Marriage and Children
Zein married then her first cousin Prince Talal bin Abdullah of Jordan on 27 November 1934, with whom she bore four sons and two daughters:
- HM King Hussein (14 November 1935 – 7 February 1999)
- HRH Princess Asma (deceased, at birth in 1937)
- HRH Prince Muhammad (born 2 October 1940)
- HRH Prince El Hassan (born 20 March 1947)
- HRH Prince Muhsin (deceased)
- HRH Princess Basma (born 11 May 1951)
Read more about this topic: Zein Al-Sharaf Talal
Famous quotes containing the words marriage and/or children:
“It appears that ordinary men take wives because possession is not possible without marriage, and that ordinary women accept husbands because marriage is not possible without possession; with totally differing aims the method is the same on both sides.”
—Thomas Hardy (18401928)
“I can remember no time when I did not understand that my mother must write books because people would have and read them; but I cannot remember one hour in which her children needed her and did not find her.”
—Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (18441911)