The Foundation’s Establishment:

Prior to the establishment of the Foundation, orphans’ assets were placed in special funds in Sharia courts with the judge as the supervisor of the savings and their development.

In 1972 and upon the directives of His Majesty King Hussein and the due attention of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hassan [Note: language needs changing], the Orphans Fund Development and Administration Foundation Law number (20) for the year 1972 was ...