Rania Al Abdullah

Biography

Rania Al Abdullah (born Rania Al-Yassin, 31 August 1970) is the queen of Jordan from 1999. As the wife of King Abdullah II of Jordan, Rania drew on her position as queen to advocate on behalf of numerous causes, including the rights of women and children. Rania, whose family was of Palestinian descent (her father was from Tulkarm, her…