People

• Head of state or governmentHussein Sirri PashaHussein Sirri Pasha was an Egyptian politician. He served as 25th Prime Minister of Egypt for three short periods, during which he also served as foreign minister.
• Head of state or governmentTawfiq al-SuwaidiTawfiq al-Suwaidi was an Iraqi politician who served as Prime Minister of Iraq on three occasions between 1929 and 1950.
• Head of state or governmentJamil Al MidfaiJamil al-Midfai was an Iraqi politician. He served as Prime Minister of Iraq on five occasions between 1933 and 1953.
• Head of state or governmentPetro TradPetro Trad was a Lebanese lawyer, politician, who served as President of the French Mandate of Lebanon for a brief period.
• Head of state or governmentAbdul Hamid KaramiAbdul Hamid Karami was a Lebanese politician and statesman who served as the second prime minister of Lebanon from January to August 1945.
• Head of state or governmentAbdallah El-YafiAbdallah El-Yafi was the prime minister of Lebanon serving twelve times between 1938 and 1969.
• Head of state or governmentBahjat TalhouniBahjat Talhouni was a Jordanian political figure. He served as the 14th Prime Minister of Jordan between 1960 and 1970 for six different terms.
• Head of state or governmentHussein Al OweiniHussein Al Oweini was a Lebanese businessman and politician who served as Prime Minister of Lebanon twice. He also held other cabinet positions.
• Head of state or governmentSuleiman NabulsiSuleiman Nabulsi was a leftist Jordanian political figure who served as the 12th Prime Minister of Jordan in 1956–57.
• Head of state or governmentArif Abdul RazzaqArif Abdul Razzaq was an Iraqi military officer and politician who served as the Prime Minister of Iraq for 11 days in September 1965. On September 17, he fled to Egypt after participating in a failed coup d'état against President Abdul Salam Arif. On 12 June 1966, he led another unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the new government of Premier Abdul Rahman al-Bazzaz and President Abdul Rahman Arif.
• Head of state or governmentAyoub TabetAyoub Tabet was a Lebanese Protestant politician.
• Head of state or governmentMamdouh SalemMamdouh Mohamed Salem was the 39th Prime Minister of Egypt from 16 April 1975 to 2 October 1978.
• Head of state or governmentIbrahim HashemIbrahim Hashem was a Jordanian politician and judge, known primarily for serving five terms as Prime Minister of Jordan.
• IHead of state or governmentIsmail SidkyIsmail Sidky Pasha was an Egyptian politician who served as Prime Minister of Egypt from 1930 to 1933 and again in 1946.
• Head of state or governmentAhmed HassaneinAhmed Hassanein Pasha, KCVO, MBE was an Egyptian courtier, diplomat, politician, and geographic explorer. Hassanein was the tutor, Chief of the Diwan and Chamberlain to Farouk, the king of Egypt from 1936 to 1952, and also represented Egypt in the 1924 Summer Olympics in fencing.
• Head of state or governmentMuhammad Fadhel al-JamaliMuhammad Fadhel al-Jamali was an Iraqi statesman, educator, politician and diplomat, who held important posts in the government of Iraq, during the royal era. Most notably he served as Iraq's prime minister two times and foreign minister from 1946 to 1948 and was also the Director of Foreign Affairs and a member of the Arab Federation Council in 1958.
• Head of state or governmentIsa bin Ali Al KhalifaIsa bin Ali Al Khalifa was the ruler of Bahrain from 1869 until his death. His title was Hakim of Bahrain. He is one of the longest reigning monarchs of the region, a reign lasting 63 years. He was forced by the British political advisor, Clive Kirkpatrick Daly, to abdicate in 1923, although this "abdication" was never recognised by Bahrainis who considered his successor and son Hamad only as a vice-ruler until Isa's death in 1932.
• SHead of state or governmentSaif bin SultanSaif bin Sultan was the fourth of the Yaruba dynasty Imams of Oman, a member of the Ibadi sect. He ruled from 1692 to 1711, during which Omani presence became firmly established on the coast of East Africa.
• Head of state or governmentSalman bin Hamad Al Khalifa (born 1894)Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, was the ruler of Bahrain from the death of his father Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa on 20 February 1942 until his own death in 1961. His title was Hakim of Bahrain. He was succeeded by his son Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa in December 1961.
• Head of state or governmentAmin al-Hafez (Lebanon)Amin al-Hafez was the prime minister of Lebanon from 25 April 1973 to 21 June 1973. He was also a long-running Member of Parliament for Tripoli in the Lebanese Parliament until 1996.
• AHead of state or governmentAbdullah I Al-SabahAbdullah I bin Sabah Al-Sabah was the second ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait, ruling from 1762 to 1814. He was the youngest son of Sabah bin Jaber, upon whose death he succeeded. He was also the father of Jaber I Al-Sabah who succeeded him.
• Head of state or governmentMahmoud FawziMahmoud Fawzi was an Egyptian diplomat and political figure who served as the 35th prime minister of Egypt from 1970 to 1972 and the sixth vice president of Egypt from 1972 to 1974.
• Head of state or governmentAziz SedkyAziz Sedky was an Egyptian politician and engineer. Sedky served as the Prime Minister of Egypt from 16 January 1972 until 26 March 1973. He was nicknamed the "father of Egyptian industry."
• Head of state or governmentShafik WazzanShafik Al-Wazzan was a Lebanese politician who served as the 27th Prime Minister of Lebanon from 1980 until 1984. In December 1991, Wazzan was wounded when a car bomb exploded in the Beirut neighborhood of Basta Al Fouka as he was passing through in an armored car.
• Head of state or governmentHikmat SulaymanHikmat Sulayman was Prime Minister of Iraq from October 30, 1936 to August 12, 1937 at the head of a Party of National Brotherhood government.
• Head of state or governmentHussein Roshdy PashaHussein Pasha Roshdy GCMG (1863–1928) was an Egyptian political figure of Turkish origin who served as Prime Minister of Egypt between 1914 and 1919.
• Head of state or governmentTaher MasriTaher Nashat al-Masri is a Jordanian politician who served as the 28th Prime Minister of Jordan from 19 June 1991 to 21 November 1991. He opposed the invasion of Iraq but reportedly wanted the Americans to stay in Iraq and keep it "out of the hands of the fundamentalists".
• Head of state or governmentAbdul Karim KabaritiAbdul Karim al-Kabariti is a Jordanian politician and businessman who was the 30th Prime Minister of Jordan from 4 February 1996 to 9 March 1997.
• Head of state or governmentYoussef WahbaYoussef Wahba Pasha GCMG (1852–1934) was an Egyptian Prime Minister and jurist.
• Head of state or governmentAhmad Mukhtar BabanAhmad Mukhtar Baban was an Iraqi politician of Kurdish origin and the Prime Minister of Iraq under the Kingdom of Iraq in 1958.
• Head of state or governmentHazza' MajaliHazza' Barakat al-Majali was a Jordanian politician who served as the two-time 11th Prime Minister of Jordan. His first term lasted one week in 1955, his second term lasted from mid-1959 until his assassination.
• Head of state or governmentAbdel Khalek Sarwat PashaAbdel Khalek Sarwat Pasha was an Egyptian political figure. Sarwat served as the Prime Minister of Egypt from 1 March 1922 until 30 November 1922, and again between 26 April 1927 and 16 March 1928. He was instrumental in bringing Great Britain to issue its Unilateral Declaration of Egyptian Independence in February 1922, which ended the British Protectorate of Egypt and recognized it to be an Independent Sovereign State. He was also Minister of Justice (1914–1919), Minister of Interior, Minister of Foreign Affairs as well as the first Egyptian Attorney General (1908–1912).
• Head of state or governmentHamdi al-PachachiHamdi al-Pachachi, Iraqi politician born to a prominent family in Baghdad. He studied law at the Royal School in Istanbul, graduating in 1909. He taught at the Baghdad Law School from 1913 to 1916. While in Istanbul, he joined the Covenant Society and became active in the Arab nationalist movement. Upon his return to Baghdad, he joined with the nationalists, who were demanding the decentralization of the Ottoman Empire. As a result of his political activities in support of the Iraqi revolt against the British in 1920, al-Pachachi was arrested and exiled to Hanja, an island in the Persian Gulf. After his release, he continued to take part in anti-British activities. Hamdi ala Pachachi had three daughters.
• Head of state or governmentFawzi MulkiFawzi Al-Mulki was a Jordanian diplomat and politician. While serving as ambassador to the United Kingdom in the early 1950s, he befriended King Hussein, who was studying there.
• Head of state or governmentAbdelhamid SharafAbdelhamid Sharaf, was a Jordanian politician born in Iraq who served as the 24th Prime Minister of Jordan from December 1979 until his death of a heart attack after seven months in office. King Hussein announced the death in a live radio broadcast and said that "His death could not have come at a worse time." Sharaf was ambassador to the United States (1967–1972), Canada (1969–1972) and the United Nations (1972–1976).
• Head of state or governmentMuhammad bin Sabah Al-SabahMuhammad bin Sabah Al-Sabah also known as Noor Al Sabah, was the sixth ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait between May 1892 and May 1896 during which he held the title of Pasha from the Ottoman Sultan. He was the second son of Sabah II Al-Sabah and succeeded his half-brother Abdullah II Al-Sabah upon his death in 1892.
• JHead of state or governmentJaber I Al-SabahSheikh Jaber bin Abdullah Al-Sabah was the third ruler of the Sheikdom of Kuwait. He governed from 1814 to 1859. He was the eldest son of Abdullah bin Sabah, whom he succeeded upon his death.
• Head of state or governmentHamad bin Isa Al Khalifa (1872–1942)Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa KCIE, CSI was the Hakim (ruler) of Bahrain from the death of his father, Isa bin Ali, on 9 December 1932 until his own death in 1942.
• AHead of state or governmentAbdullah II Al-SabahSheikh Abdullah II Sabah II Al-Jabir I Al-Sabah was a cavalry commander in the Military of Kuwait and was the fifth ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait from 1866 to 1892. The eldest son of the fourth ruler of Kuwait, Sabah II, his reign was marked by efforts to manage natural disasters, maintain stability, and fortify ties with the Ottoman Empire, a key supplier of drinking water for Kuwait. Notably, the first coins were minted in Kuwait during his tenure.
• Head of state or governmentKhaled ChehabEmir Khaled Chehab was a Lebanese politician and the 8th Prime Minister of Lebanon, serving for two short terms. The first was between 21 March 1938 until 1 November 1938 during the rule of President Émile Eddé during the French Mandate. He was also the first Prime Minister during the rule of President Camille Chamoun for the period of September 1952 to April 1953, during which time the electoral law to guarantee women's suffrage in Lebanon was passed.

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