Abdallah II of Jordan
Abdullah II King of Jordan Reign 7 February 1999 – present Coronation 9 June 1999 Predecessor Hussein bin Talal Heir apparent Hussein bin Abdullah Prime Ministers See list Fayez al-Tarawneh Abdelraouf al-Rawabdeh Ali Abu al-Ragheb Faisal al-Fayez Adnan Badran Marouf al-Bakhit Nader al-Dahabi Samir Rifai Marouf al-Bakhit Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh Fayez al-Tarawneh Abdullah Ensour Spouse Rania Al-Yassin Issue Detail Crown Prince Hussein Princess Iman Princess Salma Prince Hashem Full name Abdullah bin Hussein bin Talal bin Abdullah bin Hussein bin Ali House House of Hashim Father Hussein of Jordan Mother Muna al-Hussein Born (1962-01-30) 30 January 1962 (age 53) Amman, Jordan Religion Sunni Islam Abdullah II ibn al-Hussein (Arabic: عبد الله الثاني بن الحسين , ʿAbdullāh aṯ-ṯānī ibn al-Ḥusayn; born 30 January 1962) is the King of Jordan. He ascended the throne on 7 February 1999 upon the death of his father King Hussein. King Abdullah, whose mother is Princess Muna al-Hussein, is a member of the Hashemite family.