Sara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud
Appearance
Sara bint Abdulaziz | |||||
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Born | 1916 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||||
Died | 2002 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||||
Spouse | Faisal bin Saad bin Abdulrahman Al Saud | ||||
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House | House of Saud | ||||
Father | King Abdulaziz | ||||
Mother | Lajah bint Khalid bin Faisal Al Hithalyn |
Sara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud was a member of the House of Saud and was the oldest and one of the most prominent daughters of Ibn Saud, founder of modern Saudi Arabia.
Early life
Sara was born in Riyadh to King Abdulaziz and Lajah bint Khalid bin Faisal Al Hithlayn.[1]
Personal life
Sara was married to Faisal bin Saad, son of Saad bin Abdul Rahman, full brother of King Abdulaziz. They had 3 sons and 3 daughters together.[2]
Influence
Princess Sara was of high societal influence as she was the oldest of the king's daughters. As a result, she would host weekly family gatherings in her home for the king and her siblings.
References
- ^ St. John Philby (1952). Arabian Jubilee. Hale. ISBN 9780404165383.
- ^ St. John Philby (1955). Sa'udi Arabia. Ernest Benn Limited.