Al Oud Cemetery

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Al Oud Cemetery is a prominent royal burial ground in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where many members of the Saudi royal family are interred.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Al Oud Cemetery canonical 6
Al Oud cemetery 3
Al Oud Cemetery, Riyadh 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery
royal cemetery
associatedWith House of Saud
associatedWithEvent state funerals of Saudi monarchs
burialRite Islamic burial practices
cityCemeteryRole major cemetery serving Riyadh
country Saudi Arabia
culturalContext Wahhabism
surface form: Wahhabi Sunni Islam
governedBy Saudi Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing
surface form: Saudi Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs

municipal authorities of Riyadh
hasAlternativeName Al Oud Cemetery
surface form: Al Oud Graveyard

Al Oud Cemetery
surface form: Al-Oud Cemetery
hasArabicName مقبرة العود
hasFunction royal family burial site
state funeral burial site
hasGraveOrientation graves oriented toward Mecca
hasGraveType unmarked or simply marked graves
languageOfName Arabic
locatedIn Al-Oud district
Najd
surface form: Najd region

Riyadh
Riyadh Province
central Riyadh
near central districts of Riyadh
historic areas of Riyadh
notableBurial Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
surface form: Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Ibn Saud
surface form: King Abdulaziz ibn Saud

Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
surface form: King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

King Fahd of Saudi Arabia
surface form: King Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
King Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
surface form: King Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

numerous princes of the House of Saud
notableFeature burial place of multiple Saudi kings
symbolic site of modern Saudi state history
publicAccess generally closed to casual visitors
restricted
region Arabian Peninsula
religion Islam
significance one of the most prominent cemeteries in Saudi Arabia
principal royal burial ground in Riyadh
terrain urban cemetery
usedFor burial of Saudi royal family members
burial of notable Saudi figures

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King Fahd of Saudi Arabia placeOfBurial Al Oud Cemetery
Al Oud Cemetery hasAlternativeName Al Oud Cemetery
this entity surface form: Al-Oud Cemetery
Al Oud Cemetery hasAlternativeName Al Oud Cemetery
this entity surface form: Al Oud Graveyard
Ibn Saud burialPlace Al Oud Cemetery
Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia burialPlace Al Oud Cemetery
subject surface form: Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
this entity surface form: Al Oud cemetery
Khalid of Saudi Arabia burialPlace Al Oud Cemetery
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia burialPlace Al Oud Cemetery
this entity surface form: Al Oud cemetery
King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud burialPlace Al Oud Cemetery
this entity surface form: Al Oud Cemetery, Riyadh
Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud burialPlace Al Oud Cemetery
this entity surface form: Al Oud cemetery
Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud placeOfBurial Al Oud Cemetery
Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud burialPlace Al Oud Cemetery
Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud burialPlace Al Oud Cemetery