Abdullah Al-Sabah | |
Succession: | 2nd Ruler of Kuwait |
Birth Date: | 1740 |
Birth Place: | Sheikhdom of Kuwait |
Issue: | Jabir I Duaij Muhhamad Mariam |
Father: | Sabah I |
Mother: | a sister of Sheikh Khalifa bin Muhammad bin Faisal al-Utabi |
Reign: | 10 January 1762 – 3 May 1814 |
Predecessor: | Sabah I |
Successor: | Jabir I |
House: | Al-Sabah |
Abdullah I bin Sabah Al-Sabah (1740 – 3 May 1814) was the second ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait, ruling from 10 January 1762 to 3 May 1814. He was the youngest son of Sabah bin Jaber, upon whose death he succeeded. He is also the father of Jaber I Al-Sabah who succeeded him.[1]