Zein al-Sharaf |
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Queen Zein in 1953 |
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Tenure | 20 July 1951 – 11 August 1952 |
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Born | (1916-08-02)2 August 1916 Alexandria, Sultanate of Egypt |
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Died | 26 April 1994(1994-04-26) (aged 77) Lausanne, Switzerland |
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Burial | Raghadan Palace |
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Spouse |
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Issue | King Hussein Prince Muhammad Prince Hassan Princess Basma |
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House | Hashemite |
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Father | Sharif Jamil 'Ali bin Nasser |
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Mother | Wijdan Shakir Pasha |
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Zein Al-Sharaf bint Jamil (Arabic: زين الشرف بنت جميل; 2 August 1916 – 26 April 1994), mother of King Hussein of the of Jordan and wife of King Talal. She is considered the pioneer of the women's movement in modern Jordanian society. She made contributions to Jordanian women and girls education. She was called the Queen Mother by King Hussein bin Talal.
She died in Lausanne, Switzerland on April 26, 1994. Her body was moved to Amman and buried there.
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Grand Commanders |
- 1958: Tunku Kurshiah
- 1958: Tunku Ismail
- 1958: Tunku Munawir
- 1958: Tengku Yahya Petra
- 1958: Leong Yew Koh
- 1958: Raja Uda
- 1958: Tan Cheng Lock
- 1959: Abdul Razak Hussein
- 1959: Henry Lee Hau Shik
- 1959: Tengku Budriah
- 1961: Abdul Malek Yusuf
- 1964: Abang Openg
- 1964: Mustapha Harun
- 1967: Pengiran Ahmad Raffae
- 1968: Syed Sheh Shahabudin
- 1970: Syed Sheh Barakbah
- 1970: Tuanku Bujang
- 1970: Sharifah Rodziah Barakbah
- 1972: Abdul Aziz Abdul Majid
- 1975: Fuad Stephens
- 1976: Sardon Jubir
- 1976: Syed Zahiruddin
- 1977: Mohd Hamdan Abdullah
- 1978: Abang Muhammad Salahuddin
- 1978: Ahmad Koroh
- 1979: Mohamad Adnan Robert
- 1982: Abdul Rahman Ya'kub
- 1982: Awang Hassan
- 1987: Tunku Ibrahim Ismail
- 1989: Ahmad Zaidi Adruce
- 1989: Hamdan Sheikh Tahir
- 1989: Mohammad Said Keruak
- 1989: Syed Ahmad Shahabuddin
- 1996: Sakaran Dandai
- 2003: Ahmadshah Abdullah
- 2003: Mahathir Mohamad
- 2004: Mohd Khalil Yaakob
- 2009: Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
- 2011: Juhar Mahiruddin
- 2014: Abdul Taib Mahmud
- 2020: Mohd Ali Rustam
- 2021: Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak
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Honorary Grand Commanders | |
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