Who is Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud’s Wife? 4 Facts You Need To Know About Princess Sara bint Mashour bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
In addition to her steadfast support for charities within the Kingdom, Bazaar Arabia shares a few little known details about the Saudi royal here
The appointment of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs, came along with Saudi’s Vision 2030 – and with it the supporting of Saudi women as a Kingdom-wide goal. Naturally, royal enthusiasts have become curious to know more about HRH Princess Sara bint Mashoor bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
Who is Princess Sara bint Mashour bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Wife of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud of Saudi Arabia? 4 facts you need to know about the KSA Royal.
Her Royal Highness Princess Sara bint Mashour bin Abdulaziz Al Saud belongs to the royal family in Saudi Arabia. Her father is His Royal Highness Prince Mashour bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the thirty-fourth son of King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud and his wife Princess Nouf, daughter of Nawaf Nouri Al-Shaalan; her mother is Princess Noura bint Mohammed bin Saud Al Kabir.
Her Royal Highness completed her education in the Kingdom’s schooling system, graduating from university in KSA.
Her foundational education lead her to become the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ilmi, a science and technology initiative that aims to ignite scientific curiosity and develop STEM skills in KSA.
It is an ambitious non-governmental initiative that recently announced the founding of a centre for Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STREAM) created by Her Royal Highness, to inspire the youth and help life-long learners realise their potential in shaping the future of the Kingdom.
The STREAM centre, ilmi (which means “My Knowledge” in Arabic) is scheduled to open in 2025.
HRH Princess Sara bint Mashour bin Abdulaziz Al Saud wed HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud of Saudi Arabia in 2008.
On April 6, 2008 HRH Princess Sara bint Mashour bin Abdulaziz Al Saud married Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud. They have five children together, three boys and two girls: Prince Salman, Prince Mashour, Princess Fahda, and Prince Abdulaziz.
According to sources, the couple named their first four children after their grandfathers, while their fifth son is named after Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud’s great-grandfather, King Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman, the founder of Saudi Arabia.
Her Royal Highness keeps a low profile.
During a 2018 press conference at the Élysée Palace with President Emmanuel Macron, a journalist asked Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman whether his wife, HRH Princess Sara bint Mashour bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, was expected to be by his side on his next visit to France.
The Saudi Crown Prince responded by saying: “I have a wife and four children… and they are very careful that their normal lives are not affected by my position today… I want my children to live a very normal life away from the spotlight and away from political pressure and attention… I want them to live very normally, and my wife also wants this, and I respect this… for my wife and my children.”
HRH Princess Sara bint Mashour bin Abdulaziz Al Saud is deeply committed to charitable endeavors, community development and the non-profit sector.
Her passion for numerous causes is evident in her support for initiatives like Ilmi, meaning “my knowledge” in Arabic, aimed at empowering youth. Additionally, she is an advocate for science and innovation.