Its patriarch, King Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud (known as Ibn Saud), declared himself king of Saudi Arabia in 1932. Approximately seven thousand amir, or princes, ...

Here am I — Abd-el-Aziz ibn Abd-er-Rahman ibn Saud, your rightful ruler!’ And the citizens of Riyadh, ... Mohammed ibn Abdul-Wahhab, who lived at the beginning of the eighteenth century.

The players were President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud, the undisputed leader of Saudi Arabia. At stake was the oil needed to fuel the American war effort ...

Abdullah Ibn Abdulaziz Al-Saud was born on August 1 1924, the 13th of more than 35 sons of Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud, the founder of modern Saudi Arabia. He received a court education in religion, ...

Prince Nayef was the 23rd son of the kingdom’s founder, Abdul Aziz ibn Saud. “Much more important, however, was the fact that he was one of seven sons born to the king’s favorite wife, Hassa ...

King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud (1921-2005), the fifth King of Saudi Arabia, was born in Riyadh in 1921. Fahd was the son of King Abdulaziz bin Abdulra ...