Latest news with #condolences
Gulf Business
a day ago
- Gulf Business
Prince Alwaleed bin Khalid bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud dies after 20 years in coma
Image: X Saudi Arabia's Royal Court issued a statement on Juy 19, announcing the death of Prince Alwaleed bin Khalid bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The funeral prayer was held on following the Asr prayer at Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh, Prince Alwaleed — widely known as Saudi Arabia's 'Sleeping Prince' remained unconscious since a 2005 car accident, believed to have occurred in London, which left him with critical brain injuries . His father, Prince Khaled bin Talal, also posted about his passing in an emotional message on social media platform, X. {يَا أَيَّتُهَا النَّفْسُ الْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ، ارْجِعِي إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةً مَّرْضِيَّةً، فَادْخُلِي فِي عِبَادِي، وَادْخُلِي جَنَّتِي} بقلوب مؤمنة بقضاء الله وقدره وببالغ الحزن والأسى ننعى إبننا الغالي الأمير الوليد بن خالد بن طلال بن عبدالعزيز آل سعود رحمه الله الذي انتقل… — خالد بن طلال بن عبد العزيز ( أبو الوليد ) (@allah_cure_dede) Family‑shared videos showed him connected to life‑support machines, one image draped in a Saudi flag. The Global Imams Council also shared a statement sharing its respects and condolences with the Saudi Royal family. Statement On the Passing of Prince Alwaleed bin Khaled bin Talal Al Saud — Global Imams Council (GIC) (@ImamsOrg)
Arab News
a day ago
- Politics
- Arab News
Pakistan condoles passing of Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed bin Khalid
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his condolences at the recent passing of Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed bin Khalid bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Monday, noting that his 'courageous' struggle drew admiration and prayers from across the world. Prince Alwaleed passed away on July 19 after spending more than two decades in a coma following a traumatic car accident. As per media reports, the Saudi prince received urgent medical care from specialized American and Spanish physicians but never regained full consciousness. 'Deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Prince Alwaleed bin Khalid bin Talal,' Sharif wrote on the social media platform X. 'His long and courageous struggle drew admiration and prayers from many across the world.' Deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Prince Alwaleed bin Khalid bin Talal. His long and courageous struggle drew admiration and prayers from many across the world. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques HM King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al… — Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) July 21, 2025 The Pakistani premier offered condolences to Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi royal family and the people of Saudi Arabia on the prince's passing. 'May Allah grant him exalted ranks in Jannah,' Sharif concluded. Prince Alwaleed's funeral prayers were held at the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh on July 20, as per the Saudi Press Agency.
UAE Moments
a day ago
- General
- UAE Moments
UAE Leaders Mourn Saudi Arabia's ‘Sleeping Prince'
Top UAE leaders have extended their condolences to King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud following the death of Prince Alwaleed bin Khalid bin Talal Al Saud, widely known as Saudi Arabia's 'Sleeping Prince.' UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, and Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed were among those who offered heartfelt messages to the Saudi royal family. Who Was the 'Sleeping Prince'? Born in April 1990, Prince Alwaleed fell into a coma after a car accident in 2005 and remained unconscious for nearly two decades. His story captured the hearts of many across the Arab world, where he became a quiet symbol of hope, faith, and perseverance. He was the eldest son of Prince Khalid bin Talal and the .
Khaleej Times
a day ago
- Politics
- Khaleej Times
UAE leaders offer condolences to Saudi King on death of Prince Alwaleed
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to Saudi Arabia's King Salman over the death of Prince Alwaleed bin Khalid bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Other UAE leaders have also expressed their sympathies. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice-President and Deputy Prime Minister of the UAE and Chairman of the Presidential Court, wrote their condolences to the Saudi king. Prince Alwaleed, known as the 'Sleeping Prince', was pronounced dead by the Saudi Royal Court on Saturday after he spent nearly 20 years in a coma. After a car accident in 2005, the prince—born in 1990—suffered a brain haemorrhage and had remained in a coma ever since, as his father, Prince Khaled bin Talal, held firmly to the hope of a miraculous recovery. Funeral prayers for the late prince were held on Sunday after Asr prayer at Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh, where his father Prince Khalid and his uncle—Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, the renowned Saudi businessman—stood in the front row among the worshippers.
Emirates 24/7
2 days ago
- Politics
- Emirates 24/7
UAE leaders condole with Saudi King on passing of Prince Alwaleed bin Khalid
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia on the death of Prince Alwaleed bin Khalid bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, dispatched similar messages to the Saudi King. Follow Emirates 24|7 on Google News.
