# Ibrahim Hashem

_Jordanian politician, judge and prime minister (1886–1958)_

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> Ibrahim Hashem  (Arabic: إبراهيم هاشم;‎ 1886 – 14 July 1958) was a Jordanian politician and judge, known primarily for serving five terms as Prime Minister of Jordan.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1886 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655980#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Nablus ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655980#P19))
- **Died:** 14 June 1958 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655980#P570))
- **Place of death:** Baghdad ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655980#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Jordan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655980#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; civil servant ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655980#P106))
- **Education:** Istanbul University Faculty of Law ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655980#P69))
- **Positions held:** Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq (19 May 1958 – 14 July 1958); Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan (9 January 1956 – 20 May 1956); President of the Senate of Jordan (1 November 1955 – 31 October 1959); President of the Senate of Jordan (1 November 1951 – 31 October 1955); President of the Senate of Jordan (1 September 1951 – 31 October 1951); Prime Minister of Jordan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655980#P39))

## About

Part of a Jordanian delegation that visited Iraq when both countries were part of the Arab Federation, Hashem was assassinated in Baghdad at the hands of a mob in front of the headquarters of the Iraqi Ministry of Defence during the 1958 Iraqi coup d'état.

## Questions

**When was Ibrahim Hashem born?**  
Ibrahim Hashem was born on 1886 in Nablus.

**What positions has Ibrahim Hashem held?**  
Positions held by Ibrahim Hashem include: Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq (1958–1958); Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan (1956–1956); President of the Senate of Jordan (1955–1959); President of the Senate of Jordan (1951–1955); President of the Senate of Jordan (1951–1951).

**Where did Ibrahim Hashem study?**  
Ibrahim Hashem was educated at Istanbul University Faculty of Law.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ibrahim Hashem](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibrahim_Hashem) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1655980](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655980) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: PM Hashim portrait.png by Covenantor11 (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PM_Hashim_portrait.png)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Ibrahim Hashem". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ibrahim-hashem. Retrieved 7 November 2026.