Al Jawhara bint Fahd Al Saud

Al Jawhara bint Fahd Al Saud is a Saudi royal, an academic and a member of the Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia.

Al Jawhara bint Fahd Al Saud
SpouseSaud bin Mohammed bin Abdulaziz
Full name
Al Jawhara bint Fahd bin Khalid bin Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman bin Faisal
HouseHouse of Saud
FatherFahd bin Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman
MotherMuda bint Assaf

Early life and education

Al Jawhara bint Fahd is a daughter of Fahd bin Khalid bin Mohammed and Muda bint Assaf.[1] Her father is a grandson of Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman, half-brother of King Abdulaziz. She received a bachelor's degree in arts and education from the College of Education for Girls in Riyadh.[1]

Career

Al Jawhara bint Fahd was a faculty member at the department of Arabic language and literature at her alma mater.[1] She also worked as an assistant undersecretary for educational affairs at the Ministry of Girls' Colleges and as the dean of the College of Education for Girls in Riyadh.[1] She served as the rector of Noura bint Abdul Rahman University from 2009 to 2013.[1] She was the first rector of the university.[2][3] In October 2020 Al Jawhara bint Fahd was made a member of the Shura Council or Consultative Assembly for four years.[4][5]

Personal life

Al Jawhara bint Fahd's husband was Prince Saud bin Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud who died in December 2015.[1][6]

References
  1. "Princess Al Jawhara bint Fahd Al Saud". Women 2030. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  2. "Saudi women proceed with ambition and empowerment within the framework of Vision 2030". BNA. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  3. Serra Kirdar (29 June 2017). Education in the Arab World. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 203. ISBN 978-1-4742-7102-8.
  4. "Royal order to reconstitute the Saudi Shura Council". Al Khaleej Today. 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  5. "Women's changes in the Saudi Shura Council .. Significant names leaving and 18 new memberships". EG24. 18 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  6. "وفاة الأمير سعود بن محمد بن عبد العزيز آل سعود". Nesan News (in Arabic). 29 December 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
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