1955
Cancellation of Arabian‑Japanese Oil – Kamal Adham agreement
Cancellation of the secret agreement between the Arabian‑Japanese Oil Company and the citizen Kamal Adham
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1954
King Saud was the first to inaugurate a pump in the well of Zamzam
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Establishment of an orphanage in Riyadh
The opening of the Orphans’ Home in Riyadh in 1362 AH. During his tenure as Crown Prince, King Saud established an orphanage at his own expense, with the aim of gathering orphans, improving their conditions, and providing them with education. In his circular, he urged public promotion of the institution,...
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1951
Crown Prince Saud ordered reconstruction of Imam Turki Mosque
Crown Prince Saud bin Abdulaziz—later King Saud, may God have mercy on him—ordered the reconstruction of the Riyadh Grand Mosque (Imam Turki Mosque) at his own expense, a full century after the expansion carried out by Imam Faisal bin Turki. This information comes from a detailed article on the mosques...
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1948
The establishment of the first #public_library in #Riyadh in 1368 AH
Crown Prince Saud—later King Saud—ordered the establishment of the first public library in Riyadh, the Saudi Library, in 1368 AH. It was administered by Abdulaziz, son of Sheikh Muhammad ibn Ibrahim, and was built in the center of Riyadh. When the library later moved to its new building near the...
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1932
Crown Prince Saud delivers the Proclamation of Unification
In the presence of King Abdulaziz and senior statesmen, Crown Prince Saud delivered the most significant speech in the history of the Third Saudi State: the proclamation of the unification of the Kingdom of the Hejaz, Najd, and their Dependencies under the name ‘The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.’ Source: Al‑Sirat...
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2026
The Royal Decree concerning the salaries of imprisoned employees
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