Abdullah bin Ali Al Rashid

Abdullah bin Ali Al Rashid (1788–1848) was the founder of the Emirate of Jabal Shammar. He founded the Emirate in 1836 and ruled it until 1848. He was called Sheikh due to his noble lineage and military ability.

Abdullah bin Ali Al Rashid
Emir of Jabal Shammar
Reign1836–1848
PredecessorOffice established
SuccessorTalal bin Abdullah Al Rashid
Born1788
DiedApril 1848 (aged 5960)
Issue
Names
Abdullah bin Ali bin Rashid
HouseRashidi dynasty
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