Get To Know These Saudi Arabian Princesses
You might be familiar with Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, but do you know any of Saudi Arabia's princesses? Here's a list of Saudi royal princesses you need to know of.
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Al Jawhara bint Fahd Al Saud
Al Jawhara bint Fahd is a daughter of Fahd bin Mohammed and Muda bint Assaf. Her father was the second eldest son of Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman, half-brother of King Abdulaziz.
Al Jawhara bint Musaed Al Jiluwi
Al Jawhara bint Musaed bin Jiluwi Al Saud was one of the spouses of King Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia. She was the mother of King Khalid, Prince Muhammad and Princess Al Anoud. King Abdulaziz admitted in 1951 that despite being married many times, Al Jawhara bint Musaed was his only love.
Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz
Princess Deena Ali Al-Juhani is a Saudi American businesswoman and editor. She is the founder and owner of DNA Store in Riyadh. She married into the Saudi royal family and is a former editor-in-chief of Vogue Arabia magazine, from where she was dismissed on April 13, 2017, after two issues under her supervision.
Fahda bint Asi Al Shuraim
Fahda bint Asi bin Shuraim Al Shammari was one of the spouses of King Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia and the mother of King Abdullah.
Hessa bint Trad Al Shaalan
Hessa bint Trad Al Shaalan is a Saudi royal and the wife of King Abdullah who was the ruler of Saudi Arabia between 2005 and 2015. There are many reports stating that she was his favorite spouse.
Hussa bint Ahmed Al Sudairi
Hussa bint Ahmed Al Sudairi was one of the many spouses and cousins of King Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, with whom she had seven sons and four daughters. Her sons included two future Saudi kings, Fahd and Salman, as well as Sultan bin Abdulaziz and Nayef bin Abdulaziz, who both later served as crown prince.
Iffat bint Mohammad Al Thunyan
Iffat bint Mohammad Al Thunayan was the most prominent wife of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia. She is known for her efforts in the improvement of Saudi education. She was the founder of Taif model school and the first girl's college in Saudi Arabia.
Maha bint Mohammed Al Sudairi
Maha was the cousin and third wife of Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, with whom she had five children. One of her daughters, Nouf bint Nayef, is the wife of Mohammad bin Abdullah, one of late King Abdullah's sons.
Noura bint Abdul Rahman Al Saud
Noura bint Abdul Rahman Al Saud was the eldest daughter of Abdul Rahma bin Faisal, Emir of Nejd, and the elder sister and adviser of King Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia. Madawi Al Rasheed argues that she is the first example of royal women in Saudi Arabia who are introduced to support the view of the progressive royalty.
Seeta bint Fahd Al Damir
Seeta bint Fahd Al Damir was a member of House of Saud and was one of King Khalid's spouses.
Tarfa bint Abdulla Al Sheikh
Tarfa bint Abdulla Al Sheikh was one of the spouses of King Abdulaziz, founder of Saudi Arabia, and the mother of King Faisal who was the ruler of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975.
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