Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: عبد المجيد بن عبد العزيز آل سعود, romanized: ʿAbd al Majīd bin ʿAbd al ʿAzīz ʾĀl Suʿūd) (1942  5 May 2007) was a Saudi Arabian politician and businessman who served successively as the governor of the Tabuk, Medina, and Mecca provinces between 1980 and 2007. A prominent member of the House of Saud, Abdul Majeed was seen as a close ally of King Abdullah, but was also regarded as a long-time ally of the Sudairi Seven.

Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Governor of Tabuk Province
Tenure19 March 1980 – 1986
PredecessorSulaiman bin Turki bin Suleiman Al Sudairi
SuccessorMamdouh bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
MonarchKhalid
Governor of Medina Province
Tenure1986 – 1999
PredecessorAbdul Muhsin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
SuccessorMuqrin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
MonarchFahd
Governor of Makkah Region
Tenure2000 – 5 May 2007
PredecessorMajid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
SuccessorKhalid bin Faisal Al Saud
Monarch
  • Fahd
  • Abdullah
Born1942
Riyadh
Died5 May 2007 (aged 6465)
Seattle
Burial7 May 2007
SpouseAl Jawhara bint Abdullah Al Sudairi
Sara bint Abdul Mohsen Al Angari
Issue
  • Prince Faisal
  • Princess Jamila
Names
Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud
HouseAl Saud
FatherKing Abdulaziz
MotherHaya bint Saad Al Sudairi
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