His
Royal Highness Prince Majid Bin
Abdulaziz
1938-2003 G. (1357-1424 H.) |
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He was born in
the City of Riyadh on 19 October 1938 G.
(23 Sha’ban 1357 H.). |
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Education: |
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obtained his formal education at Riyadh schools.
He acquired a great deal of learning and education
under the supervision of his father, King Abdulaziz
Al-Saud, the founder of the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia, through participation in many local,
regional and international circles. He represented
the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, accompanied by international
official delegations. |
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Married
with Seven Children's. (Two Sons and Five
Daughters). |
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Personal
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- He was a man of charity, religion,
justice, trust, sincerity, patience and
wisdom
- He was characterized by poise and
forbearance
- He derived all
his conduct, words and deeds from the tenets
of the true religion (Holy Koran and Pure
Prophet’s Sunnah)
- An unparalleled leader
- He was interested in poetry and had
personal contributions in this field
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- In 1975 G. (1395 H.)he held the
portfolio of the Ministry Of Municipal and
Rural Affairs
- On 22/03/1980 G. (02/05/1400 H.)
He was named Prince (Governor) of the Makkah
Area by virtue of a Royal Order
- He presided over
several committees and boards, such as:
- Chairman of the Central Hajj
Committee
- Chairman of the
Board of the Makkah Mukarramah Area
- President of
several charity and medical societies
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National
and International Awards: |
- First Rank King
Abdulaziz Badge of Honor
- Legion of Honor, Officer Rank, from
France
- Grand Katholic
Izabelle Legion of Merit from Spain
- National Medal of Merit from Guinea
- Legion of Learning, of Knight Class,
First Rank, from Denmark
- Legion of Knight of First Rank from
Sweden
- Legion of the
Great Cross of Libernador Legion from
Argentina
- Supreme Cedar Legion from the Republic
of Lebanon
- Tyrol Eagle Legion from the Republic of
Austria
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His
Death: |
He died in the City of Jeddah in 2003 G. (1424 H.) and was buried in Makkah Al-Mukarramah.
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