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The '''Emir of the State of Kuwait''' ({{langx|ar| أمير دولة الكويت}}) is the [[monarch]] and [[head of state]] of [[Kuwait]], and is the country's most powerful office. The emirs of Kuwait are members of the [[House of Al Sabah|Al Sabah]] dynasty.
The '''Emir of the State of Kuwait''' ({{langx|ar| أمير دولة الكويت}}) is the [[monarch]] and [[head of state]] of [[Kuwait]], and is the country's most powerful office. The emirs of Kuwait are members of the [[House of Sabah|Al Sabah]] dynasty.


Sheikh [[Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah]] became the emir of Kuwait on 16 December 2023, following the death of [[Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah]].
Sheikh [[Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah]] became the emir of Kuwait on 16 December 2023, following the death of [[Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah]].


==Rules and traditions of succession==
==Rules and traditions of succession==
Succession to the throne of Kuwait was limited to the descendants of [[Mubarak Al-Sabah]]. The position of emir was also traditionally alternated between the two main branches of the [[House of Al Sabah|Al Sabah]] family, the Al-Ahmed and Al-Salem branches. The reigning emir must appoint an [[heir apparent]] within one year of his accession to the throne; the nominee for consideration as [[Crown Prince of Kuwait|crown prince]] has to be a senior member of the Al Sabah family.
Succession to the throne of Kuwait was limited to the descendants of [[Mubarak Al-Sabah]]. The position of emir was also traditionally alternated between the two main branches of the [[House of Sabah|Al Sabah]] family, the Al-Ahmed and Al-Salem branches. The reigning emir must appoint an [[heir apparent]] within one year of his accession to the throne; the nominee for consideration as [[Crown Prince of Kuwait|crown prince]] has to be a senior member of the Al Sabah family. The [[Prime Minister of Kuwait|prime minister]] is appointed by the emir.
The [[List of prime ministers of Kuwait|prime minister]] is appointed by the emir.


===Compensation===
===Compensation===
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| notes13      = Third son of Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
| family13    = Al Sabah
| family13    = Al Sabah
| image13      = Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah.png
| image13      = حضرة صاحب السمو الشيخ جابر الأحمد الصباح أمير دولة الكويت.jpg
| alt13        = Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah of Kuwait
| alt13        = Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah of Kuwait
| name14      = Sheikh<br/>'''[[Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah]]'''
| name14      = Sheikh<br/>'''[[Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah]]'''
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| notes16      = Sixth son of Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
| notes16      = Sixth son of Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
| family16    = Al Sabah
| family16    = Al Sabah
| image16      = The Vice President, Shri Mohd. Hamid Ansari meeting the Crown Prince of Kuwait, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, on his arrival at Kuwait on April 06, 2009 (cropped).jpg
| image16      = Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (cropped).jpg
| alt16        = Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah of Kuwait
| alt16        = Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah of Kuwait
| nickname17  =Mishal I  
| name17      = Sheikh<br/>'''[[Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah]]'''
| nickname17  = Mishal I  
| native17    = {{lang|ar|مشعل الأحمد الجابر الصباح}}
| native17    = {{lang|ar|مشعل الأحمد الجابر الصباح}}
| life17      = {{Birth date and age|1940|09|27|df=y}}
| reignstart17 = 16 December 2023
| reignstart17 = 16 December 2023
| reignend17  = Incumbent
| reignend17  = Incumbent
| notes17      = Seventh son of Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
| notes17      = Seventh son of Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
| family17    = Al Sabah
| family17    = Al Sabah
| image17      = Shaykh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.png
| image17      = Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.jpg
| alt17        = Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah of Kuwait
| alt17        = Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah of Kuwait
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== Timeline of emirs ==
== Timeline of emirs ==

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File:Standard of the Emir of Kuwait.svg
Standard of the Emir

The Emir of the State of Kuwait (Template:Langx) is the monarch and head of state of Kuwait, and is the country's most powerful office. The emirs of Kuwait are members of the Al Sabah dynasty.

Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah became the emir of Kuwait on 16 December 2023, following the death of Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.

Rules and traditions of succession

Succession to the throne of Kuwait was limited to the descendants of Mubarak Al-Sabah. The position of emir was also traditionally alternated between the two main branches of the Al Sabah family, the Al-Ahmed and Al-Salem branches. The reigning emir must appoint an heir apparent within one year of his accession to the throne; the nominee for consideration as crown prince has to be a senior member of the Al Sabah family. The prime minister is appointed by the emir.

Compensation

Annual compensation for the emir was defined. The annual compensation was set to 50 million KWD as of 2017.[1]

List of rulers

Emirs of Bani Khalid (1669–1796)

Name Reign start Reign end Notes
Template:Ill 1669 1682
Template:Ill 1682 1691
Template:Ill 1691 1722
Template:Ill 1722 1736
Template:Ill 1736 1752
Template:Ill 1752 1774
Template:Ill 1774 1775
Template:Ill 1775 1775
Template:Ill 1775 1786
Template:Ill 1786 1793
Template:Ill 1793 1794
Template:Ill 1793 1796

Emirs of Kuwait (since 1752)

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Timeline of emirs

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See also

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Notes

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References

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External links

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