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House of Al Sabah

آل صباح

Draft card for the House of Al Sabah, the ruling family of Kuwait since the eighteenth century to the present; the page not yet checked.

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Era
The Colonial Era
Region
Arabia
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Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah· Jaber bin Mubarak Al-Sabah· Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah· Mubarak bin Sabah Al-Sabah· Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah· Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah· Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah

People and things also explored

Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah· Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah· Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah· Mubarak bin Sabah Al-Sabah· Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah· Jaber bin Mubarak Al-Sabah· Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah

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  • al-Alam — al-Zirikli
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islam.museum contributors. “House of Al Sabah”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/group/al-sabah/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.

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Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (born 27 September 1940) is Emir of Kuwait since 16 December 2023, succeeding his half-brother Nawaf Al-Ahmad. A security man, he spent his career in the Ministry of Interior and the state security service he headed from 1967 to 1980, then as deputy chief of the National Guard from 2004, and crown prince from 2020, in his eighties. In 2024 he twice dissolved the National Assembly, suspended selected articles of the constitution for up to four years, and appointed Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah crown prince.