Sarwar Sultana Shaghasi

Queen Sarwar Sultana Shaghasi was the first queen consort of Afghanistan (1875 – 1965). Her Majesty was given the royal title of Serāj-ul-Khawātīn (Lamp of the Ladies), the Aliya Hazrat. She was married to Emir Habibullah Khan (r. 1901–1919), who was referred to as Serāj-ul-Millat wa ad-Dīn (Lamp of the Nation and Religion), and was the mother of King Amanullah Khan (r. 1919–1929). Denoted in Leon B. Poullada's book "Reform and Rebellion in Afghanistan, 1919-1929", she set out to exert all her considerable skill, intelligence, and influence to prepare Amanullah for the throne. He goes on to say that "the indomitable lady, who was later to be described by Major Fraser in her moment of defeat and exile as "this interesting old eagle," summoned her most experienced kinsmen to act as Amanullah's tutors." Nilsson befriended the king's mother, whom she describes as influential and dominant, demonstrated dance and gymnastics for her and acted as her photographer. and the general director of the Masturat Hospital.

Princess Safariya Samar Al-Siraj (born 1904), married in 1920 to Field Marshal H.R.H. Sardar Shah Wali Khan Ghazi.

Princess Razia Begum Noor Seraj (born 1909), married in 1927 to H.E. Sardar-i-Ala Muhammad Hasan Jan, GCVO (b. 1908), Court Chamberlain and Civil ADC to King Amanullah.