Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani

Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani Spouse Aisha Bint Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani House House of Thani Father Suhaim bin Hamad Al Thani Born 1958 Doha[1] Religion Islam

Monarchical styles of Sheikh Hamad Reference style His Excellency Spoken style Your Excellency Alternative style Sir

Sheikh Hamad bin Suhaim bin Hamad bin Abdullah bin Jassim bin Muhammed Al Thani (born 1958 in Doha), is a former government minister of Qatar. He is the son of Sheikh Suhaim bin Hamad Al Thani,^[2] the granduncle (and father-in-law, through the current Emir's first marriage to Hamad's daughter Sheikha Jawahir bint Hamad bin Suhaim al-Thani) of the current Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

Biography

He studied at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.

Career

• Deputy of Foreign Affairs Minister (1986-1989).
• Minister of Information and Culture (1989–1992).
• Minister of Public Health (1992–1995)^[3]
• The Palace Affairs Minister (1995–1996).
• Minister of State Without Portfolio (1996–present).^[4]

Family

Sheikh Hamad is married to five cousins: 1) Shaikha Hessa bint Ahmad Al-Thani 2) Shaikha Anoud bint Nasser Al-Thani 3) Shaikha Noura bint Saud Al-Thani 4) Shaikha Sheikha bint Faisal Al-Thani 5) Shaikha Aisha bint Khalifa bin Hamad Al-Thani

He has issue, fifteen son and sixteen daughters:^[5]

Some of them are:

• Sheikha Jawahir bint Hamad, married her cousin, the current Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, has two daughters - Almayassa and Aisha, and two sons - Hamad and Jassim.
• Sheikha Mashael bint Hamad, married Sheikh Nasser Ali Ahmed Al Thani, has two daughters and one son.
• Sheikha Noof bint Hamad.
• Sheikha Aldana bint Hamad.

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