Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud

Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud
Emir and Imam of Diriyah
Reign1765 – 1803
PredecessorMuhammad bin Saud (as Emir)
SuccessorSaud bin Abdulaziz bin Muhammad
Born1720
Died12 November 1803 (aged 82–83)
Cause of deathAssassination
Issue
List
  • Saud
    Abdul Rahman
    Abdullah
    Umar
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Names
Abdulaziz bin Muhammad bin Saud bin Muhammad bin Muqrin Al Maridi Al Adui
HouseAl Saud
FatherMuhammad bin Saud

Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud (Arabic: عبد العزيز بن محمد آل سعود ʿAbd al ʿAzīz bin Muḥammad Āl Suʿūd; 1720–1803) was the second ruler of the Emirate of Diriyah. He was the eldest son of Muhammad bin Saud and the son-in-law of Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab. Abdulaziz ruled the Emirate from 1765 until 1803. He was nicknamed by his people as the savior of his time (mahdi zamanihi in Arabic) due to his fearless activities.