That race will likely also include European operations chief Zein Abdalla, The Wall Street Journal reports.

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Abdel Hamid Zein took these beautiful, surreal images from the window of his 50th floor apartment in Dubai.

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Dr. Suhaila Zein al-Abedin, a member of the Saudi National Association for Human Rights, also government-backed, is outraged about the case.

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Another possible crown prince is Zein Abdalla, boss of Pepsi's European business.

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Abdullah's wife Rania, 28, is expected to be named queen soon, but that shouldn't be a problem: Noor shared the title with Hussein's mother Queen Zein until she died in 1994.

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Dr. Suhaila Zein al-Abedin of the Saudi National Association for Human Rights -- also a government-backed group -- voiced concern not only about the age difference, but the circumstances of the marriage.

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Zein El Abdeen, a 37-year-old Cairo taxi driver, lives with his wife, their 9-month-old daughter, his parents, grandmother and his two sisters in an 85-square-meter home where his father squatted for 40 years.

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Zein El Abdeen, a 37-year-old Cairo taxi driver, lives with his wife and 9-month-old daughter, his parents, grandmother and his two sisters in a 900-square-foot home where his father has squatted for 40 years.

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CNN's Zein Basravi contributed to this report.

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