Saudi Arabia's 'Sleeping Prince' dies after two decades in coma ðĒðð
Prince Alwaleed bin Khaled bin Talal, known as Saudi Arabia's "Sleeping Prince," has passed away at 36 after spending over 20 years in a coma. He fell into the coma in 2005 following a severe car accident while studying in London as a teenager. Despite his condition, his devoted family, particularly his father Prince Khaled, held onto hope for his recovery, believing in the power of Allah. The prince's story drew widespread sympathy, with many across Saudi Arabia and the Arab world praying for his recovery. Funeral prayers will be held on July 20. May his rest in peace ðïļðïļðŠĶ #sleepingprince #saudiarabiaThe story of Saudi Arabia’s “Sleeping Prince” has long moved the hearts of many—including us in the expat community.
Prince Alwaleed bin Khaled Al Talal spent two decades in a coma following a tragic traffic accident in London in 2005. Throughout those years, his family—especially his devoted father, Prince Khaled—stood by him with steadfast faith, refusing to give up hope. Prince Khaled’s unwavering belief that only God determines life and death was a powerful testament to love, patience, and trust in divine will.
Today, Prince Khaled announced that his son, Prince Alwaleed, has passed away. May Prince Alwaleed find peace, and may his family be comforted in their time of grief. Allah yerhamo. ð
