List of people who have been granted Saudi citizenship

Weather of Arabia - On Thursday, 11-11-2021, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced the issuance of approval to grant Saudi citizenship to a number of highly qualified, experienced and rare specialists.

In the details, the Saudi Press Agency stated the following:

The royal approval was issued to grant Saudi citizenship to a number of distinguished competencies, expertise and rare specializations, and this comes in light of the royal order to open the door to naturalization of legal, medical, scientific, cultural, sports and technical competencies in a way that contributes to promoting the wheel of development and benefits the country in various fields, in line with With Vision 2030, which aims to enhance the attractive environment in which human competencies can be invested and distinguished and creative people can be attracted.

List of people who have been granted Saudi citizenship

Dr. Amin Seido: who made great scientific and research efforts and supplemented the local cultural movement with a set of productions and works that exceeded thirty publications, and documented the progress of the figures of culture, thought and literature in Saudi Arabia

Dr. Muhammad Al-Baq’i: researcher, investigator and translator. He is from Syria. He is the author of about 40 books in various arts, most notably historical and critical studies and translation. He worked as a professor of linguistic studies and critical literature in a number of academic institutions, including King Saud University in Riyadh. He is currently working at the King Salman Center for the Studies of the History of the Arabian Peninsula

Dr. Abdul Karim Al-Sammak: He holds a doctorate in modern and contemporary history, lived nearly half a century of his life in the Kingdom, and on its soil he worked on publishing translations of a number of statesmen during the founding period, especially among the Arabs who worked with King Abdulaziz

Samaan Al-Ani: One of the pioneers of theater directing in the Kingdom, and one of the first to join the Saudi theater as a director since the seventies, after graduating from the theater department in Baghdad and coming to the Kingdom. Among his works is the play (The Train of Fortune), which he directed, as it is the first Saudi theatrical work.

Mukhtar Alem: He is the calligrapher of the covering of the Kaaba and the sheikh of the calligraphers of Makkah. He now works as a calligrapher in the Kaaba’s covering factory. He participated in his works in international exhibitions and international forums, and provided lessons and courses in training on Arabic calligraphy skills.