American University of Beirut.
Al-Rifai served under Kings Abdullah I, Talal and Hussein:
Prime Minister of the Emirate of Transjordan from 15 October 1944 to 19 May 1945
Prime Minister of the Emirate of Transjordan from 19 May 1945 to 25 May 1946
Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from 4 December 1950 to 25 July 1951
Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from 8 January 1956 to 22 May 1956
Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from 18 May 1958 to 6 May 1959
Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from 27 March 1963 to 21 April 1963
He died in Amman, aged 64.