Sharaf bin Rajeh

Sharaf bin Rajeh
Emir of Taif
In office 1915–1955
Regent of the Kingdom of Iraq
In office 1 April 1941 – 1 June 1941
Monarch	Faisal II
Preceded by	Prince Abdullah
Succeeded by	Prince Abdullah
Jordanian Senator
In office 1950–1955
Personal details
Born	1881 Taif
Died	1955
Children	Abdelhamid Sharaf
Military service
Allegiance	Kingdom of Hejaz
Rank	Emir
Battles/wars	Siege of Medina

Sharif Sharaf bin Rajeh (1881–1955) was the regent of the Kingdom of Iraq from April of 1941 to June 1941, as well as a Jordanian senator and the Emir of Taif until his death. He, a distant relative of the previous regent Abdullah, was appointed under Rashid Ali al-Gaylani to legitimize Golden Square control of Iraq.