Fahd bin Mahmoud al Said
Omani politician (1940–2026)
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Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al-Said (Arabic: فهد بن محمود آل سعيد; 5 October 1940 – 12 March 2026) was an Omani politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers.[1] He had served in this post from 22 May 1979 until his death on 12 March 2026.[2]
Haitham bin Tariq
Sultan Haitham
Fahd bin Mahmoud al Said | |
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فهد بن محمود آل سعيد | |
Fahd in 2020 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Oman | |
| In office 22 May 1979 – 12 March 2026 | |
| Monarchs | Qaboos bin Said Haitham bin Tariq |
| Prime Minister | Sultan Qaboos Sultan Haitham |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 October 1940 |
| Died | 12 March 2026 (aged 85) |
Life and career
Al Said was born on 5 October 1940.[3][4] He held a degree in commerce from University of Cairo.[4] He was appointed director of ministry of foreign affairs in 1971, appointed minister of state in November 1971 and minister of information and culture in December 1972.[4] He was also the spokesperson of the Royal Family Council at least on the extraordinary session upon the death of Sultan Qaboos bin Said.
He was married to a French woman.[5] They had a son and three daughters, Kamel bin Fahd, Mona bint Fahd, Nadia bint Fahd and Lubna bint Fahd.[6] Al Said died on 12 March 2026, at the age of 85.[2]
Awards
Oman:
Member 1st Class of the Order of Establishment (23 November 2010)[7]
- Voluntary Work Award Presented by Sheikh Isa ibn Ali Al Khalifa (20 September 2016)[8]