Prince Rashid bin Hassan

Prince Rashid
Born	(1979-05-20) 20 May 1979 Amman, Jordan
Spouse	Zeina Shaban
Issue	Prince Hassan Prince Talal
Full name Rashid bin El Hassan
House	House of Hashim (by birth)
Father	Prince Hassan bin Talal
Mother	Princess Sarvath al-Hassan
Religion	Islam

Jordanian Royal Family
HM The King HM The Queen HRH The Crown Prince HRH Princess Iman HRH Princess Salma HRH Prince Hashem HM Queen Noor Extended royal family HRH Prince Hamzah HRH Princess Basmah HRH Princess Haya HRH Princess Zein HRH Princess Noor HRH Prince Hashim HRH Princess Fahdah HRH Princess Haalah HRH Princess Rayet HRH Princess Fatima HRH Prince Hussein Haidara HRH Princess Iman HRH Princess Raiyah HRH Princess Haya HRH Prince Ali HRH Princess Rym HRH Princess Jalila HRH Prince Abdullah Princess Dina HRH Princess Alia HRH Princess Muna HRH Prince Faisal HRH Princess Zeina HRH Princess Ayah HRH Prince Omar HRH Princess Sara HRH Princess Aisha HRH Princess Aisha HRH Princess Zein HRH Prince Muhammad HRH Princess Taghrid HRH Prince Talal HRH Princess Ghida HRH Prince Hussein HRH Prince Muhammad HRH Princess Rajaa HRH Prince Ghazi HRH Princess Areej HRH Princess Tasneem HRH Prince Abdullah HRH Princess Jennah HRH Princess Salsabil HRH Princess Firyal HRH Prince Hassan HRH Princess Sarvath HRH Princess Rahma HRH Princess Sumaya HRH Princess Badiya HRH Prince Rashid HRH Princess Zeina HRH Prince Hassan HRH Princess Basma HRH Prince Ali HRH Princess Reema HRH Prince Muhammad HRH Princess Sima HRH Prince Hamzah HRH Princess Rania HRH Princess Karma HRH Princess Na'afa HRH Princess Rajwa HRH Princess Basma Fatima HRH Prince Asem HRH Princess Sana HRH Princess Yasmine HRH Princess Sarah HRH Princess Noor HRH Princess Salha HRH Princess Nejla HRH Prince Nayef

Styles of Prince Rashid of Jordan
Reference style	His Royal Highness
Spoken style	Your Royal Highness
Alternative style	Sir

Prince Rashid bin Hassan (born May 20, 1979 in Amman, Jordan) is a member of the Jordanian royal family. He is the son of Prince Hassan bin Talal and Princess Sarvath al-Hassan.

Education

• Amman Baccalaureate School
• Port Regis School
• Harrow School - GCSE
• Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
• University of Cambridge - B.A. Hons in Oriental Studies

Career

Prince Rashid was a Captain in the Jordanian Armed Forces and is currently a Lieutenant Colonel in the Gendarmerie. Between 1995 and 1998, he undertook the following military courses:

• 1998 - Jordanian Special Forces Ranger Course (Sa'ika)
• 1998 - Jordanian Army Counter Infiltration & Urban Warfare Course
• 1998 - UK & Jordanian Armored Reconnaissance Troop Leaders Course
• 1997 - Short Service Limited Commissions Course RMA Sandhurst
• 1997 - Jordan Special Forces Counter Terrorist Course
• 1997 - Jordan Armed Forces Commissioning Course
• 1996 - Jordanian Special Forces Unarmed Combat Course
• 1995 - Jordanian Army Paratroopers Wings (37 jumps)
• 1995 - Jordanian Coast guard Underwater Proficiency (SCUBA)
• 1995 - Jordanian Royal Guard Close Protection Course

Marriage

Prince Rashid became officially engaged to Miss Zeina Shaban (born 1988), on 3 July 2010. They married on 22 July 2011, at the Basman Palace in Amman. A table tennis champion, Princess Zeina represented Jordan at the 2003 World Table Tennis Championships in Paris, the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she was also the national flag bearer of Jordan. The couple has two sons: Hassan (b. 2013) and Talal (b. 2016).

Organizations

Head of the:

• Jordan Amateur Boxing Association from 1999 to 2007

Captain of the:

• Jordanian Polo Team since 2005

Chairman of the:

• Board of Trustees of the Hashemite Charitable Organization since 2002

Chairman of the:

• Cooperative Monitoring Center (CMC) Amman since 2006

President of the:

• Jordan Taekwondo Federation since 2007

Awards

• The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Renaissance (1996)
• The Sitara-e-Esar Award from Pakistan (2007)

External links

• Jordan: Al-Hashimi Dynasty - Genealogy