List of things named after Saudi kings
This is a list of things named after kings of Saudi Arabia.
Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman
Reign: 23 September 1932 – 9 November 1953
- King Abdulaziz Air Base
- King Abdulaziz Center For National Dialogue
- King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture
- King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
- King Abdul Aziz Historical Centre
- King Abdul Aziz Hospital, Mecca
- King Abdulaziz International Airport
- King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh
- King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah
- King Abdul Aziz Military College
- King Abdul Aziz Mosque
- King Abdulaziz Naval Base
- King Abdul Aziz Port
- King Abdulaziz Public Library
- King Abdul Aziz Stadium
- King Abdulaziz University
- King Abdulaziz University College of Health Sciences
Saud of Saudi Arabia
Reign: 9 November 1953 – 2 November 1964
- King Saud Hospital, Onaizah
- King Saud Medical Complex
- King Saud Mosque
- King Saud University
- King Saud University College of Medicine
- King Saud Bin Abdelaziz University For Health Sciences
Faisal of Saudi Arabia
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Reign: 2 November 1964 – 25 March 1975
- King Faisal Foundation
- King Faisal Hospital, Mecca
- King Faisal International Prize
- King Faisal Mosque, Islamabad, Pakistan[1]
- King Faisal Mosque, Sharjah, the UAE[2][3][4]
- King Faisal Naval Base
- King Faisal Road, Manama
- King Faisal Road, Jeddah
- King Faisal Road, Mecca
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
- King Faisal Hospital Kigali
- King Faisal University
- King Faisal Mosque, Islamabad
- Faisalabad, Pakistan
- King Faisal Medical City, Abha 2.4 Billion Saudi Riyal Project (Under Construction)
- King Faisal Babes F.C.
Khalid of Saudi Arabia
Reign: 25 March 1975 – 13 June 1982
- King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital
- King Khaled Military City Airport
- King Khalid Air Base
- King Khalid Foundation
- King Khalid International Airport
- King Khalid Medical City
- King Khalid Military City
- King Khalid University
Fahd of Saudi Arabia
Reign: 13 June 1982 – 1 August 2005
- King Fahad Academy
- King Fahd Academy (Germany)
- King Fahd Bridge
- King Fahd Causeway
- King Fahd Complex for the Printing of the Holy Quran
- King Fahd International Airport
- King Fahd International Stadium
- King Fahd Islamic Cultural Center
- King Fahd Medical City
- King Fahd Military Medical Complex, Dammam
- King Fahd Mosque (Edinburgh)
- King Fahd Mosque (Sarajevo)
- King Fahd National Library
- King Fahd Road, Jeddah
- King Fahd Road, Mecca
- King Fahd Road, Riyadh
- King Fahd School of Translation
- King Fahd Security College
- King Fahd Specialist Hospital, Buraidah
- King Fahd Specialist Hospital, Dammam
- King Fahd Stadium, Taif
- King Fahd Suburb
- King Fahd University Hospital
- King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
- King Fahd's Fountain
- Malek Fahd Islamic School
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
Reign: 1 August 2005 – 23 January 2015
- King Abdullah Academy
- King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy
- King Abdullah Economic City
- King Abdullah Financial District
- King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center
- King Abdullah Port
- King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Science Park
- King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
- King Abdullah Street, Jeddah
- King Abdullah Sports City
- King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Salman of Saudi Arabia
Reign: 23 January 2015 – present
- King Salman Airport[citation needed]
- King Salman Center for Disability Research[5]
- King Salman Central Library
- King Salman Global Maritime Industries Complex
- King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre[citation needed]
- King Salman Mosque, Taif[citation needed]
- King Salman Park, Riyadh[citation needed]
- King Salman Road, Riyadh[citation needed]
- King Salman Science Oasis[citation needed]
- King Salman Social Center[6]
- King Salman Sport City Stadium
- King Salman World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships[7][8]
See also
References
- ^ Mass, Leslie Noyes (2011). Back to Pakistan: A Fifty-Year Journey. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 157. ISBN 978-1-4422-1319-7.
- ^ Rizvi, Kishwar (2015-10-08). "4: Grand Mosques in the United Arab Emirates". The Transnational Mosque: Architecture and Historical Memory in the Contemporary Middle East. Chapel Hill: UNC Press Books. pp. 187–189. ISBN 978-1-4696-2117-3.
- ^ Bloom, Jonathan M.; Blair, Sheila S., eds. (2009-05-14). Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art & Architecture: Three-Volume Set. Vol. I, II & III. New York: OUP USA. p. 374. ISBN 978-0-1953-0991-1.
- ^ The Rough Guide to Dubai. Rough Guides UK. 2016-11-01. ISBN 0-2412-9864-4.
- ^ "King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre". Archived from the original on 2019-05-02. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
- ^ "King Salman Social Center". Archived from the original on 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
- ^ "Saudi ban on Israeli chess players underscores limits of Gulf relations". 27 December 2017.
- ^ "'I am ready to stand for my principles': Double world chess champion says she won't defend titles in Saudi Arabia because of kingdom's inequality". 27 December 2017.