Sir Khalifa II bin Harub Al-Said (26 August 1879 – 9 October 1960) () was the ninth Sultan of Zanzibar from 9 December 1911 to 9 October 1960.

His father was Harub bin Thuwaini, a son of Thuwaini bin Said, Sultan of Muscat and Oman. In 1900, he married Sayyida Matuka bint Hamud Al-Busaid, daughter of the seventh Sultan of Zanzibar and sister of the eighth Sultan. He also married his second wife, Sultana Nunu. He was succeeded by his eldest surviving son, Sayyid Sir Abdullah bin Khalifa.

Khalifa bin Harub of Zanzibar

Part of the museum of the Sultan's Palace in Zanzibar is dedicated to Sir Khalifa.

Khalifa bin Harub of Zanzibar

Honours

King George V Coronation Medal-1911

Grand Cordon of the Saidi Order of Oman

King George V Silver Jubilee Medal-1935

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)-1935 (KBE-1919) (Honorary) Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)-1936 (KCMG-1914) King George VI Coronation Medal-1937 Commander of the Order of the Shield and Spears of Buganda Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal-1953 Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)-1956

Khalifa bin Harub of Zanzibar

Ancestry

Al Said dynasty

1879 births

1960 deaths

Khalifa bin Harub

Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George

Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire

Zanzibari royalty

19th-century Arab people

20th-century Arab people

19th-century Omani people

20th-century Omani people