Theyazin bin Haitham facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Theyazin bin Haithamذي يزن بن هيثم |
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| Crown Prince of Oman | |||||
| Tenure | 11 January 2021 – present | ||||
| Predecessor | Position established | ||||
| Monarch | Haitham bin Tariq | ||||
| Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth | |||||
| Assumed office 18 August 2020 |
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| Prime Minister | Haitham bin Tariq | ||||
| Born | 21 August 1990 Muscat, Oman |
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| Spouse |
Meyyan bint Shihab
(m. 2021) |
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| House | Al Said | ||||
| Father | Haitham bin Tariq | ||||
| Mother | Ahad bint Abdullah | ||||
| Religion | Ibadi Islam | ||||
Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said (Arabic: ذي يزن بن هيثم آل سعيد, romanized: Ḏī Yazin bin Hayṯam ʾĀl Saʿīd) was born on August 21, 1990. He is the Crown Prince of Oman, which means he is next in line to become the ruler of Oman. He also serves as the Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth.
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About Theyazin bin Haitham
His Early Life and Education
Theyazin is the oldest son of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq and Sayyida Ahad bint Abdullah. He has one younger brother and two sisters. His family is very involved in the government of Oman. For example, his uncle, Sayyid Asa'ad bin Tariq, is a Deputy Prime Minister.
Theyazin studied political science at the University of Oxford. He also earned a master's degree in history from Oxford Brookes University. In 2022, he completed his training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
His Marriage
In January 2021, Theyazin became engaged to Sayyida Meyyan bint Shihab bin Tariq Al Said. They are cousins because their fathers are brothers and their mothers are sisters. They were married on November 11, 2021, at the Al Alam Palace.
In January 2025, it was announced that Theyazin was engaged again.
His Important Roles
Theyazin started working for the foreign ministry in 2013. He worked at the Omani Embassy in London for two years.
In August 2020, he was appointed the Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth. This job was created by combining several government departments.
Becoming Crown Prince
On January 11, 2021, the Sultan of Oman created a new rule for who would become the next ruler. This rule also created the role of Crown Prince. As the eldest son of the Sultan, Theyazin became the first Crown Prince of Oman. This means he is the official heir to the throne.
Honors and Awards
Theyazin bin Haitham has received several important awards.
Awards from Oman
Oman:
He received the First Class of the Civil Order of Oman in November 2024.
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Awards from Other Countries
Bahrain:
He received the Member First Class of the Order of Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa from Bahrain in January 2024.
United Kingdom:
He received the Sandhurst Medal after graduating from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
See also
In Spanish: Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said para niños
- List of current heirs apparent
