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	Faisal of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Faisal bin Abdelaziz Al Saud (1903 or 1906—March 25, 1975) (Arabic: فيصل بن عبدالعزيز آل سعود) was King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975.
		Faisal was born in Riyadh, the third son of Ibn Saud.
		Faisal's rule also saw an increased emphasis on Islamic identity in the political realm, which was in part due to the rising influence of socialist and pan-Arabic doctrines, popular in places like Egypt, Syria, and Iraq.Although the aftermath gave Saudi Arabia increased importance in the Arab world.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Faisal_of_Saudi_Arabia (868 words)

	The Saudi Arabian Information Resource - King Faisal bin Abdul Aziz
		King Faisal was the third King of Saudi Arabia, reigning from 1964 to 1975.
		Faisal became viceroy of the Hijaz, thus extending King Abdul Aziz's remit to the west of the peninsula.
		Following the formation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Faisal was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1932.
	www.saudinf.com /main/b44.htm (163 words)

	Saud bin Faisal bin Abdul Aziz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		His Royal Highness Prince Saud bin Faisal bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud (Arabic: سعود بن فيصل بن عبد العزيز آل سعود) (born 1940 in Taif, Saudi Arabia) is the Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia, having assumed that position in 1975 with His Excellency Dr.
		Nizar Bin Obaid Madani as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
		His Father was Faisal bin Abdul Aziz, King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 - 1975.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saud_Al_Faisal_bin_Abdul_Aziz (269 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.
		In 1964 King Saud was deposed by the Saudi Council of Ministers and succeeded by King Faisal, another of Ibn Saud's sons.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/AlSaud.html (920 words)

	King Abdul Aziz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Abdul Aziz was born about 1880 and spent the early years of his life with his father in exile in Kuwait.
		On 22 September 1933, the lands under the control of Abdul Aziz were renamed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and in 1936 a treaty was signed with Yemen marking the southern borders of the Kingdom.
		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.
	www.kfshrc.edu.sa /ksa100/html/king_abdul_aziz.html (1565 words)

	Prince Turki bin Faisal ibn Abdul Aziz Al Saud
		HRH Prince Turki Al Faisal was born on the 15th of February, 1945 in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, the eighth and last son of the late Saudi King Faisal.
		Bin Laden had begun to associate with Islamic radicals who played on his feelings of inner religious crisis and growing isolation from his family to lead him towards becoming an extremist.
		He is one of the founders of the King Faisal foundation and is the Chairman of the King Faisal Centre for Research and Islamic Studies, a group founded in 1983 to promote an expanded dialogue within Islam and between Islamic and Christian and Jewish groups.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/gulf/turki-bin-faisal.htm (1973 words)

	SUPPLEMENT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		King Abdul Aziz built the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the strong foundation of the oneness of God and Submission to the Judgement of God's Holy Book and the Traditions of His Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him.
		Abdul Aziz, driven by a strong belief in God, strong will and all instinctive understanding of the needs of the hour and aspirations of his people, succeeded in overcoming obstacles and laid the foundation of the young state under tile banner of: "There is no divinity but God and Muhammad is the Messenger of God".
		He acted as advisor to King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz and later to King Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz and was deeply involved in the internal affairs of the Kingdom.
	independent-bangladesh.com /news/sep/23/23092005sl.htm (2984 words)

	adduonline.com/Articles
		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.
		With the advice of Dr. Rashad Pharaon, Faisal, at the end of 1973, increased the annual compensation of all the princes in the royal family, thus defusing the palace coup that was being pushed by Fahd.
	www.adduonline.com /articles/fahd.htm (6124 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)

	The New Yorker: Fact
		Faisal was a complicated man; he developed the kingdom’s schools, roads, and hospitals very rapidly, yet he also tried to preserve Saudi Arabia’s austere Islamic traditions, partly as a defense against international Communism.
		Bin Laden is the only child of the marriage between Alia Ghanem, who was born in Syria, and Muhammad bin Laden, who was born in Yemen but migrated as a child to Jedda, where he made his fortune as a building contractor for the Saudi royal family during the nineteen-fifties and sixties.
		Bin Laden’s experience in the group was described for me during several interviews with a schoolmate who is now a successful professional in Saudi Arabia, and who asked not to be further identified, because, he said, he did not want to risk reprisals from bin Laden’s sympathizers.
	www.newyorker.com /fact/content/articles/051212fa_fact (4416 words)

	8100/80:Applications:HoTMetaL PRO 3.0:Documents:Converted Graphics:Assuming.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The relations of the GCC states are based on common cultures and histories, and the desire for regional peace and stability, particularly in light of such events as the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, the outbreak of war between Iran and Iraq in 1980, and the liberation of Kuwait.
		In a historic meeting on February 14, 1945, King Abdul Aziz met with U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on board the U.S.S. Quincy in the Suez Canal to discuss the role of the Middle East in the post-war era.
		It was due to King Faisal's diplomatic acumen that the Kingdom emerged unscathed from the regional turbulence during the 1960s and 1970s.
	www.saudiembassy.net /Publications/MagFall96/pivotal.htm (2307 words)

	Tortured Confessions
		Aziz was deputy director general of the ISI as a major general till November 1998, when Musharraf appointed him as his chief of the general staff after his promotion as a lieutentant general.
		It was only after bin Laden had formed his International Islamic Front in February 1998 and called for a jihad against the US and Israel that the US started pressurising the Nawaz Sharif government to make the Taliban hand over bin Laden to the US for trial.
		Others say Musharraf and Aziz had from the beginning planned to send the troops, and not the terrorists, but told Nawaz Sharif they would be using the terrorists since they felt he would not approve the plan if they told him they intended to use troops.
	www.informationclearinghouse.info /article4817.htm (4657 words)

	Wide Angle . The Saudi Question . Who's Who: The House of Saud \| PBS
		Miscellaneous: His father King Faisal was a major force behind the Arab oil embargo against the United States in 1973.
		Prince Turki himself admitted to meeting with bin Laden several times during the 1980s in the hopes of recruiting him to join the fight against the Soviets in Afghanistan.
		Bin Laden later became a sworn enemy of the royal family after King Fahd agreed to back the U.S. during the Gulf War and his Saudi citizenship was revoked in 1994.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/wideangle/shows/saudi/cards8.html (407 words)

	Confessions of a Terrorist
		A leading member of Osama bin Laden's brain trust, he is thought to have been in operational control of al-Qaeda's millennium bomb plots as well as the attack on the U.S.S. Cole in October 2000.
		Zubaydah said bin Laden "personally" told him of a 1991 meeting at which Turki agreed to let bin Laden leave Saudi Arabia and to provide him with secret funds as long as al-Qaeda refrained from promoting jihad in the kingdom.
		Bin Laden struck a deal with Mir, then in the military but tied closely to Islamists in Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (isi), to get protection, arms and supplies for al-Qaeda.
	www.informationclearinghouse.info /article4581.htm (1282 words)

	History and Accomplishments of KFSH&RC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		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)

	SEMP - Osama bin Laden’s Youth and Conversion to Islamism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Osama bin Laden was born on March 10, 1957 in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, to Alia Ghanem, who was born in Syria, and Muhammad bin Laden, who was born in Yemen but immigrated to Jedda, Saudi Arabia, when he was a child.
		Faisal bin Abdul Aziz (who became King of Saudi Arabia in 1964) created this particular school in the early 1950s to demonstrate his interest in western science and methods of education.
		Indeed, King Faisal welcomed many members of the Muslim Brotherhood, exiled from their native countries, such as Syria and Egypt, to Saudi Arabia because “he believed that they had been unfairly persecuted for their religious and political beliefs” and he also badly needed teachers.
	www.semp.us /biots/biot_309.html (1196 words)

	Royal Decrees on senior governmental appointments issued
		5- Prince Mohammad bin Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud, the Governor of the Eastern region.
		6- Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al-Moammar, the Governor of Taif.
		Sheikh Mohammed bin Ibrahim bin Jubair was re-appointed as Chairman of the Council, according to the decree.
	www.saudia-online.com /maynews/Business62.htm (1758 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Middle East \| Life and legacy of King Fahd
		For some, the most memorable image of Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud is as a young prince, emerging from a casino on the French Riviera in the early hours of the morning, an actress on each arm.
		He was summoned back to Riyadh by his brother, the then King Faisal Abdul Aziz ibn Saud.
		Faisal was a complete contrast to his playboy brother: modest, religious and dedicated to public service.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/4734505.stm (1096 words)

	Highlights of Saudi Foreign Relations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		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
		Faisal bin Abdul-Aziz ruled from 1964 until his assassination by a nephew on March 25, 1975.
		Faisal was a son of another Abdul-Aziz wife, Tarfah.
		Khalid bin Abdul-Aziz ruled from 1975 until his death on June 13, 1982.
	www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20050804/news_1n4glance.html (193 words)

	The Holy Mosque in Makkah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In 638, the Caliph Omar Bin Al-Khattab increased the area by 1,100 square meters, and in 650 the Caliph Othman Bin Affan increased it by 496 square meters.
		The Caliph Al-Walid Bin Abdul Malik in 706 ordered an extension of 2,379 square meters, and 73 years later Caliph AL-Mahdi AL-Abbasi increased it by 2450 square meters.
		Soon after the establishment of the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932, King Abdul Aziz Al-Saud issued a royal decree ordering the expansion of the Prophet's Mosque, a plan implemented by his son King Saud in 1950.
	www.iad.org /Madinah.html (574 words)

	Middle East Online
		His son and successor, Saud bin Abdul Aziz, was deposed in 1964 and replaced by Faisal bin Abdul Aziz.
		King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz reigned after the 1982 death of Khaled but due to Fahd's ill health, Crown Prince Abdullah ran the country on a day-to-day basis from 1995 onwards.
		Osama bin Laden, mastermind of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States which killed nearly 3,000 people, is the scion of one of the wealthiest families in Saudi Arabia, whose system is based on the rigorous Wahhabi doctrine of Islam.
	www.middle-east-online.com /english/?id=14160 (736 words)

	Fahd bin Abdul Aziz
		King Faisal awakened to the news and was unable to stop rumors blaming him for the execution.
		Faisal liked to spend part of the summer in Taif, a small city high in the mountains not far from Jeddah and Mecca.
		Faisal, being very private, never expressed his feelings or mentioned his suspicions to anyone, not even to his closest adviser Dr. Pharaon, but those who accompanied him on that trip remember him murmuring the name of Fahd after the accident.
	www.geocities.com /saudhouse_p/fahdbin.htm (7311 words)

	DAWN - Opinion; August 23, 2005
		FOLLOWING his assassination by a royal prince, King Faisal bin Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud was succeeded by Khaled, the deceased king’s half brother.
		King Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz is the fifth son of King Abdul Aziz, the founder of the Saudi state, to occupy the throne.
		The project which was managed by the bin Laden family, cost billions of dollars, but Fahd regarded the work as the most important achievement of his life.” The attack on the Makkah mosque proved to be a defining moment in King Fahd’s life and the way he governed.
	www.dawn.com /2005/08/23/op.htm (4571 words)

	Foreign & Commonwealth Office Country Profiles
		In November 1953, King Abdul Aziz died and was succeeded by his eldest son, Crown Prince Saud bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud.
		In 1975, King Faisal was assassinated by his nephew, Faisal bin Musa’id bin Abdul Aziz.
		He was succeeded by his brother, King Khalid bin Abdul Aziz, whose reign lasted until 1982, when he died of a heart attack.
	www.fco.gov.uk /servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029394365&a=KCountryProfile&aid=1020338099604 (2300 words)

	Comparative Index to Islam : SHEIK BIN BAZ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		'Abdul 'Aziz ibn 'Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn 'Abdullah al-Baz was born in Riyadh in 1910 (Dhul Hijjah 12, 1330) into a family of Islamic scholars.
		Sheik Bin Baz was able to recite the entire Qur'an when he was eleven years old, and lost his sight when he was sixteen.
		He studied under Shaikh Muhammad ibn 'Abdul Wahhab.
	answering-islam.org.uk /Index/B/bin_baz.html (254 words)

	Bechtel's roots in Mideast / Lucrative projects date back to WWII
		Faisal bin Abdul Aziz wanted a look at Bechtel's Marinship, where workers cranked out Liberty Ships and tankers for the war.
		A fixture of Saudi Arabia's construction industry, the Bin Laden family business has worked with Bechtel off and on since the 1950s, according to Bechtel.
		The family disowned son Osama bin Laden after he turned to terrorism.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/05/04/MN308549.DTL&type=printable (1111 words)

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