The Ministry of Justice ( ar, وزارة العدل الاردنية) of the
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...
is the
ministry in the
Government of Jordan responsible for
Justice
Justice, in its broadest sense, is the principle that people receive that which they deserve, with the interpretation of what then constitutes "deserving" being impacted upon by numerous fields, with many differing viewpoints and perspective ...
.
List of ministers
* The Appearance of Ruslan (1921)
*
Ibrahim Hashim (1922-1926)
* Reda Tawfiq (1926)
* Sheikh Hussamuddin Jarallah (1926-1929)
* Ibrahim Hashim (1929-1931)
* Omar Hikmet (1931-1933)
* Ibrahim Hashim (1933-1938)
* Toufic Abou El Hoda (1938-1940)
* Omar Hikmet (1940-1941)
* Sheikh Ahmed Alawi Al-Saqqaf (1941-1943)
*
Samir Al-Rifai (1943-1944)
* Mohammed Al Ansi (1944)
* Muslim Attar (1945-1946)
* Sheikh Fahmy Hashim (1946-1947)
* Bishara Ghassib (1947)
* Falah Almadadha (1947-1950)
* Rawhi Abdul Hadi (1950)
* Mohammed Al-Shuraiki (1950)
* Abdul Rahman Khalifa (1950)
* Sheikh Abdullah Ghosheh (1950-1951)
*
Hazza' al-Majali (1951)
* Falah Almadadha (1951)
* Ananas Anastasia (1951-1952)
* Aref Al–Anbtawi (1952)
* Rawhi Abdul Hadi (1952-1953)
* Ali Al-Hassan (1952-1953)
* Shafiq Arshidat (1953)
*
Bahjat Talhouni
Bahjat Talhouni ( ar, بهجت التلهوني; 1913 – January 30, 1994) was a Jordanian political figure. He served as the 14th Prime Minister of Jordan between 1960 and 1970 for six different terms.
Talhouni was Prime Minister from Augus ...
(1953-1954)
* Saba the reverse (1954)
*
Hazza' al-Majali (1954-1955)
* Ali Al-Hassan (1955)
* Mohammed Ali Al-Jabari (1955)
* Falah Almadadha (1955-1956)
* Ali Al-Hassan (1956)
* Shafiq Arshidat (1956-1957)
* Ibrahim Hashim (1957)
* Majed Abdel Hadi (1957)
* Ibrahim Hashim (1957)
* Falah Almadadha (1957)
* Ali Hindawi (1957)
* Walid Salah (1957)
* Ahmed Al Tarawneh (1957-1958)
* Mohammed Ali Al-Jabari (1958)
* Ali Hindawi (1958)
* Mohammed Ali Al-Jabari (1959)
*
Anastas Hanania
Anastas Hanania (1903 – 1995) was a Palestinian-Jordanian lawyer, judge, official and diplomat.
Hanania was educated at the Syrian Protestant College in Beirut (now the AUB) and the Law College in Jerusalem. He entered the world of Palestinian ...
(1959)
* Anwar Al Nashashibi (1959-1960)
* Mohammed Ali Al-Jabari (1960-1961)
*
Hassan Daoud (1961)
* Jacob Moamer (1961)
* Ahmed Al Tarawneh (1961-1962)
* Hassan Al Kayed (1963-1964)
* Bahjat Talhouni (1964-1965)
* Abdul Rahim Al Waked (1965)
* Awni Abdel Hadi (1966)
* Grace Haddadin (1965-1966)
* Simon David (1966-1970)
* Gamal Al-Nasser (1970)
* Vazalrosan (1970)
* Leader Mohammed Dawood (1970)
* Fawaz Al-Rousan (1970-1972)
* Salem Assistance (1972-1974)
* Naji Al Tarawneh (1974-1976)
* Hassan Al Kayed (1976)
* Ahmed Abdul Karim Tarawneh (1976-1979)
* Najib Arshidat (1979-1980)
* Ahmed Abdel-Karim Tarawneh (1980-1985)
* Riad Shaka (1985-1989)
* Rateb Al-Wazzani
(1989)
* Yousef Al-Mubayed (1989-1991)
* Majid Khalifa (1991)
* Tayseer Kanaan (1991)
* Yousef Al-Mubayed (1991-1993)
* Rateb Al-Wazzani (1993)
* Taher Hekmat (1993-1994)
* Hisham El Tal (1994-1996)
* Abdulkarim Al-Daghmi (1996-1997)
* Riad Shaka (1997-1998)
* Jodat Spool (1998-1999)
* Hamza Haddad (1999-2000)
*
Khalaf Masa'deh
Khalaf Masa'deh (died 20 February 2015) was a Jordanian politician and lawyer. He served as Justice minister in 1999. He founded the law firm ''Khalaf Masa'deh & Partners'' in 1968. He was the father of Ahmad Masa'deh.
References
Year of bir ...
(2000)
* Knight Nabulsi (2000-2003)
* Salah al-Din al-Bashir (2003-2005)
* Mohammed Ali Alawneh (2005)
* Abdul Shakhanbeh (2005-2006)
* Sherif Zoubi (2006-2007)
* Ayman Odeh (2007-2010)
* Hisham El Tal (2010-2011)
*
Hussein Majali (2011)
* Ibrahim Al–Amoush (2011)
* Selim Zoubi (2011-2012)
*
Ibrahim Jazi
Ibrahim Mashhour Al Jazi (born 1966) is a Jordanian politician who serves as Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs. He was appointed as minister on 12 October 2020. Jazi also served as Minister of State for Legal Affairs and as Minister o ...
(2012)
*
Khalifah Suleiman (2012)
*
Ghaleb Zu'bi
Ghaleb Zu'bi (born 1943) is a Jordanian lawyer and politician who served in different post at the various cabinets of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Zu'bi was appointed minister of interior by Prime Minister Hani Al-Mulki on 15 January 2017 and ...
(2012-2013)
*
Ahmad Ziadat (2013)
*
Bassam Talhouni
Bassam Talhouni ( ar, بسام التلهوني; born 1964) is a Jordanian lawyer, academic and politician. He served as industry minister. Between August 2013 and September 2016 he was minister of justice.
Talhouni served as minister of just ...
(2013-2016)
* Awad Abdul Bakhit Abu Jarad Al-Mashkaba (2016–2021)
*
Ahmad Ziadat (2021–present)
See also
*
Justice ministry
A justice ministry, ministry of justice, or department of justice is a ministry or other government agency in charge of the administration of justice. The ministry or department is often headed by a minister of justice (minister for justice in a ...
*
Politics of Jordan
References
External links
Ministry of Justice
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Defence
Defense or defence may refer to:
Tactical, martial, and political acts or groups
* Defense (military), forces primarily intended for warfare
* Civil defense, the organizing of civilians to deal with emergencies or enemy attacks
* Defense indust ...
Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...