Sheikh Attallah Suheimat or Attlallah Pasha Suheimat (Arabic: عطالله السحيمات) (1875 - 28 July 1965) was a Jordanian leader, politician, and a statesperson. Born in the historic city of Al Karak, south of Jordan. He was the son of Sheikh Sulieman effendi Suheimat who was a national leader and a Member of the first municipal council of the city of Karak during the reign of the Ottoman Empire in the 1890s. Sheikh Attallah Suheimat was the head of the Ghassanids (Arabic: الغساسنة) tribes in Jordan, and a famous leader during different time periods in the region:Ottoman Syria, Transjordan, and later the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. He held several senior positions including the President of the Al-Haqqania Court (Arabic:المحكمة الحقانية) in the Ottoman Empire and President of the Court of First Instance in The "National Government of Moab" (Arabic:محكمة بدايه الكرك في الحكومة العربية المؤابيه ). He participated in the development of the National Charter in 1928, and in 1929 was a member of the first Legislative Council in the Emirate of Transjordan representing Al Karak and Ma'an. Sheikh Suheimat was the Director of the General Intelligence in the government of King Faisal I of Syria.[1]
Sheikh Attallah received a high Nishan-majidi (order of the Sultan) by the Ottoman Sultan Mehmet V as a reward for serving the Ottoman Empire, and Sheikh Suheimat was awarded the Grand Cordon of the Order of Al-Nahda Al-Urduni in Jordan.
attallah, suheimat, sheikh, attlallah, pasha, suheimat, arabic, عطالله, السحيمات, 1875, july, 1965, jordanian, leader, politician, statesperson, born, historic, city, karak, south, jordan, sheikh, sulieman, effendi, suheimat, national, leader, member, first, m. Sheikh Attallah Suheimat or Attlallah Pasha Suheimat Arabic عطالله السحيمات 1875 28 July 1965 was a Jordanian leader politician and a statesperson Born in the historic city of Al Karak south of Jordan He was the son of Sheikh Sulieman effendi Suheimat who was a national leader and a Member of the first municipal council of the city of Karak during the reign of the Ottoman Empire in the 1890s Sheikh Attallah Suheimat was the head of the Ghassanids Arabic الغساسنة tribes in Jordan and a famous leader during different time periods in the region Ottoman Syria Transjordan and later the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan He held several senior positions including the President of the Al Haqqania Court Arabic المحكمة الحقانية in the Ottoman Empire and President of the Court of First Instance in The National Government of Moab Arabic محكمة بدايه الكرك في الحكومة العربية المؤابيه He participated in the development of the National Charter in 1928 and in 1929 was a member of the first Legislative Council in the Emirate of Transjordan representing Al Karak and Ma an Sheikh Suheimat was the Director of the General Intelligence in the government of King Faisal I of Syria 1 Contents 1 Career highlights 2 Awards 3 Family 4 Death 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksCareer highlights editMember of the first Court of First Instance which was established in Karak in 1910 President of the Al Haqqania Court Member of the Court of Appeal Karak during the rule of King Faisal I Director of the General Intelligence in the government of King Faisal I of Syria President of the Court of First Instance in Al Karak Almwabiah Arab government Member of the first Legislative Council in the Emirate of Transjordan on the banner of Al Karak and Ma an in 1929 Participated in sending many telegrams of protest with the leaders of Al Karak against the division of Greater Syria as of November 7 1917 Participated in the development of the Jordanian National Charter issued by the Jordanian National Conference 25 July 1928 He was fluent in Arabic and the Ottoman Turkish language Awards editSheikh Attallah received a high Nishan majidi order of the Sultan by the Ottoman Sultan Mehmet V as a reward for serving the Ottoman Empire and Sheikh Suheimat was awarded the Grand Cordon of the Order of Al Nahda Al Urduni in Jordan Family editHe is the father of MP Salah Suheimat General Muhammad Suheimat and Izzeddin Suheimat Death editSheikh Suheimat died on July 28 1965 and was buried in the cemetery of the Prophet Noah in the city of Al Karak 1 See also editOttoman Empire Emirate of Transjordan JordanReferences edit a b الوثائق الهاشمية أوراق عبد الله بن الحسين Volume 3External links editذكرى وفاة الشيخ عطالله السحيمات nbsp This article about a Jordanian politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Attallah Suheimat amp oldid 1182458398, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
