The King

“The bond between the ruler and his subjects is a strong link based on Islamic teachings, and the total submission to Allah’s will, the word of the Quran and, the teachings of our prophet (PBUH), all which makes us treat people equally as they are in front of God.”
A saying of King Saud

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1953

The death of King Abdulaziz

Hafiz Wahba says: "Every instant of death is fore-ordained and for every beginning there is an end. The value of every person lies in the amount of good he does. In the month of Rabee' Al-Awwal 1373 H (1953 AD), King 'Abdul 'Aziz Ibn 'Abdul Rahman Al-Faisal Al-Saud parted with this world for the ete...

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1953

King Saud Ascends To The Throne on The 8th of October 1953

King Saud received the pledge of allegiance in Taif from members of his family led by his uncle Prince Abdallah Bin Abdul-Rahman and his brother Faisal Bin AbduI-Aziz who gave him his father's ring. The new King gave the ring back to his brother Prince Faisal thus appointing him as his Crown Princ...

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1955

King Saud's Address at the Inauguration of the Shura Council

in the name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate "Honourable members, "God's peace, mercy and blessings be upon you. It is my great pleasure to open this annual session of your august Council and welcome you to it. "Exalting God, the Most Gracious, for the graces He has bestowed upon us, we r...

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1962

Abolishing Slavery

Slavery trade was dominant in the Arabian Peninsula, and accepted by people for centuries much before the unification of the Arabian Peninsula by king AbdulAziz. It was very easy for merchants to transport imprisoned Africans from Africa through the Red Sea to trade them all over the Peninsula. Kin...

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1953

Establishment of Al-Hilal Club

The establishment of the Saudi club Al Hilal in the reign of King Saud The foundations of Sheikh Abdul Rahman Bin Said Olympic Club suffered 1377H after it was separated from the youth club he founded is also .. It was the club's headquarters at the time a house of mud and milk , wood and consists...

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1953

Development of the City of Riyadh

King Saud focused on the city of Riyadh because it was far from the coast, it didn't mix with foreign cultures and its inhabitants are conservatives, which made it a region of slow development compared, to Hijaz and Eastern Region. He tried to promote the (district) of Najd to be at the same level w...

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