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The Al Thani (Arabic: آل ثاني‎) family is the ruling family of Qatar. They belong to the Al-Maadeed of the Bani Tameem tribe. They include:

• Muhammad bin Thani Ruler of Qatar (1850-1878) (first ruler)
• Ahmad ibn `Ali Al Thani, Emir 1960- 1972
• Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir 1972-1995
• Hamad bin Khalifa, present Emir
• Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned, wife of present Emir
• Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, Crown Prince
• Hamad ibn Jaber Al Thani, present PM and Foreign Minister, cousin of the Emir
• Abdullah bin Khalifah Al Thani, former PM, younger brother of the Emir
• Abdullah Bin Khalid Al-Thani, Minister of the Interior

See also

• List of emirs of Qatar

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