Ghalib II al-Qu'aiti
1948 –
Who is Ghalib II al-Qu'aiti?
Sultan Ghalib II bin Awadh al-Qu'aiti was sultan of Qu'aiti, in modern Yemen, and the current head of the al-Qu'aiti household. He reigned from 10 October 1966 until the monarchy was ousted by communists on 17 September 1967.
Ghalib is the eldest son of his predecessor, Sultan Awadh bin Saleh. His coronation took place 10 June 1967. After his forced abdication, Ghalib married Sultana Rashid Ahmed on 7 June 1975, with whom he has fathered one son, Saleh and two daughters, Fatima and Muzna.
During his later years, he has authored a number of papers and books on Islam and Arab history, including The Holy Cities, the Pilgrimage and the World of Islam.
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