| Muhammad Saad al-Beshi | |
| Native Name Lang: | ar |
| Nationality: |  Saudi Arabia |
| Occupation: | Executioner |
| Years Active: | 1998–present |
| Children: | 7 |
Muhammad Saad al-Beshi (Arabic: محمد سعد البيشي; born 1961) has been an executioner for the government of Saudi Arabia since 1998. He has been described as "Saudi Arabia's leading executioner".[1] Beshi claims to have executed ten people in one day.[2]
Al-Beshi performs executions by decapitation, using a sword, and occasionally uses a firearm. Al-Beshi also performs amputations of limbs when required under Saudi Arabia's sharia law.[1]
Al-Beshi is married and is the father of seven children.[1] He has been known to allow his children to help clean his sword.[2]