20/07/2025
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20/07/2025
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RIYADH, July 20: Prince Alwaleed bin Khalid bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia passed away on Saturday, July 19, according to an official announcement by the Royal Court via the Saudi Press Agency.
Commonly known as the “Sleeping Prince,” he had remained in a coma for nearly 20 years following a traffic accident in 2005.
Funeral prayers are scheduled to take place on Sunday, July 20, after the Asr prayer at Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh.
His father, Prince Khalid bin Talal, expressed his sorrow on the social media platform X, writing: “With hearts full of faith in Allah’s will and deep sadness, we mourn our beloved son, Prince Alwaleed bin Khalid bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. May Allah have mercy on him as he returns to His embrace.”
