Saudi Arabia will name 15 squares in Riyadh after Kings and imams.
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has directed the naming of 15 squares in Riyadh after the imams and kings of the Saudi State, following a proposal by Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
The announcement was made to coincide with the Kingdom celebrating of Founding Day on February 22.
Saudi names Riyadh squares
This directive underscores King Salman and the Crown Prince’s commitment to honouring the immense legacy of the imams and kings who, for more than 300 years, have been instrumental in establishing, unifying, developing, and protecting the Kingdom, preserving its resources, ensuring its security, and elevating its people.
The 15 squares, prominently located on Riyadh’s main roads, will bear the names of:
- Imam Muhammad bin Saud
- Imam Abdulaziz bin Muhammad
- Imam Saud bin Abdulaziz
- Imam Abdullah bin Saud
- Imam Turki bin Abdullah
- Imam Faisal bin Turki
- Imam Abdullah bin Faisal
- Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal
- King Abdulaziz
- King Saud
- King Faisal
- King Khalid
- King Fahd
- King Abdullah
- King Salman
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