Princess Iman bint Abdullah is the second child and elder daughter of King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan — making her one of the most internationally visible young Arab royals. Her March 2023 marriage to Jameel Alexander Thermiotis, a Venezuelan-Greek-American financier, was one of the most discussed Arab royal weddings of the year.

The Family's Roots: The Hashemite Dynasty

Iman is descended from the Prophet Muhammad through the Hashemite line that rules Jordan. (For the full dynastic background, see the King Abdullah II family tree post.)

She was born in Amman on 27 September 1996 as the second of four children.

Her Parents

Father: King Abdullah II (b. 30 January 1962).

Mother: Queen Rania (b. 31 August 1970) — Palestinian-Jordanian; one of the most internationally visible Arab queens.

Her Siblings

  • Crown Prince Hussein (b. 28 June 1994) — heir apparent.
  • Princess Iman (b. 27 September 1996).
  • Princess Salma (b. 26 September 2000) — fighter pilot.
  • Prince Hashem (b. 30 January 2005).

Her Education

Iman studied at Georgetown University in Washington DC, graduating in 2018 with a Bachelor's in International Affairs.

Her Husband: Jameel Alexander Thermiotis

Jameel Thermiotis, born 1995, is a Venezuelan-Greek-American investment-management professional. He met Princess Iman in New York and they were engaged in July 2022. They married on 12 March 2023 in Amman, with a celebration that combined Jordanian, Greek, and Venezuelan family traditions.

The Iman Family Tree at a Glance

Dynasty: Hashemite dynasty (Sharifian descent from the Prophet Muhammad).

Parents: King Abdullah II of Jordan; Queen Rania (Palestinian-Jordanian).

Siblings: Crown Prince Hussein; Princess Salma; Prince Hashem.

Princess Iman: Born 27 September 1996, Amman; Georgetown University, BA International Affairs, 2018.

Husband: Jameel Alexander Thermiotis (b. 1995) — Venezuelan-Greek-American investment manager; married 12 March 2023.

What the Hashemite Family Story Teaches Us

A daughter of a Palestinian-Jordanian queen and an Anglo-Hashemite king. An American-university education. A husband who brings together Venezuelan, Greek, and American family threads. A wedding that combined four cultures in one ceremony.

For every family — large or small, famous or otherwise — the Iman story carries the same lesson. Modern marriages stretch family trees across multiple cultures simultaneously. Princess Iman's children will be Jordanian, Palestinian, Venezuelan, Greek, and American by descent. Write down all the strands. The tree is built on each one of them equally.

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