List of things named after Saudi kings explained
This is a list of things named after kings of Saudi Arabia.
Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman
Reign: 23 September 1932 – 9 November 1953
Saud
Reign: 9 November 1953 – 2 November 1964
Faisal
Reign: 2 November 1964 – 25 March 1975
- King Faisal Air Academy, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- King Faisal Air Base, near Al-Jafr, Jordan
- King Faisal Air Base, part of Tabuk Regional Airport, Saudi Arabia
- King Faisal Babes F.C., a football club in Ghana
- King Faisal Foundation, an international philanthropic organization
- King Faisal Hospital (Kigali), Rwanda
- King Faisal Mosque, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- King Faisal Naval Base, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- King Faisal Road (Riyadh), Saudi Arabia
- King Faisal Road, Manama, Bahrain
- King Faisal Hospital, Mecca, Saudi Arabia
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- King Faisal Sport City, Jizan, Saudi Arabia
- King Faisal University, in Dammam, Saudi Arabia
- Alfaisal University, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Faisal Mosque, in Islamabad, Pakistan
- Faisalabad, Pakistan
Khalid
Reign: 25 March 1975 – 13 June 1982
Fahd
Reign: 13 June 1982 – 1 August 2005
Abdullah
Reign: 1 August 2005 – 23 January 2015
Salman
Reign: 23 January 2015 – present
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre . 2017-07-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190502115252/https://www.ksrelief.org/English/Pages/Home.aspx . 2019-05-02 . dead .
- Web site: King Salman Social Center. 2017-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20200101154154/http://kssc.org.sa/en. 2020-01-01. dead.
- News: Saudi ban on Israeli chess players underscores limits of Gulf relations . 27 December 2017 .
- News: 'I am ready to stand for my principles': Double world chess champion says she won't defend titles in Saudi Arabia because of kingdom's inequality . 27 December 2017 .
- News: King Salman approves project to build grand mosque at Islamic varsity campus in Islamabad. saudigazette.com. 8 May 2021. 10 May 2021.