Ghalib II al-Qu'aiti
Ghalib II al-Qu'aiti al-Hadarmi | |
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Sultan of Shihr and Mukalla | |
Reign | October 10, 1966 – September 17, 1967 |
Born | London, England | January 7, 1948
Spouse | Sultana Rashid Ahmed |
Issue | Crown Prince Saleh bin Ghalib Princess Fatima bint Ghalib Princess Muzna bint Ghalib |
House | Al-Qu'aiti |
Father | Sultan Awadh bin Saleh |
Sultan Ghalib II bin Awadh al-Qu'aiti al-Hadhrami (born 7 January 1948)[1] is the former sultan of the Qu'aiti State or Qu'aiti Sultanate, in modern Yemen, and the current head of the Al-Qu'aiti household. The once ruling Qu’aiti dynasty of Hadramaut was Yafa’i in origin. He reigned from 10 October 1966 until the monarchy was ousted by communists on 17 September 1967.[1]
Sultan Ghalib was born in Secunderabad, Hyderabad State[2] and is the eldest son of his predecessor, Sultan Awadh bin Saleh.[1] His official coronation took place on 1 December 1966 followed by another two days of state celebrations. This was followed by a week of public celebrations.[3] After his forced abdication, Ghalib married Sultana Rashid Ahmed on 7 June 1975, with whom he has fathered one son, Prince Saleh and two daughters, Princess Fatima and Princess Muzna.[1]
Sultan Ghalib holds an MA from the
During his later years, he has authored a number of papers and books on
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References
- ^ a b c d Soszynski, Henry. "Shihr and Mukalla". Genealogical Gleanings. University of Queensland. Archived from the original on 2009-08-07. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- ^ "HH Sultan Ghalib bin Awadh bin Saleh al-Qu'aiti (II) | Al Qu'aiti Royal Family". alquaiti.com. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
- ^ "HH Sultan Ghalib bin Awadh bin Saleh al-Qu'aiti (II) | Al Qu'aiti Royal Family". alquaiti.com. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
- ^ al-Qu'aiti, Ghalib. "Hadhrami Migration Trends Throughout The Ages" (PDF). Rihlah: Arabs in Southeast Asia. National Library of Singapore. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-26. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- ^ Kaaki, Lisa (4 May 2011). "The holy cities". Arab News. Saudi Research & Publishing Company. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
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