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Princess Yasmine bint Al Asem

Princess Yasmine bint Al Asem

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Princess Yasmine bint Asem was born in Amman
Amman
Amman , sometimes spelled Ammann , is the capital city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, a city of 2,525,000 inhabitants , and the administrative capital and commercial center of Jordan. It is also the largest city in Jordan. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world...

 on June 30, 1975. Her father is Prince Asem bin Al Nayef
Prince Asem bin Al Nayef
Prince Asem "Abu Bakr" bin Al Nayef was born in Alexandria, Egypt on 27 April 1948. He is the son of Prince Nayef bin Abdullah I and Princess Mihrimah Sultan Osmanoğlu...

 and her mother is Firouzeh Vokhshouri. Princess Yasmine's parents divorced in 1985 and in 1986 her father married Princess Sana Asem
Princess Sana Asem
Princess Sana Asem A daughter of Adnan Mawloud Kalimat the president of the Circassian Tribal Council in Amman and mukhtar of the Circassian community in Jordan. , . Born in Amman on November 16, 1960 and she's Princess of Jordan.-Marriage and children:Princess Sana married Jordan's Prince...

.
  • Amman Baccalaureate School
    Amman Baccalaureate School
    The Amman Baccalaureate School is a coeducational and not for profit private school located in Amman, Jordan, founded in 1981 by Prince Hassan bin Al Talal and Princess Sarvath. It caters for students from 3–18 years old, and is considered one of the best schools in the Middle East...

     in Jordan
    Jordan
    Jordan , officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in Western Asia spanning the southern part of the Syrian Desert down to the Gulf of Aqaba. Jordan shares borders with Syria to the north, Iraq to the northeast, Saudi Arabia to the east and south, the Gulf of Aqaba to the southwest,...

  • Emerson College
    Emerson College
    Emerson College is a private university in Boston, Massachusetts that focuses on the communication arts. Founded in 1880 by Charles Wesley Emerson as a "school of oratory," in Boston, Emerson's main campus is located on the southeast corner of the Boston Common, in the Boston Theatre District. It...

     in Boston
    Boston
    Boston is the capital and largest city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the economic and cultural center of the region and is sometimes regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England"...

     Massachusetts
    Massachusetts
    The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. Most of its population of...

    , U.S.
    United States
    The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

     - M.A.
    Master of Arts (postgraduate)
    A Master of Arts is a postgraduate academic master degree awarded by universities in many countries. The degree is typically studied for in English, Fine Arts, History, Nursing, Humanities, Geography, Philosophy, Social Sciences or Theology and can be either fully-taught, research-based, or a...

     in Organizational and Political Communication
  • Clark University
    Clark University
    Clark University is a private research university and liberal arts college in Worcester, Massachusetts.Founded in 1887, it is the oldest institution founded as an all-graduate university. Clark now also educates undergraduates...

     in Worcester
    Worcester
    Worcester is a city and county town of Worcestershire, in the West Midlands of England. Worcester is situated some 30 miles southwest of Birmingham, 29 miles north of Gloucester, and has an approximate population of 94,000 people...

     Massachusetts
    Massachusetts
    The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. Most of its population of...

    , U.S.
    United States
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     - B.A.
    Bachelor of Arts
    Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences or both....

     in Geography
    Geography
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Stepmother
  • Princess Sana Asem
    Princess Sana Asem
    Princess Sana Asem A daughter of Adnan Mawloud Kalimat the president of the Circassian Tribal Council in Amman and mukhtar of the Circassian community in Jordan. , . Born in Amman on November 16, 1960 and she's Princess of Jordan.-Marriage and children:Princess Sana married Jordan's Prince...

     (born November 16, 1960)


Siblings
  • Princess Sarah (born August 12, 1978)
  • Princess Noor (born October 6, 1982)


Half siblings
  • Princess Salha (born June 14, 1987)
  • Princess Nejla
    Princess Nejla bint Asem
    Princess Nejla bint Asem was born in Amman on May 9, 1988. She is the daughter of Prince Asem bin Al Nayef and Princess Sana Asem. Nejla is currently attending the middlesex university in Dubai...

     (born May 9, 1988)
  • Prince Nayef (born January 22, 1998)


On August 31, 2005, she married a Jordanian
Jordanian
Jordanian may refer to:* Something of, from, or related to Jordan, an Arab country in Southwest Asia* A person from Jordan, or of Jordanian descent. For information about the Jordanian people, see Demographics of Jordan and Culture of Jordan. For specific persons, see List of Jordanians.* Jordanian...

 named H.E.
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Princess Yasmine bint Asem was born in Amman
Amman
Amman , sometimes spelled Ammann , is the capital city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, a city of 2,525,000 inhabitants , and the administrative capital and commercial center of Jordan. It is also the largest city in Jordan. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world...

 on June 30, 1975. Her father is Prince Asem bin Al Nayef
Prince Asem bin Al Nayef
Prince Asem "Abu Bakr" bin Al Nayef was born in Alexandria, Egypt on 27 April 1948. He is the son of Prince Nayef bin Abdullah I and Princess Mihrimah Sultan Osmanoğlu...

 and her mother is Firouzeh Vokhshouri. Princess Yasmine's parents divorced in 1985 and in 1986 her father married Princess Sana Asem
Princess Sana Asem
Princess Sana Asem A daughter of Adnan Mawloud Kalimat the president of the Circassian Tribal Council in Amman and mukhtar of the Circassian community in Jordan. , . Born in Amman on November 16, 1960 and she's Princess of Jordan.-Marriage and children:Princess Sana married Jordan's Prince...

.

Education

  • Amman Baccalaureate School
    Amman Baccalaureate School
    The Amman Baccalaureate School is a coeducational and not for profit private school located in Amman, Jordan, founded in 1981 by Prince Hassan bin Al Talal and Princess Sarvath. It caters for students from 3–18 years old, and is considered one of the best schools in the Middle East...

     in Jordan
    Jordan
    Jordan , officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in Western Asia spanning the southern part of the Syrian Desert down to the Gulf of Aqaba. Jordan shares borders with Syria to the north, Iraq to the northeast, Saudi Arabia to the east and south, the Gulf of Aqaba to the southwest,...

  • Emerson College
    Emerson College
    Emerson College is a private university in Boston, Massachusetts that focuses on the communication arts. Founded in 1880 by Charles Wesley Emerson as a "school of oratory," in Boston, Emerson's main campus is located on the southeast corner of the Boston Common, in the Boston Theatre District. It...

     in Boston
    Boston
    Boston is the capital and largest city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the economic and cultural center of the region and is sometimes regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England"...

     Massachusetts
    Massachusetts
    The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. Most of its population of...

    , U.S.
    United States
    The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

     - M.A.
    Master of Arts (postgraduate)
    A Master of Arts is a postgraduate academic master degree awarded by universities in many countries. The degree is typically studied for in English, Fine Arts, History, Nursing, Humanities, Geography, Philosophy, Social Sciences or Theology and can be either fully-taught, research-based, or a...

     in Organizational and Political Communication
  • Clark University
    Clark University
    Clark University is a private research university and liberal arts college in Worcester, Massachusetts.Founded in 1887, it is the oldest institution founded as an all-graduate university. Clark now also educates undergraduates...

     in Worcester
    Worcester
    Worcester is a city and county town of Worcestershire, in the West Midlands of England. Worcester is situated some 30 miles southwest of Birmingham, 29 miles north of Gloucester, and has an approximate population of 94,000 people...

     Massachusetts
    Massachusetts
    The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. Most of its population of...

    , U.S.
    United States
    The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

     - B.A.
    Bachelor of Arts
    Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences or both....

     in Geography
    Geography
    Geography is the study of the Earth and its lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena. A literal translation would be "to describe or write about the Earth". The first person to use the word "geography" was Eratosthenes...


Family


Stepmother
  • Princess Sana Asem
    Princess Sana Asem
    Princess Sana Asem A daughter of Adnan Mawloud Kalimat the president of the Circassian Tribal Council in Amman and mukhtar of the Circassian community in Jordan. , . Born in Amman on November 16, 1960 and she's Princess of Jordan.-Marriage and children:Princess Sana married Jordan's Prince...

     (born November 16, 1960)


Siblings
  • Princess Sarah (born August 12, 1978)
  • Princess Noor (born October 6, 1982)


Half siblings
  • Princess Salha (born June 14, 1987)
  • Princess Nejla
    Princess Nejla bint Asem
    Princess Nejla bint Asem was born in Amman on May 9, 1988. She is the daughter of Prince Asem bin Al Nayef and Princess Sana Asem. Nejla is currently attending the middlesex university in Dubai...

     (born May 9, 1988)
  • Prince Nayef (born January 22, 1998)

Marriage


On August 31, 2005, she married a Jordanian
Jordanian
Jordanian may refer to:* Something of, from, or related to Jordan, an Arab country in Southwest Asia* A person from Jordan, or of Jordanian descent. For information about the Jordanian people, see Demographics of Jordan and Culture of Jordan. For specific persons, see List of Jordanians.* Jordanian...

 named H.E. Mr. Basel Yaghnam at her father's house in Amman
Amman
Amman , sometimes spelled Ammann , is the capital city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, a city of 2,525,000 inhabitants , and the administrative capital and commercial center of Jordan. It is also the largest city in Jordan. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world...

, through a Nikah
Nikah
Nikah, or nikkah, , is the contract between a bride and bridegroom and part of an Islamic marriage, a strong covenant as expressed in Qur'an 4:21....

 ceremony. Their official wedding took place on September 2, 2005 in Aqaba
Aqaba
Aqaba is a coastal town in the far south of Jordan. It is the capital of Aqaba Governorate. Aqaba is strategically important to Jordan as it is the country's only seaport. The town borders Eilat, Israel, and there is a border post where it is possible to cross between the two countries...

.

On April 28, 2008 Princess Yasmine gave birth to her first child, a boy called Hamzah Basel Yaghnam in Boston
Boston
Boston is the capital and largest city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the economic and cultural center of the region and is sometimes regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England"...

.
On June 22, 2009 Princess Yasmine gave birth to her second child, a boy called Kiyan Basel Yaghnam in Amman, Jordan.

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