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Abdulaziz bin Sattam – Advisor at the Royal Court. [65] He speaks English. [66] Abdul Aziz bin Fahd (born 1973) – Former Minister of State. [67] Turki bin Muqrin (born 1973) – Businessman. [68] Salman bin Sultan (born 1976) – Former deputy defense minister and governor of Madinah province since December 2023. [69]
Wives of Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman, King of Saudi Arabia, known in the Western world as Ibn Saud Pages in category "Wives of Ibn Saud" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud (Arabic: عبد العزيز بن عبد الرحمن آل سعود; 15 January 1875 [note 3] – 9 November 1953), known in the Western world mononymously as Ibn Saud (Arabic: ابن سعود; Ibn Suʿūd), [note 4] was the founder and first king of Saudi Arabia, reigning from 23 September 1932 until his ...
[5] [14] Another of his wives was Jawhara bint Saad Al Sudairi. [15] Following the death of Sa'ad, she married Abdulaziz, with whom she had at least four children. [15] [16] Sa'ad's sons, Faisal, Fahd, and Saud, were taken in by Abdulaziz and raised as part of his own family. They later married King Abdulaziz's daughters.
His mother was King Abdulaziz's tenth wife, Haya bint Saad Al Sudairi who died on 18 April 2003 at age 90. [4] [5] She was a member of the Sudairi family [6] [7] and the sister of Jawhara bint Saad, another spouse of King Abdulaziz. [8] Prince Abdul Majeed's full brothers were Prince Badr and Prince Abdul Ilah. [9] [10]
[18] [19] Hussa bint Ahmed became the most valued spouse of King Abdulaziz due to being mother of seven sons. [20] In Arab culture, the most prominent wife is the one who gives birth to the largest number of sons. Therefore, Hussa had the advantage of being a "mother of boys." [20] Her sons with King Abdulaziz are known as the Sudairi Seven. [21]
In 1921 Munaiyir, aged 12, was presented by the emir of Unayzah to 45-year-old Abdulaziz. [5] She remained illiterate all her life and converted to Islam. [5] Munaiyir was regarded by British diplomats in Saudi Arabia as one of King Abdulaziz’s favourite wives and was known for her intelligence and beauty. [6] She died in December 1991. [4]
The fact that she travelled with King Abdallah to Kuwait in January 2007 to pay the family's respects upon the death of the Amir Jabir Al Ahmad Al Sabah was considered a sign of her continuing influence. [12] After King Salman came to power and his son Mohammed became crown prince, they made Al Jawhara vacate her palace home. [13]