Prince Rashid bin Hassan

Prince Rashid bin El Hassan[1] (born 20 May 1979) is a member of the Jordanian royal family. He is the son of Prince Hassan bin Talal and Princess Sarvath al-Hassan.

Prince Rashid
Born (1979-05-20) 20 May 1979
Amman, Jordan
Spouse
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(m. 2011)​
Issue
  • Prince Hassan
  • Prince Talal
HouseHashemite
FatherPrince Hassan bin Talal
MotherSarvath Ikramullah
ReligionIslam
Jordanian royal family
List
Extended royal family
Noor and others
Queen Noor
Haya and others
Muna and others
Princess Muna
Alia
Firyal and others
Hassan and others
Basma
Nayef and others

Education

Career

Prince Rashid was a captain in the Jordanian Armed Forces and is currently a brigadier in the Public Security Directorate serving as the police special operations commander.

Marriage

Prince Rashid became engaged to Miss Zeina Shaban (born 1988),[2] on 3 July 2010. They married on 22 July 2011, at the Basman Palace in Amman. A table tennis champion, Princess Zeina represented Jordan at the 2003 World Table Tennis Championships in Paris, the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she was also the national flag bearer of Jordan. The couple has two sons: Hassan (b. 2013) and Talal (b. 2016).[3]

Organizations

Head of the:

  • Jordan Amateur Boxing Association from 1999 to 2007

Captain of the:

  • Jordanian Polo Team since 2005

Chairman of the:

  • Board of Trustees of the Hashemite Charitable Organization since 2002

Chairman of the:

  • Cooperative Monitoring Center (CMC) Amman since 2006-2012

President of the:

  • Jordan Taekwondo Federation since 2007

Awards
  • The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Renaissance (1996)
  • The Sitara-e-Esar Award from Pakistan (2007)

References
  1. "Statement from the Royal Hashemite Court". The Royal Hashemite Court. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  2. "Princess Zeina Al-Rashid is the daughter of Muhammad bin ‘Abdu’llah Sha’aban, of Amman, Jordan, Chair of Universal Equipment Ltd, and his Texas-born wife, Serena." – Princess Zeina Al-Rashid, Al-Hashimi Dynasty Genealogy (Kingdom of Jordan), The Royal Ark by Christopher Buyers, August 2000-April 2017.
  3. "Prince Rashed, Princess Zeina welcome baby boy" Petra News Agency, 2 February 2016.
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