On Saturday, July 19, 2025, Prince Khaled announced the passing of his son on social media. The statement, written in Arabic, expressed faith in God’s will and deep sorrow for the loss.
A funeral prayer was held the following day, attended by members of the royal family, friends, and members of the community who had followed the prince’s journey with compassion and hope.
Prince Al-Waleed’s life, though largely spent in silence, became a symbol of enduring love, faith, and the bond between parent and child. He is remembered with respect and sympathy by many around the world.
{يَا أَيَّتُهَا النَّفْسُ الْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ، ارْجِعِي إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةً مَّرْضِيَّةً، فَادْخُلِي فِي عِبَادِي، وَادْخُلِي جَنَّتِي}
— خالد بن طلال بن عبد العزيز ( أبو الوليد ) (@allah_cure_dede) July 19, 2025
بقلوب مؤمنة بقضاء الله وقدره وببالغ الحزن والأسى ننعى إبننا الغالي
الأمير الوليد بن خالد بن طلال بن عبدالعزيز آل سعود رحمه الله
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