Prince Moulay Ismail of Morocco

Prince Moulay Ismail of Morocco (Arabic: إسماعيل بن مولاي عبد الله بن محمد الخامس; born 31 December 1981) is the son of Prince Moulay Abdallah and Princess Lamia Solh. His mother is daughter of Riad Al Solh, the first Prime minister of Lebanon. The Prince has one older brother, Prince Moulay Hicham.

Prince Moulay Ismail
إسماعيل بن مولاي عبد الله بن محمد الخامس
Born (1981-12-31) 31 December 1981 (age 42)
Beirut, Lebanon
Spouse
Anissa Lehmkuhl
(m. 2009)
IssueMoulay Abdallah
Lalla Aisha
Lalla Hala
Lalla Bahia
DynastyAlaouite
FatherPrince Moulay Abdallah
MotherPrincess Lamia Solh
ReligionSunni Islam

On 25 September 2009, he married Anissa Lehmkuhl,[1] the daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Omar Lehmkuhl and his wife, Amina (German citizens converted to Islamic faith).[2] They had issue, one son and three daughters:

  • Abdallah (born on (2010-06-17)17 June 2010 at Rabat),
  • Aisha (born on (2011-10-09)9 October 2011 at Rabat),
  • Hala (born on (2013-11-23)23 November 2013 at Rabat).
  • Bahia (born on (2018-02-05)5 February 2018 at Rabat).

Business

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Prince Ismail owns Theora holding, which has a 35% stake[3] in the now-defunct KIA Maroc (exclusive dealer of KIA cars in Morocco)[4] and also co-owns a number of food & restaurants franchises such as Pizza Del Arte (subsidiary of Groupe Le Duff).

His name is mentioned in the Panama Papers leak[5]

Patronages

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  • Honorary President of the Hand in Hand Association.

References

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  1. ^ "New Baby in Moroccan Royal Family". Morocco World News. Retrieved 2022-08-16.
  2. ^ "SM le Roi préside à Rabat la cérémonie de conclusion de l'acte de mariage de SA le Prince Moulay Ismail" (in French).
  3. ^ "Amine Belkhouya, gérant de Kia Maroc, le jour où tout a basculé". 24 April 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Kia Motors Maroc Belkhouya sous les verrous". 21 April 2014. Archived from the original on 6 July 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  5. ^ "H.R.H. PRINCE MOULAY ISMAEL". Retrieved 8 October 2021.
Royal titles
Preceded by Line of succession to the Moroccan Throne Next:
Moulay Abdallah ben Ali Alaoui
as Moulay Abdallah ben Ali Alaoui