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)
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