Ageel bin Muhammad al-Badr
Ageel bin Muhammad al-Badr | |
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Saif al-Islam | |
Head of the royal house of Yemen | |
Tenure | 6 August 1996 – present |
Predecessor | Muhammad al-Badr |
Born | 1973 London, England, United Kingdom | (age 48)
Issue | Muhammad Al-Hassan bin 'Ageel Hamidaddin |
House | Rassids |
Father | Muhammad al-Badr |
Mother | a daughter of Yahya Al-Hirsi Al-Ban |
Religion | Zaidi Shia Islam |
Prince Ageel bin Muhammad al-Badr Hamidaddin (Arabic: عقيل بن محمد البدر حميد الدين) (born London in 1973) is the eldest son of Muhammad al-Badr, the last ruling king of the Yemen.[citation needed]
Biography[]
Yemen became a republic following the overthrow of the monarchy in 1962.[1] Since the death of his father in 1996, Ageel bin Muhammad has been the head of the royal Hamid ad-Din lineage. He uses the title Saif al-Islam ("Sword of Islam"), which was formerly carried by the Crown Princes of Yemen.[citation needed]
Ageel bin Muhammed has two sons: Muhammad Al-Hassan bin 'Ageel Hamidaddin and Ahmed bin ‘Ageel Al-Badr.
Ancestry[]
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See also[]
References[]
- ^ Dresch, Paul (2000). A history of modern Yemen. Cambridge University Press. pp. 86–88. ISBN 978-0-521-79482-4.
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