Musbah bint Nasser

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Musbah bint Nasser
Queen of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Titles HM The Queen Mother (1951-1961)
HM The Queen of Jordan (1949-1951)
HRH Princess Musbah Al Abdullah (1904-1949)
Miss Musbah bint Nasser (1884-1904)
Born 1884
Birthplace Mecca, Ottoman Empire
Died March 15, 1961
Place of death Irbid, Jordan
Consort 1949 - July 20, 1951
Consort to Abdullah I of Jordan
Issue Princess Haya
King Talal
Royal House Hashemite
Father Amir Nasser Pasha
Mother Dilber Khanum

Musbah bint Nasser was the Queen consort of Jordan.

She was born in 1884 in Mecca, Ottoman Empire. She was the elder twin daughter of Amir Nasser Pasha and his wife Dilber Khanum.

In 1904 Musbah married Sayyid Abdullah bin al-Husayn later King Abdullah I of Jordan at Stinia Palace, Constantinople. She bore him a son and two daughters:

Abdullah went on to take two more wives and married Princess Suzdil Khanum in 1913 and Nahda bint Uman in 1949, making Musbah his senior wife. When in 1949 Adbullah was proclaimed King of Jordan, Musbah being his first wife became Queen Musbah of Jordan.

Queen Musbah died March 15, 1961 in Irbid, Jordan.

Royal titles
Preceded by
New title
Queen consort of Jordan
1949 – July 20 1951
Succeeded by
Zein al-Sharaf Talal