Sheikh to Attend Funeral of King Saud
In connection with the death of the King of Saudi Arabia, the head of the Caucasian Muslims Office Sheikh Pashazade went to Jeddah, according to a source in the CMO.
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud died at the age of 91 in the hospital in Riyadh.
He was king from 2005. Since his death, the country is led by his brother, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, who is 79 years old.
Before that, he was Defense Minister and the governor of the Riyadh region.
In connection with the death of the King of Saudi Arabia a 40-day mourning period will be announced. The funeral will be held after the evening prayer today. -05B / D04-
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