated privately at the palace. In 1935, he was appointed as Heir Apparent by his father and served as Deputy Ruler on several times. Early on in his childhood, his father exposed him in to the life of a politician. He died early; he was expected to become the next emir, but he died when his father was alive. Later upon his death, his father p*ed the powers to his older son, Ali bin Abdullah Al Thani.

He died at Dukhan on 27 May 1948.

Marriage and children

During his life Sheikh Hamad married his first cousin Sheikha Sarah bint Mohammed bin J*im Al Thani. They had nine sons:

  • Sheikh J*im bin Hamad Al Thani
  • Sheikh Abdelaziz bin Hamad Al Thani
  • Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Thani
  • Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, 2nd Emir of Qatar, 5th Hakim of Qatar
  • Sheikh Abdelrahman bin Hamad Al Thani
  • Sheikh Suhaim bin Hamad Al Thani
  • Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Thani
  • Sheikh N*ir bin Hamad Al Thani
  • Sheikh Ahmed bin Hamad Al Thani

References

  • AR: Althani family tree
  • AR: Shk Hamad page in Althani family tree

Notes