Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani تميم بن حمد آل ثاني
Sheikh Tamim in 2020
Emir of Qatar
Reign	25 June 2013 – present
Predecessor	Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Deputy Emir	Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani
Prime Minister	Abdullah bin Nasser Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Mohammed bin Abdulrahman
Born	(1980-06-03) 3 June 1980 (age 44) Doha, Qatar
Spouse	Jawaher bint Hamad Al Thani ​ ​ (m. 2005)​ Al-Anoud bint Mana Al Hajri ​ ​ (m. 2009)​ Noora bint Hathal Al Dosari ​ ​ (m. 2014)​
Issue Detail	Sheikha Al Mayassa Sheikh Hamad Sheikha Aisha Sheikha Naylah Sheikh Jassim Sheikh Abdullah Sheikha Rodha Sheikh Joa'an Sheikh Alqaqa'a Sheikh Mohammed Sheikha Moza Sheikh Fahad Sheikha Hind
Names Tamim B in Hamad Al Thani
House	Al Thani
Father	Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Mother	Sheikha Moza bint Nasser Al-Missned
Signature
Website	www.instagram.com/tamim
Military career
Allegiance	Qatar
Service / branch	Qatar Armed Forces
Years of service	2013 – present

Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (Arabic: تميم بن حمد بن خليفة آل ثاني, romanized: Tamīm bin Ḥamad bin Khalīfa Āl Thānī; born 3 June 1980) is Emir of Qatar, reigning since 2013.

Tamim is the second son of former Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, born to his second spouse, Moza bint Nassir. He became heir apparent in 2003 when his older brother Sheikh Jassim renounced his claim to the throne. He became emir when his father abdicated in his favour in 2013.

Tamim rules an authoritarian regime.^[1] He holds all executive and legislative authority in Qatar; political parties are forbidden, and elections are not free and fair.^[2] The citizens of Qatar have limited political and civil rights.^[2]