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Excellency
Said Pasha al- Mufti
دولة سعيد باشا المفتي
Хьэбжьокъуэ Сайд
A photograph of Said Pasha al-Mufti (Habjouka)
A photograph of Said Pasha
9th Prime Minister of Jordan
In office
12 April 1950 – 4 December 1950
MonarchAbdullah I
Preceded byTawfik Abu al-Huda
Succeeded bySamir al-Rifai
In office
30 May 1955 – 15 December 1955
MonarchHussein
Preceded byTawfik Abu al-Huda
Succeeded byHazza Al-Majali
In office
22 May 1956 – 1 July 1956
MonarchHussein
Preceded bySamir al-Rifai
Succeeded byIbrahim Hashim
Personal details
Born(1898-06-26)26 June 1898
Amman, Ottoman Empire
Died25 March 1989(1989-03-25) (aged 90)
Amman, Jordan
Political partyIndependent
ResidenceJabal Aman
ProfessionGovernment Employee

Said Pasha al- Mufti (26 June 1898 – 25 March 1989) (Arabic: سعيد المفتي);(Adyghe: Хьэбжьокъуэ Сайд)) was the Prime Minister of Jordan and a Jordanian political figure of Circassian origin. Said Pasha received Emir Abdullah with a few Jordanian Sheikhs, when he came to Jordan and was leading the Great Arab Revolt against the Ottoman rule.

Al-Mufti served as the Prime Minister of Jordan for 3 times during the period (14 April 1950 - 1 July 1956). Al-Mufti inhabited a house on Jabal Amman which was an area for the Elites in Amman; His house became known for its architecture and was later dubbed the Al-Mufti House.

Al-Mufti was an Independent politician, serving in several governments as interior minister (1944-1945, 1948-1950, 1951-1953 and 1957). He also served President of the Senate of Jordan after 1963.[1]

On his honor a main street in the Capital of Amman in Al-Sweifieh was named "Sa`eed al-Mufti Street", where the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina located[2]

Honour

Foreign honour

See also

References

  1. ^ Rulers.org
  2. ^ http://www.visitjordan.com/visitjordan_cms/Default.aspx?tabid=292 Via VisitJordan
  3. ^ "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1965" (PDF).
Political offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Jordan
1950 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Prime Minister of Jordan
1955 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Prime Minister of Jordan
1956 		Succeeded by
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