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Fahda bint Falah Al Hithlain

Fahda bint Falah Al Hithlain
Born1965 (age 58–59)
SpouseSalman of Saudi Arabia
Issue
List
Names
Fahda bint Falah bin Sultan bin Hithlain[1]
HouseAl Saud (by marriage)
FatherFalah bin Sultan Al Hithlain
MotherMunira bint Abdullah

Princess Fahda bint Falah Al Hithlain (Arabic: فهدة بنت فلاح آل حثلين) is the third spouse of Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the king of Saudi Arabia.[2] She is a member of the Ajman tribe.[1] Her mother is Munira bint Abdullah[3] and her ancestors include Ajman tribe leaders, Rakan and Dhaydan bin Hithlain.

Fahda married King Salman in 1984.[4] She is thirty years younger than him.[4] She has six children with King Salman: Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed, Prince Turki, Defense Minister Prince Khalid, Prince Nayef, Prince Bandar and Prince Rakan.[5] Her second eldest son, Turki, is a businessman.[6] Prince Khalid, her third eldest son, is the Minister of Defense. Prince Bandar is the head of Royal Guard which deals with personal security of the King and Crown Prince.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Profile: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman". Al Jazeera. 14 December 2017. Archived from the original on 22 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  2. ^ Raf Sanchez (16 March 2018). "Saudi crown prince 'has kept his mum hidden from king for two years'". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  3. ^ H.R.P. Dickson (2015). The Arab of the Desert (RLE Saudi Arabia): A Glimpse into Badawin Life in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia (6th ed.). London; New York: Routledge. p. 741. ISBN 978-1-317-53999-5.
  4. ^ a b Dilip Hiro (2018). Cold War in the Islamic World: Saudi Arabia, Iran and the Struggle for Supremacy. London: C. Hurst & Co. p. 389. ISBN 978-0-19-005033-7.
  5. ^ Karen Elliott House (April 2019). "Profile of a Prince: Promise and Peril in Mohammed bin Salman's Vision 2030". Belfer Center. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  6. ^ a b Christopher Davidson (3 September 2022). "Turki bin Salman Is Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's Money Man". Arab Digest. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
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