[1] He is a member of the Hashemite dynasty, who have been the reigning royal family of Jordan since 1921, and is considered a 42nd-generation direct descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
[1] He is part of the Hashemite family and is reportedly the 42nd-generation direct descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
He shares his birthday with his father and is second in line to the Jordanian throne, after his elder brother, Crown Prince Hussein.
On 14 August 2023, Prince Hashem was sworn in as regent for the first time, after King Abdullah II left for Egypt to participate in a summit.
[5] On 14 June 2024, Prince Hashem was sworn in as regent to the King for the second time, in the presence of the Cabinet, as King Abdullah II left for Italy to participate in the G7 Summit, invited by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.