Saud bin Muhammad Al Muqrin

Saud bin Muhammad Al Muqrin
Emir of Diriyah
13th Emir of Diriyah
Reign1720 – 1725
PredecessorMusa ibn Rabi'ah
SuccessorZayd ibn Markhan
Born(1640-05-10)May 10, 1640
Turaif District, Sheikhdom of Diriyah
DiedJune 11, 1725(1725-06-11) (aged 85)
Turaif District, Sheikhdom of Diriyah
IssueMuhammad
Thunayyan
Mishari
Farhan
Names
Saud bin Muhammad Bin Muqrin Bin Markhan al-Muraydi
DynastyMuqrin Branch of the House of Mani'
FatherMuhammad bin Muqrin al-Muraydi
MotherFatima bint Ali
ReligionSunni Islam

Saud bin Muhammad Al Muqrin (10 May 1640 – 11 June 1725), commonly known as Saud I, was the 13th emir of the Sheikhdom of Diriyah and the founder of the House of Saud. He was the father of Muhammad bin Saud, the 15th emir of Diriyah and founder of the First Saudi State.