Riyadh Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman performed the funeral prayer for Prince Mohammed bin Fahd at Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh after the Asr prayer on Wednesday.
Attendees at the Funeral Prayer
The funeral prayer was attended by several high-ranking officials, including:
- Prince Muqrin
- Riyadh Emir Prince Faisal bin Bandar
- Prince Turki Al-Faisal
- Eastern Province Emir Prince Saud bin Naif
- Several princes, ministers, senior civilian and military officials
- Numerous citizens who came to pay their respects
Burial at Al-Oud Cemetery
Following the funeral prayer, the body of Prince Mohammed bin Fahd was laid to rest at Al-Oud Cemetery in Riyadh, one of the oldest and most significant cemeteries in Saudi Arabia.
Legacy of Prince Mohammed bin Fahd
Prince Mohammed bin Fahd held a distinguished career, serving as Emir of the Eastern Province for nearly three decades (1985-2013) before assuming the role of assistant deputy minister of interior.
He was also the founder and chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Foundation for Humanitarian Development, a prominent institution dedicated to social welfare, education, and humanitarian initiatives.
Nation Pays Tribute to a Dedicated Leader
The passing of Prince Mohammed bin Fahd marks the end of an era of service and leadership. His contributions to regional development, public service, and philanthropy will be remembered as part of his lasting legacy in Saudi Arabia.
