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Nayef bin Mamdouh Al Saud

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Nayef bin Mamdouh Al Saud
Born1971 (age 52–53)
Riyadh
IssuePrince Abdullah
Prince Abdul Rahman
Prince Nawaf
Princess Faiza
Princess Sultana
Names
Nayef bin Mamdouh bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
HouseSaud
FatherMamdouh bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
MotherFayza bint Nayef bin Nuri al-Shaalan
Alma materKing Abdul Aziz University
Islamic University of Madinah

Nayef bin Mamdouh Al Saud (Arabic: نايف بن ممدوح بن عبد العزيز آل سعود; born 1971) is a member of the Saudi royal family, one of the grandsons of Saudi Arabia's founder King Abdulaziz.

Biography

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Nayef is the son of Mamdouh bin Abdulaziz, former governor of Tabuk Province. He received his bachelor's degree in Islamic Studies from King Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah, and a master's degree in Islamic theology at the Islamic University of Madinah.

Nayef is known for his inventions, which include a rescue and relief helicopter with a massive firefighting unit, for which he received a grand prize at the International Federation for Inventors (IFIA), Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions.[1]

Personal life

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Prince Nayef is married and has five children:-

  • Prince Abdullah bin Nayef[2]
  • Prince Abdul Rahman bin Nayef
  • Prince Nawwaf bin Nayef
  • Princess Faiza bint Nayef
  • Princess Sultana bint Nayef

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