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be able to live without. She also played an important role in teaching her nephews and nieces the system of social norms. It is reported that whenever one of them misbehaved as a child, the King would send him to their aunt for discipline. In addition, Noura was a pioneer in charity activities and the founder of the first charity program for the poor and orphans in the country.
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She was also known to be quite progressive and outspoken. For instance, when the telephone was first introduced to the country, many
Islamic clerics rejected it and considered it to be a tool of the devil, but she actively supported its use and argued that it was an amazing device that they would not
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Noura was reported to have the "minds of 40 men" and great wisdom. She encouraged
Abdulaziz to regain the leadership of the region when the family was in exile in Kuwait. Her charismatic personality and strong political ideas led to King Abdulaziz's paying attention to her opinion about many crucial
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Abdulaziz attended a mosque school in Riyadh when their father was in Hail province under the Al Rashid rule. There she learned to read and write from her early years which was a very rare quality for an Arab girl at the time. In 1891 Noura left Riyadh with her family members
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Noura was born in Riyadh in 1875. She was the eldest daughter of Abdul Rahman bin Faisal bin Turki and full sister of
Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman, who would establish the modern Saudi Arabia and rule as its first king. Noura's other full siblings included Faisal, Bazza, Haya and
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King
Abdulaziz and Noura were very close to each other. It is well known that on several occasions, King Abdulaziz identified himself in public by proclaiming "I am the brother of Noura." Muhammad bin Abdul Rahman, another of her younger brothers, also used to say the same.
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in her memory. The university is considered to be one of the largest universities of its type and can accommodate 50,000 female students. It reflected King
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