Hathloul bin Abdulaziz Al Saud explained
Full Name: | Hathloul bin Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud |
Mother: | Saida al Yamaniyah |
Birth Date: | 1941 |
Death Date: | 29 September |
Death Place: | Switzerland |
Burial Date: | 30 September 2012 |
Burial Place: | Al Adl Cemetery, Mecca, Saudi Arabia |
House: | Al Saud |
Hathloul bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: هذلول بن عبد العزيز آل سعود; 1941 29 September 2012) was a senior prince of the House of Saud, and a member of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Allegiance Council.[1] [2]
Early life
Prince Hathloul was born in Riyadh in 1941.[3] [4] He was King Abdulaziz's thirty-second son. His mother was a Yemeni woman, Saida al Yamaniyah, and a concubine of the King.[5]
Succession and activities
Prince Hathloul was a businessman[6] and vice chair of the Najd corporation.[3]
In August 2009 the Washington Institute for Near East Policy identified him as a potential successor to King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia.[7] In 2012, Foreign Policy cited him as one of four potential heirs apparent after Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, adding that Prince Hathloul was much less well-known than the other three candidates.[8]
Prince Hathloul served as president of Al-Hilal FC three times.[9]
Family
Wife | Children |
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'Abta bint Abdullah bin Rasheed | Reema (died 18 May 2007),[10] Lamia (died February 2021),[11] Nouf, Bandari, Abdulaziz, Najoud |
Maddawi Al Dagaythr (divorced) | Fahda, Noura (deceased) |
Dr. Salwa bint Ahmed Al Ahmed (divorced) | Sara |
Mayy al 'Aeesa (divorced) | Tarfa (died January 2021)[12] |
Masha'al bint Fallah Al Hathleen (divorced) | Turki |
Al Jawhara bint 'Ali bin Qria' Al Mari (divorced) | Saud |
'Afaf bint 'Abeed Al Rasheed | Al 'Anood |
Ghaada bint Mohamed Al Zalal Al Qahtani | |
'Azeeza Al Thanian | |
Ameena bint Salem Al Salem | |
Hind bint Abd al Rahman bin Mohamad bin Sa'eed Al Khaldi | |
Hind bint Marzough bin Shafi Al 'Aseemi (divorced) | | |
In 2017 his son, Turki bin Hathloul, was named deputy governor of Najran province.[4]
Death
A statement by the Royal Court announced that Prince Hathloul had died abroad on 29 September 2012.[13] His body was taken to Jeddah on 30 September 2012.[14] Funeral prayers for him were held the same day at the Grand Mosque in Mecca.[13]
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and Bahraini Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa sent a cable of condolences to King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on the demise of Prince Hathloul bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.[15] [16]
Notes and References
- News: Al Riyadh. Hathloul that I had known. 3 October 2012. 8 August 2013.
- News: King Abdullah names members of the Allegiance Council. Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington, D.C.. 10 December 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20120601061618/http://saudiembassy.net/latest_news/news12100801.aspx. 2 June 2012. dead. 1 June 2012.
- Book: Who's Who in the Arab World 2007-2008. 2007. Publitec Publications. 9783598077357. 717. 10.1515/9783110930047. 18th. Beirut.
- Web site: Karen Elliott House. Saudi Arabia in Transition: From Defense to Offense, But How to Score?. Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. 2 June 2020. 5,7. Senior Fellow Paper. June 2017.
- Book: Elie Elhadj. Oil and God: Sustainable Energy Will Defeat Wahhabi Terror. 2018. Universal-Publishers. 978-1-58112-607-5. 167. Irvine; Boca Raton.
- Ayman Al Yassini. The Relationship between Religion and State in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 896879684. McGill University. PhD. August 1982.
- News: After King Abdullah. Washington Institute for Near East Policy. 7 June 2012. 21 October 2012. August 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20121021015030/http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/uploads/Documents/pubs/PolicyFocus96.pdf. dead.
- Web site: Michael Stephens. The Underestimated Prince Nayef. Foreign Policy. 19 June 2012. 18 June 2012.
- News: Presidents of Al Hilal. 7 June 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120608041440/http://www.alhilal.com/en/page3.html. 8 June 2012. dead. Al-Hilal FC.
- Web site: بيان من الديوان الملكي وفاة الأميرة ريما بنت هذلول والأميرة شيخة بنت فيصل بن محمد. جريدة الرياض. 3 February 2017. ar.
- News: HM The Sultan Condoles King of KSA. 19 May 2021. Oman News Agency. 16 February 2021. Muscat.
- News: Death of Princess Tarfa bint Hathloul. 13 February 2021. SPA. 9 January 2021.
- News: Prince Hadhloul bin Abdulaziz passes away. 30 September 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20140515033647/http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index.cfm?method=home.regcon&contentid=20120930137949. 15 May 2014. Saudi Gazette. 30 September 2012. dead.
- News: Body of Prince Hazlul bin Abdulaziz Arrives in Jeddah. 2 April 2013. Saudi Press Agency. 30 September 2012.
- News: HRH the Prime Minister sends cables of condolences to Saudi leadership. 30 September 2012. Bahrain News Agency. 30 September 2012.
- News: HM King Hamad Sends Condolences to Saudi Leaders. 30 September 2012. Bahrain News Agency. 30 September 2012.