In an atmosphere of faith and spirituality reflecting authentic Saudi traditions, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received well-wishers at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan. Among those who came to the palace to offer their congratulations were the Grand Mufti of the Kingdom, Their Royal Highnesses the Princes, Their Eminences the scholars and sheikhs, senior civilian and military officials, and a large number of citizens.
A long-standing tradition that strengthens communication between the leadership and the people
This annual reception is a deeply rooted tradition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, an integral part of the cultural and social heritage established by the founding King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud and continued by his sons, the kings who succeeded him. These Ramadan gatherings reflect the leadership's commitment to strengthening direct communication with all segments of society and embody the values of unity and solidarity between the leadership and the people, especially during the holy month of Ramadan, which embodies the spirit of brotherhood and compassion.
The importance of the event and its national impact
The significance of this event lies in its powerful message of stability and national unity. Domestically, this gathering underscores the deep bond between the ruling family and the citizens, and demonstrates profound appreciation for the scholars and officials who form the pillars of the state. Regionally and internationally, this tradition showcases the Kingdom's civilized and cultural character, reflects its commitment to its authentic Islamic and Arab values, and presents to the world an example of governance based on consultation and open communication at the heart of the Islamic world.
The reception began with a recitation of verses from the Holy Quran, marking the start of the ceremony. Following this, His Royal Highness the Crown Prince greeted the well-wishers individually, exchanging greetings and blessings for the holy month. During the meeting, His Royal Highness prayed to God Almighty to accept everyone's fasting, prayers, and good deeds, and to bring this blessed month back to the Kingdom and the Arab and Islamic nations with goodness, prosperity, and blessings. He also prayed that God would perpetuate the security, stability, and prosperity of the nation under the wise leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (may God protect him).
Highlights of the attendees
The reception was attended by a large number of princes and officials, including His Highness Prince Saad bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki, His Royal Highness Prince Turki bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz, His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Riyadh Region, His Highness Prince Fahd bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Abdulrahman, His Highness Prince Turki bin Abdullah bin Abdulrahman, His Royal Highness Prince Saud bin Saad bin Abdulaziz, His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Saad bin Abdulaziz, and other princes, ministers, and senior military sector leaders.
