Sara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud

Sara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud
Born1916
Riyadh
Died2002 (aged 85–86)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
SpouseFaisal bin Saad bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud
Names
Sara bint Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud
HouseAl Saud
FatherKing Abdulaziz
MotherLajah bint Khalid bin Faisal Al Hithlain

Sara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: سارة بنت عبد العزيز آل سعود; 1916–2002) was one of the most prominent daughters of King Abdulaziz, founder of modern Saudi Arabia.

Early life[edit]

Sara was born in Riyadh to King Abdulaziz and Lajah bint Khalid bin Faisal Al Hithlain.[1]

Personal life[edit]

Sara was married to Faisal bin Saad, son of her paternal uncle Saad bin Abdul Rahman. Princess Sara and Prince Faisal had six children, three sons and three daughters together.[2]

Influence[edit]

Princess Sara was of high societal influence. She would host weekly family gatherings in her home for her father, King Abdulaziz, and her siblings.

References[edit]

  1. ^ St. John Philby (1952). Arabian Jubilee. Hale. ISBN 9780404165383.
  2. ^ St. John Philby (1955). Sa'udi Arabia. Ernest Benn Limited.