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Abdullah II of Jordan

King of Jordan since 1999


Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein is the current King of Jordan, having ascended the throne on 7 February 1999. He is a member of the Hashemite dynasty, who have been the reigning royal family of Jordan since 1921, and is considered a 41st-generation direct descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

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