Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Activists on social media circulated pictures of the former Saudi Crown Prince, Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, during his reception of the Prince of Mecca, Prince Khaled Al-Faisal.
The Governor of Makkah Region #Khaled_Al-Faisal visits His Royal Highness Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at his home in #Jeddah to check on his health https://t.co/M2f7xw9man
The Emirate of Makkah published pictures of the meeting on its official page on Twitter, with a comment in which it said: “The Emir of the Makkah region, Khalid Al-Faisal, visits His Royal Highness Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at his home in Jeddah to check on his health.”
His Highness Prince Khalid Al-Faisal visits His Royal Highness Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz in his palace in Jeddah, may God protect them and prolong their lives. https://t.co/DW0I9tlajm
Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz was relieved of the mandate of the covenant by the Saudi monarch, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, following he became crown prince on January 23, 2015, following the death of his half-brother King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, and Prince Salman bin Abdul Aziz took over Aziz, the reins of government following him.
His Royal Highness Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Governor of Makkah Al-Mukarramah Region and Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, visited this evening, Wednesday, 13/Shaban 1443, His Royal Highness Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, at His Highness’s Palace in Jeddah: https://t.co/biiWBzDZ3O
Since the beginning of the reign of King Salman on January 23, 2015 until now, 3 princes have succeeded the position of crown prince, they are Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, who was relieved by King Salman of the position in April 2015, and Prince Muhammad bin Nayef, the first crown prince of the grandchildren of the founding king, who was relieved by the king Salman appointed his son, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, to succeed him on June 21, 2017.
