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Fahd bin Muqrin Al Saud

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Fahd bin Muqrin Al Saud
Names
Fahd bin Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
HouseSaud
FatherMuqrin bin Abdulaziz
MotherNoura bint Ahmed Almuqrin

Fahd bin Muqrin Al Saud (Arabic: فهد بن مقرن) is a Saudi businessperson[1][2] and member of the House of Saud, a grandson of King Abdulaziz.[3][4]

Biography

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He is the president of "Sons of the Homeland," a Saudi national initiative "led by 50 intellectuals, scientists and business leaders in the Kingdom" to "prepare youth to serve the nation and contribute toward the homeland's security".[5][6] He is also the president of the Saudi National Environmental Education Initiative.[7]

Fahd is the son of former Crown Prince Muqrin bin Abdul-Aziz[8] and Noura bint Ahmed Almuqrin,[9] and a brother of Prince Turki bin Muqrin bin Abdulaziz and Prince Mansour bin Muqrin.[10]

His son, Faisal bin Fahd, has been deputy governor of Hail since 2018.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Saudi firms keen on investing in Sudan oil industry". Saudi Gazette. 6 January 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.
  2. ^ "In front of King Salman: princes, ministers, governors of regions, swear an oath". Al Riyadh. 1 February 2015.
  3. ^ ""Tunisia Economic City" project focus of Ben Jaafar / Fahd bin Muqrin bin Abdulaziz talk". Tunis Afrique Presse. 8 September 2014. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.
  4. ^ "Saudi Leaders Pledge Oath to New King". Saudi-U.S. Relations Information Service. 2 February 2015. Archived from the original on 1 April 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  5. ^ Fouzia Khan (23 July 2014). "National initiative program for Saudi youth launched". Arab News.
  6. ^ Al Barie, Sultan (11 September 2014). "Saudi initiative encourages youth to invest in their country". Al Shorfa.
  7. ^ Khan, Fouzia (13 May 2014). "Artists celebrate rule of King Abdullah". Arab News.
  8. ^ Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz dies BBC. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  9. ^ Nimrod, Raphaeli (September 2003). "Saudi Arabia: A brief guide to its politics and problems". Middle East Review of International Affairs. 7 (3). Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  10. ^ Family Directory Data Arabia.
  11. ^ "FaceOf: Prince Faisal bin Fahd bin Muqrin, deputy governor of Hail". Arab News. Retrieved 17 October 2020.