Princess Alia Tabbaa

Princess Alia Tabbaa[1] (born 15 September 1964) is the former wife of Prince Faisal bin Hussein.

Princess Alia Tabbaa
Born (1964-09-15) 15 September 1964
Amman, Jordan
Spouse
(m. 1987; div. 2008)
IssuePrincess Ayah
Prince Omar
Princess Sara
Princess Aisha
HouseHashemite (by marriage)
FatherSayyid Tawfik Al-Tabbaa
MotherLamia Addem

She is the daughter of Sayyid Tawfik Al-Tabbaa and Lamia Addem. Her father was a well-known and respected Jordanian businessman and the founder and president of the Royal Jordanian Airlines.

Alia and Faisal have four children together:

Alia studied at The Ahliyyah School for Girls, in Amman, Jordan during her school years. She subsequently attended the University of Sussex, where she studied International Relations.

She is currently the president of the Promise Welfare Society. She is also the president of the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, and as of 2006 became the president of the Cerebral Palsy Foundation, following Queen Noor of Jordan.

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