Abdul Muhsin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

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Prince Abdul Muhsin
Governor of Medina Province
In office 1965–1984
Predecessor Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Successor Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Ministry of Interior
In office 1960–1961
Predecessor Musa'ed bin Abdulrahman
Successor Faisal bin Turki I
Born 1925
Riyadh
Died 10 May 1985 (aged 59–60)
Riyadh
Full name
Abdul Muhsin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
House House of Saud
Father Abdulaziz Al Saud
Mother Al Jawhara bint Saad Sudairi
Religion Islam

Abdul Mohsen bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: عبد المحسن بن عبد العزيز آل سعود‎‎|1925 – 10 May 1985) was the governor of Medina and member of House of Saud. He was one of the leading poets in Saudi Arabia, and a lover of literature, poetry and historical books.

Early life and education

Prince Abdul Muhsin was born in Riyadh in 1925.[1] He is the thirteenth son of King Abdulaziz with his wife, Al Jawhara bint Saad Sudairi, member of the Al Sudairi family.[1][2] His full brothers included Prince Saad and Prince Musaid.[2]

Prince Abdul Muhsin studied at the school of princes, and memorized the Quran and learned horsemanship, and then completed the history, politics, arts of war.

Career

Abdul Muhsin was the a highly regarded former governor of Madinah Province between 1965 and 1984. He was interior minister in King Saud's cabinet in 1961.[3][4] Prince Abdul Muhsin supported the Free Princes Movement, led by Prince Talal.[5] He had a reputation as being relatively liberal.[1] During his governorship, the television station opened and highways were built to help people to reach to the Prophet's Mosque.

Personal life

Abdul Muhsin married eight times and had 12 children. His son, Saud, is the governor of Hail province.

Death

Abdul Muhsin died on 10 May 1985 in Riyadh's King Faisal Hospital, suffering from illness at the age of 60.[3]

Ancestry

Family of Abdul Muhsin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16. Turki bin Abdullah bin Muhammad
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Faisal bin Turki bin Abdullah Al Saud
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17. Hia bint Hamad bin Ali Al Faqih Angari Tamimi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Abdul Rahman bin Faisal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18. Mishari bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Saud
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Sarah bint Mishari bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Saud
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Abdulaziz ibn Saud
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20. Mohammed bin Turki bin Suleiman Al Sudairi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. Ahmed Al Kabir bin Mohammed bin Turki Al Sudairi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Sarah bint Ahmed Al Kabir bin Mohammed Al Sudairi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Abdul Muhsin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24. Abdul Muhsin Al Sudairi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. Saad bin Abdul Muhsin Al Sudairi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. Wadhah bint Muhammad bin 'Aqab
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Jawhara bint Saad bin Abdul Muhsin Al Sudairi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Interior
1960–1961
Succeeded by
Faisal bin Turki I bin Abdulaziz Al Saud