Sara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud
Born1916
Riyadh
Died2002 (aged 8586)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
SpouseFaisal bin Saad bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud
Names
Sara bint Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud
HouseHouse of Saud
FatherKing Abdulaziz
MotherLajah bint Khalid bin Faisal Al Hithlain

Sara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud (1916–2002) was one of the most prominent daughters of King Abdulaziz, founder of modern Saudi Arabia.

Early life

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

Personal life

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

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

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