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Saudi Arabian billionaire

Sheikh Sulaiman bin Abdulaziz Al Rajhi (Arabic :سليمان بن عبد العزيز الراجحي, born )^[1] is a Saudi Arabian corporate figure and billionaire. As of , his wealth was estimated by Forbes to be $ billion, making him the th richest person in the world.^[2]

He received the King Faisal International Prize for dedicating half his fortune to charity, starting an Islamic bank, supporting charity work and implementing effective national projects.^[3]

Biography

Sulaiman Al Rajhi was born in Al Bukairiyah, located in Al Qassim province in Saudi Arabia, and grew up in the Nejd desert where he and his brother Saleh began their business by charging money for pilgrims taking camel caravans across the desert to the cities of Mecca and Medina.

Sulaiman Abdulaziz Al Rajhi holds the largest individual stake in his family's Al Rajhi Bank, which has consistently reported the most profitable operations amongst a About Founder | Sulaiman Bin Abdulaziz Al Rajhi Charitable ... XYTAK