Badr bin Saud al Busaidi

{{short description|Omani politician}}

{{Family name hatnote|lang=Arabic|Al Busaidi}}

{{Infobox royalty

| full name = Badr bin Saud bin Harab Al Busaidi

| name = Badr bin Saud Al Busaidi

{{nobold | {{Ubl

| {{native name|ar|السيد بدر بن سعود بن حارب|italics=no|paren=omit}}

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| image = Sayyid Badr bin Saud al Busaidi 080405-F-6655M-031 0ZIW3.jpg

| caption = Badr bin Saud at Muscat in 2008

| succession = Minister Responsible For Defence

{{Infobox officeholder/office

| monarch = Qaboos bin Said
Haitham bin Tariq

| primeminister = Qaboos bin Said
Haitham bin Tariq

| termstart = 1997

| termend = 2020

| predecessor =

| successor = Shihab bin Tariq

}}

| succession2 = Minister of the Interior

{{Infobox officeholder/office

| monarch = Qaboos bin Said
Haitham bin Tariq

| primeminister = Qaboos bin Said
Haitham bin Tariq

| termstart = 1979

| termend = 1997

| predecessor = Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Busaidi

| successor = Saud bin Ibrahim Al Busaidi

}}

| birth_date =

| birth_place =

| death_date = 7 March 2023

| spouse =

| issue = Na'emah bint Badr

| house = Al Busaidi

| religion = Ibadi Islam

| father = Saud bin Harab Al Busaidi

| mother =

}}

Sayyid Badr bin Saud bin Harab Al Busaidi ({{langx|ar|السيد بدر بن سعود بن حارب}}; died 7 March 2023) was an Omani politician. He served in the government for over 40 years including as the Minister of the Interior and the Minister Responsible For Defence.

Family

His father, Sayyid Saud bin Harab Al Busaidi, was the governor of Ibri in the Al Dhahirah Governorate of Oman.{{cite web |title=Manifestations of the virtues of loyalty, honesty, and responsibility: Mr. Badr bin Saud bin Harib Al Busaidi |url=https://alnaba.news/?p=86201 |website=Al Naba |access-date=16 April 2024 |language=Arabic |date=14 May 2022}}

In 1978, his daughter, Sayyida Na'emah bint Badr Al Busaidiyah, married Sayyid Asa'ad bin Tariq Al Said{{cite book |editor1-last=Montgomery-Massingberd |editor1-first=Hugh |title=Burke's Royal Families of the World Volume II Africa & the Middle East |date=1980 |isbn=0850110297 |page=107}} and had issue including Sayyid Taimur bin Asa'ad. Sayyid Asa'ad is the Deputy Prime Minister for Relations and International Cooperation Affairs and brother of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq.

Career

Badr served as the ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.{{cn|date=February 2025}} In 1979, Sultan Qaboos bin Said appointed him as the Minister of the Interior. He held that position until 1997 when he was appointed as the Minister Responsible For Defence.{{cite web |title=The passing of Sayyed Badr bin Saud Al Busaidi after a life full of giving |url= https://www.omandaily.om/عمان-اليوم/na/رحيل-السيد-بدر-بن-سعود-البوسعيدي-بعد-حياة-حافلة-بالعطاء |website=Oman Daily Observer |access-date=16 April 2024 |language=Arabic |date=7 March 2023}}{{cite web |title=Oman’s former defence minister Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi passes away |url=https://www.thearabianstories.com/2023/03/07/omans-former-defence-minister-sayyid-badr-al-busaidi-passes-away/ |website=The Arabian Stories |access-date=16 April 2024 |date=7 March 2023}} He retired in 2020.{{cite web |title=After more than 40 years of service to Oman: Mr. Badr bin Saud has passed away |url=https://www.atheer.om/archives/616561/%D8%A8%D8%B9%D8%AF-%D8%A3%D9%83%D8%AB%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86-40-%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8B%D8%A7-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AE%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D8%A8%D8%AF/ |website=Atheer |access-date=16 April 2024 |language=Arabic |date=7 March 2023}}

Titles, styles, and honors

=Titles and style=

  • His Excellency Sayyid Badr bin Saud bin Harab Al Busaidi

=Foreign honors=

  • {{flag|Japan}}
  • 70px Member 2nd class of the Order of the Rising Sun{{cite web |title=The Conferment Ceremony for H.E. Sayyid Badr bin Saud bin Hareb Al Busaidi, former Minister Responsible for Defence Affairs. |url=https://www.oman.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_ja/_20220329.html |website=Embassy of Japan in the Sultanate of Oman |access-date=16 April 2024 |date=29 March 2022}}

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