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2026
To the Soul of My Father, King Saud bin Abdulaziz
To the Soul of My Father, King Saud bin Abdulaziz — May God Have Mercy on Him — On the Anniversary of His Passing By Fahda bint Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud 24 January 1998 Our beloved nation is perhaps among the richest of nations in its generosity, and ever...
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2026
The first heart surgery was performed during the reign of King Saud
Al‑Bilad Newspaper, Issue No. 2163, 21/10/1375 AH — 31/5/1956 AD.
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2026
The royal trip to Pakistan from Al‑Bilad newspaper, 1373 AH
Archive: Mansour Al‑Daws The royal trip to Pakistan from Al‑Bilad newspaper, 1373 AH, and the arrival of His Majesty King Saud—may he rest in peace—back in Riyadh.
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2026
Dr. Salem Bek Hendawi – Ophthalmologist Who Treated King Saud
Dr. Salem Bek Hendawi – The Egyptian Ophthalmologist Who Treated King Saud and Stayed in Egypt for a Month and a Half There are stories yet untold about prominent Egyptian figures who achieved great success but whose names gradually faded into obscurity. Among them is the ophthalmologist little known to...
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2026
King Saud’s Care for Muslim Minorities – Al‑Riyadh Newspaper
In conjunction with the scholarly symposium organized—gratefully—by the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah), titled “The History of King Saud, may God have mercy on him,” it is an opportune moment to shed light on some of his blessed efforts and distinguished contributions in supporting Muslim minorities during...
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2026
HRH Princess Fahda bint Saud – Building the Red Palace
A palace that embodies historical and political dimensions… and from which the oil embargo on France and Britain was declared… Badr Al‑Otaibi – Riyadh (Sabq) Her Royal Highness Princess Fahda bint Saud bin Abdulaziz recounted illuminating historical aspects of the Red Palace, recently opened to visitors and tourists as one...
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2026
King Saud’s Keenness to Attend Lectures
Professor Izzat Khattab, former Professor of English Literature at King Saud University, recounts: “King Saud was keen to attend the lectures delivered by the University President or the Dean of the College of Arts. The university would contact the Royal Diwan to inform the King of the dates of these...
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2026
King Saud’s Commitment to Promoting Virtue and Preventing Vice
The principle of al‑amr bil‑ma‘rūf wa‑n‑nahy ‘an al‑munkar (promoting virtue and preventing vice) received great attention from King Saud bin Abdulaziz—may God have mercy on him—stemming from the lofty status of this religious duty, which represents one of the principal pillars upon which the state stands, as indicated in the...
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2026
Statue of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ Atop the Supreme Court
In 1901, a statue weighing more than 1,000 pounds depicting the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was placed atop the Supreme Court building in New York, presented as one of the greatest figures in history. It was removed in 1955 following Muslim protests and formal complaints submitted by King Saud, may God...
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2026
HRH Princess Nouf bint Abdulaziz Sponsors the Launch
Coverage by Noura Al‑Huwaity – Al‑Riyadh Newspaper Her Royal Highness Princess Nouf bint Abdulaziz Al Saud sponsored the ceremony marking the release of the illustrated biography of King Saud, may God have mercy on him, along with its accompanying photo exhibition, on Saturday evening at the King Abdulaziz Historical Center....
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