Khalid bin Hamad bin Abdullah bin Jassim bin Muhammed Al Thani (; born 1935 in

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) is a former Minister of Interior of Qatar, which he served as from 1972 to 1989. He is the son of

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Hamad bin Abdullah Al Thani and Sheikha Sara bint Mohammed Al Thani and the grandson of

Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani Abdullah bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani (), also known as Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani or Sheikh Abdullah bin Qassim Al Thani, was the Emir of Qatar from 1913 to 1949. Oil was discovered in Qatar for the first time during his rule. ...

and

Mohammed bin Jassim Al Thani Mohammed bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani (; 17 January 1881 – 8 April 1971) was the son of Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani. Sheikh Mohammed had a total of 18 siblings, with him being the seventh of his father's sons. Early life She ...

. After the coup of 1972 his half-brother Sheikh

Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani (; 17 September 1932 – 23 October 2016) was the Emir of Qatar from 1972 Qatari coup d'état, 27 February 1972 until he was deposed by his son Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Hamad bin Khalifa in a 1995 Qatari coup d'� ...

appointed him as the Minister of the Interior.

Children

Sheikh Khalid has 11 daughters and 14 sons: *Sheikh Hamad bin Khalid Al Thani, he has 2 sons and 3 daughters *Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani *Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani *Sheikha Noor bint Hamad Al Thani *Sheikha Nouf bint hamad Al Thani *Sheikha Sara bint hamad Al Thani *Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalid Al Thani, State Minister and member of Cabinet. Married, 6 sons and 8 daughters *Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalid Al Thani, he has 19 daughters and 23 sons *Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Khalid Al Thani, married, 17 sons *Sheikh Nasir bin Khalid Al Thani, chairman of QID, married, 2 sons and 6 daughters *Sheikh Saud bin Khalid Al Thani, current president of

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, married, 5 sons and 5 daughters *Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Khalid Al Thani, married, 4 sons and 3 daughters *Sheikh Ahmed bin Khalid Al Thani, married, 2 sons and 3 daughters *Sheikh Jassim bin Khalid Al Thani, married, 3 sons *Sheikh Suhaim bin Khalid Al Thani, married, 2 sons and 2 daughters *Sheikh Khalifa bin Khalid Al Thani *Sheikh Falah bin Khalid Al Thani *Sheikha Aisha bint Khalid Al Thani, Married to Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hassan Alabdulrahman Al Thani, 2 sons and 4 daughters *Sheikha Noora bint Khalid Al Thani, married to Emir Sheikh

Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (; born 1 January 1952) is a member of Qatar's royal family, the House of Thani. He was the ruling Emir of Qatar from 1995 until 2013 when he abdicated the throne, handing power to his fourth son Tamim bin Hamad Al ...

, 4 sons and 5 daughters *Sheikha Jawahir bint Khalid Al Thani, married Sheikh Faysal bin Nasir bin Hamad Al Thani, 1 son and 1 daughter *Sheikha Muna bint Khalid Al Thani, married, 3 daughters *Sheikha Naila bint Khalid Al Thani, married, 1 son and 1 daughter *Sheikha Sara bint Khalid Al Thani, she has 2 sons and 1 daughter *Sheikha Maryam bint Khalid Al Thani

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Thani, Khalid Hamad Abdullah House of Thani, Khalid Hamad Abdullah 1935 births Living people Interior ministers of Qatar