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Haya bint Abdulaziz Al Saud

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Father
  
King Abdulaziz

Parents
  
Ibn Saud

Mother
  
Muhdi

House
  
House of Saud

Religion
  
Islam

Cousins
  
Al Jawhara

Name
  
Haya Abdulaziz


Spouse
  
Muhammad bin Saud bin Abdul Rahman

Died
  
November 2, 2009, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Siblings
  
Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia

Similar People
  
Ibn Saud, Sultana bint Abdulaziz, Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Saud of Saudi Arabia

Haya bint Abdulaziz (1929 – 2 November 2009) was a member of the House of Saud.

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Early life

Princess Haya was born in 1929. She was a daughter of King Abdulaziz and Mudhi. Haya bint Abdulaziz was the second oldest of their four children. She had two other full brothers and one sister: an older sister, late Princess Sultana, and two younger brothers, late Prince Majid and late Prince Sattam who is the Governor of Riyadh Province since November 2011.

Activities

Haya bint Abdulaziz became the patron of the Saudi Cricket Centre in 2001, which is the governing body of cricket in Saudi Arabia.

Personal life

Haya bint Abdulaziz was married to Muhammad bin Saud bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud, a nephew of King Abdulaziz. They have four children; a daughter, Noura and three sons, Saad, Faisal and Abdul Rahman.

Death and funeral

Haya bint Abdulaziz died of an illness at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyadh on 2 November 2009. She was 80 years old. Her funeral prayers was held at the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh on 3 November 2009. King Abdullah attended her funeral prayers with other officials and dignitaries. Prince Fahd bin Mohammed bin Abdulaziz, Prince Mutaib bin Abdulaziz, Prince Bandar bin Mohammad bin Abdulrahman, then Deputy Chief of the National Guard Prince Badr bin Abdulaziz, Prince Abdulrahman bin Abdullah bin Abdulrahman, Makkah Governor Prince Khalid Al Faisal bin Abdulaziz, then Deputy Interior Minister Prince Ahmed bin Abdulaziz and then Chief of General Intelligence Prince Miqren bin Abdulaziz also performed funeral prayers for her.

References

Haya bint Abdulaziz Al Saud Wikipedia