Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
أحمد الجابر الصباح
10th Ruler of Kuwait
Reign29 March 1921 – 29 January 1950
PredecessorSalim I
SuccessorAbdullah III
Born1885
Sheikhdom of Kuwait
Died29 January 1950(1950-01-29) (aged 64–65)
Kuwait City, Sheikhdom of Kuwait
SpouseBazba bint Salim al-Sabah (Bibi Mariam)
Hussa bint Ibrahim al-Ghanim
Şükriye Sultan
Nura al-Tahus
Munira al-Ayyar
Delal al-Mutalaqqim
Mariam bint Murait al-Huwailah
IssueAbdullah
Muhammad
Jaber III
Sabah IV
Khalid
Nawaf I
Mishal I
Mansur[1]
Faisal
Fahad
Munira
Hussa
Asena
Asma
Nuria
Muniyat
Badria
Nashmia
Al-Jazi
Al-Anud
Moza
Samiha
Fariha
Mishail
Sahira
Naima
Amthal
Nazila
HouseSabah
FatherJaber II

Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah KCSI KCIE (1885 – 29 January 1950) (Arabic: الشيخ أحمد الجابر الصباح) was the tenth ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait from 29 March 1921 until his death on 29 January 1950. He was the longest reigning ruler of Kuwait having reigned for a total 28 years and 305 days.[2]

  1. ^ "Kuwait: Death of emir's brother Mansour Al-Ahmed | Gulf States Newsletter".
  2. ^ Anthony B. Toth (2005). "Tribes and Tribulations: Bedouin Losses in the Saudi and Iraqi Struggles Over Kuwait's Frontiers, 1921–1943". British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies. 32 (2): 145–167. doi:10.1080/13530190500281424. S2CID 154636834.