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  Fahd of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fahd was a son of King Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al-Saud, known as ibn Saud, the founder and first monarch of modern Saudi Arabia.
Muhammad bin Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (born 1950), governor of the Eastern province.
Saud bin Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (born 1950), deputy chief of general intelligence.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fahd_of_Saudi_Arabia   (2224 words)

  
 Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ibn Sa'ūd was born in Riyadh, Arabia, the son of Abd al-Rahman bin Faysal bin Turki Al Saud and Sara bint Ahmad al-Kabir Sudayri.
In 1964 King Saud was deposed by the Saudi Council of Ministers and succeeded by King Faisal, another of Ibn Saud's sons.
^ "ibn Saud" or "bin Saud", meaning 'son of Saud', was a sort of title borne by previous heads of the House of Saud, similar to a Scottish clan chief's title of "the MacGregor" or "the MacDougall".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ibn_Saud   (1518 words)

  
 Zahid: Abdul Aziz Al-Saud
King Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud (known as Ibn Saud) was a tall, imposing figure, a natural leader of men.
Saud became Crown Prince in 1933 and succeeded to the Saudi throne on the death of his father, King Abdul Aziz (Ibn Saud), in 1953.
Faisal became viceroy of the Hijaz, thus extending King Abdul Aziz's remit to the west of the peninsula.
www.zahid.com /abdul_aziz.0.html   (752 words)

  
 Muslim American Society
Fahd bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud (b.1923 — August 1, 2005) was the king and prime minister of Saudi Arabia and leader of the House of Saud, having taken up these positions on the death of his half-brother, King Khalid, on June 13, 1982.
Prince Nayef bin Abdul Aziz, who succeeded Fahd as Interior Minister in 1975, and Prince Salman bin Abdul Aziz, the Governor of Riyadh, are also considered potential future kings among the Seven.
Mohammad bin Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (born 1950), governor of the Eastern province.
www.masnet.org /prof_personality.asp?id=2656   (1231 words)

  
 Timed Reading Text
Twenty-one-year-old Abdul Aziz Bin Abdul Rahman Al-Saud left Kuwait in 1901, determined to recapture all of the territory once held by his forefathers and to extend his protection over the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah.
King Abdul Aziz was a remarkable leader of imagination and vision who launched Saudi Arabia on the road to taking its rightful place on the world stage.
Saud, the oldest son of Abdul Aziz, acceded to the throne upon his father's death in 1953.
oak.cats.ohiou.edu /~aa165491/project/text1.htm   (626 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Ibn Saud   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
In 1948 Saud participated in the Arab-Israeli war, although the contribution of Saudi Arabia was generally considered token.
Ibn Saud is the father of all the Kings of Saudi Arabia that have suceeded him.
In 1964 King Saud (1902 - 1969) was deposed by the Saudi Council of Ministers and succeeded by King Faisal, another of Ibn Saud's sons.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Ibn_Saud   (908 words)

  
 Saudi Leadership
Muhammad ibn Saud and his descendants -- the Al Saud -- ardently supported the preacher and his descendants -- the Al ash Shaykh -- and were determined to introduce a purified Islam, which opponents called Wahhabism, throughout Arabia.
The second period extends from this point to the rise of the second Abd al Aziz ibn Saud, the founder of the modern state; the third consists of the establishment and present history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Under the bylaws announced by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud in September 1993, the Council is responsible for drafting and overseeing the implementation of the internal, external, financial, economic, educational and defense policies, and general affairs of the state.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/gulf/sa-leader.htm   (1390 words)

  
 Ain-Al-Yaqeen - October 1, 2004 - Article 1
Abdul Aziz, son of Abdul Rahman, was deeply concerned with thoughts of his home territory, Nejd, the land of his ancestors.
The account of Abdul Aziz (Ibn Saud)'s assault on the Masmak fort and his retaking of Riyadh from the Rashid is perhaps the most dramatic of all the stories of modern Arabia.
In January, 2003, Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz, Secretary General of the Tourism Higher Authority, announced the launch of a period of intensive development of tourism in the Kingdom, during which "efforts would be intensified, capabilities mobilized, and tourism organizations established".
www.ain-al-yaqeen.com /issues/20041001/feat1en.htm   (5539 words)

  
 Continuity and Change: Twin Attributes of 250 Years of Saudi Rule
During that meeting, Emir Muhammad Bin Saud, the ruler of Dariyah and the central Najd region of the peninsula, and Sheikh Muhammad Bin Abdul Wahhab, a Muslim scholar and reformer, reached a compact to dedicate their lives to restoring the pure teachings of Islam to the Muslim community.
Within forty years of that fateful meeting, Muhammad Bin Saud and his son and successor, Abdul Aziz, managed to garner the support of numerous tribes attracted to the rulers of Dariyah by the purity of Islam they upheld and the simplicity of their ruling style.
What set Abdul Aziz apart from other leaders was not only his ability to unite the Kingdom, but the manner in which he did so and the example he set for his successors and his people.
saudiembassy.net /Publications/MagFall96/continuity.htm   (3056 words)

  
 King Abdul Aziz Bin Abdul Rahman Al-Saud
Abd al Aziz restored the family from virtual political extinction by reintroducing the crusading zeal of Wahhabi Islam.
Abd al Aziz established the Saudi state in three stages, namely, by retaking Najd in 1905, defeating the Shammar clan at Hail in 1921, and conquering the Hijaz in 1924.
Abd al Aziz obtained the support of the religious establishment in Riyadh, and this relatively swift recognition revealed the political force of Wahhabi authority.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/gulf/abdulaziz.htm   (3099 words)

  
 Jerusalem On My Mind - From Wahhab to bin Laden
Abdul Wahhab denounced all Muslims who would not share his views as polytheists who should be killed, their wives and daughters violated and their possessions confiscated.
Ibn Saud and Abdul Wahhab also reintroduced the idea of martyrdom in the name of Jihad, as it granted the immediate entry into paradise, which is described in the Koran as gardens with rivers of water, milk and honey and filled with dark eyed virgins.
Bin Laden today is viewed by many as some kind of Muslim Robin Hood who is fighting for the dignity of his people and is protecting Islam from the infidels who are out to destroy the Muslim civilization.
www.jerusalemonmymind.com /wahhabtobinladen.html   (13453 words)

  
 adduonline.com/Articles
In 1740, Sheikh Muhammad Bin Abdul Wahhab (his father was a judge) called on Muslims to return to the original form of Islam (in accordance with his understanding) but the scholars of the Islamic state at that time (i.e.
In 1787, Abdul-Aziz Bin Muhammad In a large public gathering chaired by Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdul-Wahaab, formed a new type of inherited authority (Wilayat ul-A'hed) based on the Wahhabi views and declared himself leader of the Muslims (while the true leader was the Khaleef who was in Istanbul).
Abdul Aziz then changed his mind and asked his brother to divorce her so that he could marry her again.
www.adduonline.com /articles/fahd.htm   (6124 words)

  
 Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman ibn Faisal Al Saud (Ibn Saud)
Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman ibn Faisal Al Saud, also known by several abbreviated forms of this name, or simply as Ibn Saud, was first monarch of Saudi Arabia.
In 1901, at the age of 21, Ibn Saud succeeded his father, Abdul Rahman bin Faisal, to become the leader of the Saud dynasty with the title Sultan of Nejd.
Ibn Saud was considered a "magnetic" leader, and many former supporters of the House of Saud once again rallied to its call following the capture of Riyadh.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/AlSaud.html   (920 words)

  
 The Saudi Arabian Information Resource - Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud: The Early Years
Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud (Ibn Saud) was born in Riyadh in 1880.
He was born into the Al Saud family which, in the previous century, had consolidated its authority across much of the Arabian peninsula but, at the time of Ibn Saud’s birth, had seen its power greatly diminished.
Indeed, in 1890, under threat from the Al Rashid (a powerful family in the Arabian peninsula and implacable enemy of the Al Saud), Ibn Saud went with his family into exile to Kuwait where he spent his early years.
www.saudinf.com /MAIN/b31.htm   (197 words)

  
 Saudi Arabia's Will to Power
Ideology, in its normative role as applied by the Al Saud, is the guide to the proper allocation of resources in society, the desirable qualities of rulership and authority and, by implication, the source of the regime's legitimacy.
Fahd is the monarch, Sultan is minister of defense and civil aviation and inspector general, Abdul Rahman is vice minister of defense and civil aviation, Naif is minister of interior, Salman governs Riyadh and Ahmad is vice minister of the interior.
Princes Saud bin Faysal and Turki bin Faysal, the minister of foreign affairs and the director of general intelligence, respectively, have gained enormous influence under the regency of the heir apparent, testimony to their reputations and professional Western-style managerial techniques.
www.mepc.org /journal_vol7/0002_kechichian.asp   (7097 words)

  
 kingaziz
King Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud or (Ibn Saud) was born in Riyadh in 1880.
Abdul Aziz (Ibn Saud)'s drive for consolidation was successful to the extent that by the end of 1904, he had managed to break the stranglehold of the Rashid and push them into the area at Jabal Shammar in northern Nejd.
Abdul Aziz (Ibn Saud), responding to a popular demand from the people of Makkah, became the King of Hijaz and the Sultan of Nejd and its Dependencies.
web.pdx.edu /~aziz/kingaziz.html   (2133 words)

  
 Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia London   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
In the early 18th century, Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdul Wahab, the son of a religious judge, called on Muslims to return to the original form of Islam.
King Abdul Aziz was a remarkable leader of imagination and vision who launched Saudi Arabia on a road to international prominence.
Saud, the eldest son of Abdul Aziz, acceded to the throne upon his father's death in 1953.
www.mofa.gov.sa /Detail.asp?InSectionID=1545&InNewsItemID=24408   (2141 words)

  
 LESSON PREPARATION SHEET
S read aloud the first sentence of the first paragraph (Abdul Aziz was only eleven years old in 1891 when his family was forced to leave Riyadh for Kuwait.).
Repeat step 2 for the first sentence of the 3rd para (King Abdul Aziz is remembered as a great and fair leader with a strong faith in Islam.) to elicit, e-g- What people remember about Abdul Aziz or Abdul Aziz's character.
Abdul Aziz was not happy to leave his home.
www.khayma.com /lessons/33-2-3-4.htm   (471 words)

  
 History
In 1933 King Abdul Aziz commissioned a survey of the country's natural resources, and in 1937 oil was discovered.
Early in 1945, King Abdul Aziz met with U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt aboard the USS Quincy near the southern end of the Suez Canal.
King Faisal succeeded his brother Saud in 1964, and it was during his rule that Saudi Arabia achieved a major breakthrough in industrial growth.
www.saudicommercialoffice.com /History.html   (476 words)

  
 Information and Photos / Pictures of King Abdul Aziz Al-Saud (Ibn Saud)
King Abdul Aziz was nearly blind and used a cane during the last few years of his life before he died in Taif, Saudi Arabia.
For the next thirty years, Ibn Saud's superior intelligence, strong body, great courage, deep comprehension of the strengths and weaknesses of his people, and indisputable charisma were all used in full measure to regain most of his ancestors' holdings and to unite them to form the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932.
Ibn Saud is the father of all the Kings of Saudi Arabia that have succeeded him but it was not until the Saudi Basic Law of 1992 declared the King of Saudi Arabia must be a son or grandson of Ibn Saud.
www.toursaudiarabia.com /ibn-saud.html   (598 words)

  
 History and Accomplishments of KFSH&RC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The late King Abdul Aziz and his faithful sons afterwards concentrated on constructing advanced and modern health institutions to provide the best medical care to the citizens of Saudi Arabia and to train Saudi medical professionals.
The King Abdul Aziz Memorial Park Project comprising approximately 33,700 square meters was constructed in commemoration of the Late King Abdul Aziz.HRH Prince Salmon Bin Abdul Aziz inaugurated this magnificent masterpiece in Mahatma 1416H.
Prince Faisal Bin Fahad Bin Abdul Aziz, The General President of youth welfare, agreed to construct and equip the unit on his own expenses, on 30 Jum II 1419H (20 Oct. 1998).
www.kfshrc.edu.sa /ksa100/html/kfshrc.html   (3989 words)

  
 King Saud Ibn Abdul Aziz Al Saud
Saud Ibn Abdul Aziz Ibn Abdul Rahman Ibn Faisal Al Saud was born in the city of Kuwait in 1902, the same year in which his father King Abdul Aziz recaptured the city of Riyadh from Al Rasheed.
Saud's Remarkable Achievements Emulating his father King Abdul Aziz, he strove to protect the country and safeguard its independence and Islamic principles.
King Saud's rule continued until the second of November 1964 (1383 H), when Crown Prince Faisal Ibn Abdul Aziz was appointed King.
www.the-saudi.net /al-saud/saud.htm   (378 words)

  
 Follower Network --The enemy of Islam--
On the one hand, Muhammad bin Saud provided the necessary leadership skills and cold indifference to besiege an entire country and ruthlessly subjugate and/or murder its inhabitants.
Muhammad bin Saud died in 1769, and left his authority to his son, Abdul Aziz bin Muhammad - who then launched their cold-blooded campaign to seize control of the entire peninsula.
In 1787, Abdul Aziz arranged a gathering in attempts to seek Islamic legitimacy for his alleged authority - whereupon he was declared the leader of the Muslims.
follower.4t.com /terrorism.html   (1958 words)

  
 Abdul Aziz Unifies the Arabian Peninsula
Abdul Aziz ibn Saud Unifies the Arabian Peninsula
Abdul Aziz was the first King of Saudi Arabia and ruled until his death in 1953.
Control of the vast oil reserves that lay beneath the Kingdom was not Abdul Aziz's motive behind his desire to unite the country.
www.toursaudiarabia.com /abdul.html   (380 words)

  
 Highlights of Saudi Foreign Relations
September 23, 1932: The modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is unified under the leadership of King Abdul Aziz Bin Abdul Rahman Al-Saud.
November 9, 1953: King Abdul Aziz dies at the age of 73 and is succeeded by his son, Prince Saud Bin Abdul Aziz, as King.
October 23, 1995: Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz addresses the UN General Assembly on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
www.saudiembassy.net /Publications/MagFall96/forrel.htm   (635 words)

  
 5 Saud sons have served as monarchs | The San Diego Union-Tribune
Saud bin Abdul-Aziz ruled from 1953 until 1964.
Faisal bin Abdul-Aziz ruled from 1964 until his assassination by a nephew on March 25, 1975.
Khalid bin Abdul-Aziz ruled from 1975 until his death on June 13, 1982.
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20050804/news_1n4glance.html   (193 words)

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