[[File:Emomali Rahmon with family.jpg|left|thumb|233x233px|Emomali Rahmon with wife, Azizmo Asadullayeva, andhis family in 2011]]
He is married to [[Azizmo Asadullayeva]] and has sevennine daughters and two sonschildren.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://modern.az/articles/35043/1/ |title=Qəhrəman ana - Tacikistanın birinci ledisi - FOTOLAR |publisher=Modern.az |date=25 February 2013 |access-date=2 June 2014 |archive-date=16 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220216030727/https://modern.az/articles/35043/1/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Two of his children, [[Rustam Emomali]] and [[Ozoda Rahmon]], are senior officials in his administration,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thediplomat.com/2020/04/tajik-presidents-son-officially-second-in-line-to-presidency|title=Tajik President's Son Officially Second-in-Line to Presidency|publisher=The Diplomat|date=20 April 2020|access-date=29 September 2020|archive-date=17 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200917185250/https://thediplomat.com/2020/04/tajik-presidents-son-officially-second-in-line-to-presidency/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.asiaplustj.info/en/news/tajikistan/power/20180103/ozoda-rahmon-who-heads-presidents-executive-office-turns-40-today |title=Ozoda Rahmon, who heads President's Executive Office, turns 40 today |publisher=Asia-Plus |date=3 January 2018 |access-date=29 September 2020 |archive-date=11 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210711082135/https://www.asiaplustj.info/en/news/tajikistan/power/20180103/ozoda-rahmon-who-heads-presidents-executive-office-turns-40-today |url-status=live }}</ref> while another, Zarina Rahmon, was appointed deputy head of [[Orienbank]] in January 2017.<ref>{{cite news |title=Daughter Of Tajik President Named Deputy Head Of Major Bank |url=https://www.rferl.org/a/tajikista-rahmon-daughter-zarina-bank/28624368.html |newspaper=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty |date=18 July 2017 |publisher=Radio Free Europe/RadioLiberty |access-date=26 January 2021 |archive-date=31 July 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170731215746/https://www.rferl.org/a/tajikista-rahmon-daughter-zarina-bank/28624368.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Putz |first1=Catherine |title=Hired: Tajik President's Daughter Lands Deputy Post at a Major Bank |url=https://thediplomat.com/2017/07/hired-tajik-presidents-daughter-lands-deputy-post-at-a-major-bank/ |website=thediplomat.com |publisher=The Diplomat |access-date=25 January 2021 |archive-date=30 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210130131645/https://thediplomat.com/2017/07/hired-tajik-presidents-daughter-lands-deputy-post-at-a-major-bank/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Rustam is believed to be prepared by his father to succeed him as leader of Tajikistan.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Abdurasulov |first1=Abdujalil |title=How Tajikistan's President Emomali Rakhmon consolidated his power |work=BBC News |date=14 May 2016 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-35616792 |access-date=20 January 2021 |archive-date=7 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210307235140/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-35616792 |url-status=live }}</ref>
In the summer of 2021, [[COVID-19 pandemic in Tajikistan|coronavirus ravaged the country]], and Emomali Rahmon's sister reportedly died in a hospital of [[COVID-19]] on 20 July.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://president.uz/ru/lists/view/4503|title=Соболезнования Президенту Таджикистана|access-date=31 July 2021|archive-date=31 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210731024641/https://president.uz/ru/lists/view/4503|url-status=live}}</ref> According to local media, her sons physically assaulted the national [[Ministry of Health (Tajikistan)|health minister]] and a senior doctor.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Dixon|first=Robyn|author-link=Robyn Dixon (journalist)|date=2021-07-27|title=After the Tajik president's sister died of covid, her sons beat up the country's top health officials|language=en|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|location=Moscow|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/tajik-covid-president-nephews-assault-doctors/2021/07/27/660efdaa-eebb-11eb-ab6f-b41a066381df_story.html|url-access=limited|access-date=2022-02-10|issn=0190-8286|archive-date=28 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210728120859/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/tajik-covid-president-nephews-assault-doctors/2021/07/27/660efdaa-eebb-11eb-ab6f-b41a066381df_story.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
