Photos: Qatari Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Sheikh Hamad, who ruled Qatar from 1995 to 2013 and stepped aside to make his son Sheikh Tamim emir, dies aged 74.Share this: Qatar mourns Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al ThaniDateJuly 12, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraFormer Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani’s legacy in PalestineDateJuly 12, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraFuneral prayers held for Qatar’s Father Emir Sheikh HamadDateJuly 12, 2026In relation toAl-Jazeera