Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ Passes Away After Nearly 20 Years In Coma

Last Updated:July 20, 2025, 10:45 IST

The Sleeping Prince fell into a coma in the mid-2000s after sustaining a severe brain injury in a car accident.

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Popularly known as the ‘Sleeping Prince’, Prince Alwaleed bin Khaled bin Talal Al Saud, a member of Saudi Arabia’s royal family, has passed away after remaining in a coma for nearly 20 years following a tragic accident.

In its official statement, the Global Imams Council offered condolences and said,"As we share the grief of the Royal Family on this solemn occasion, we recall with deep respect the patience and steadfastness demonstrated by his father, Prince Khaled bin Talal, and his family — a testament to their profound faith in the will and decree of Allah."

“We pray that the Almighty Allah envelops the late Prince with His vast mercy, grants him a place in His eternal Paradise, and bestows patience and solace upon his family and loved ones," it added.

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