And the full moon died... the time for the funeral prayer of the poet Badr bin Abdul Mohsen

In recent hours, search engines have issued news of the death of the Saudi prince and poet Badr bin Abdul Mohsen , who passed away at the age of 75, after Saudi media announced the news.

The time of the funeral prayer for the Saudi poet Badr bin Abdul Mohsen Today, the Saudi Royal Court issued a statement announcing the death of Prince Poet Badr bin Abdul Mohsen, as the statement stated that he had passed away to the mercy of God Almighty outside the Kingdom, and prayers will be offered for him, God willing, tomorrow, Sunday, 10/26/1445 AH, after the afternoon prayer at the Imam Mosque. Turki bin Abdullah in Riyadh.

We ask God to cover him with His mercy and forgiveness and grant his family patience and solace. We belong to God and to Him we shall return.

Celebrities and art stars mourn Badr bin Abdul Mohsen Many writers, preachers, intellectuals, poets, and people in general expressed their sadness over the passing of this poet, whose patriotic poems and songs touched hearts, and feelings of sadness appeared clearly on social media in the Kingdom.

The Kingdom's ambassador to Jordan, Nayef bin Bandar Al-Sudairi, offered his condolences, saying: "The nation lost its poet Badr bin Abdul Mohsen. May God have mercy on him and place him in spacious gardens, and inspire his family and loved ones with patience and solace."

Islamic preacher Dr. Ayed Al-Qarni expressed his condolences, saying: “I offer my condolences to the family and relatives of the great poet Badr bin Abdul Mohsen on his loss, and I ask God to cover him with His vast mercy.”

The artist Ahlam wrote through her official account on the “X” platform: “ Oh God, the full moon is in your hands. Oh God, wash it with water, ice, and cold. Oh God, illuminate his grave and make it a garden of paradise. Oh God, strengthen the hearts of my loved ones.”

While the artist Angham mourned the prince and the poet Badr, saying, “Oh Lord, forgive him and have mercy on him, sincere condolences to his family... His Highness the prince, the poet Badr bin Abdul Mohsen, I am very saddened by the news of your passing. To God we belong and to Him we shall return.”

Who is the prince and poet Badr bin Abdul Mohsen? Prince Badr bin Abdul Mohsen bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, born April 2, 1949 AD, is a Saudi poet known on the Saudi and Arab scene for his appreciation as one of the pioneers of poetic modernity in the Arabian Peninsula.

He made significant contributions to the production of high-level literary works that combine poetry, pride, and lamentation, and address the social and political reality of the Kingdom and the Arab world. He was honored by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, by awarding him the King Abdulaziz Sash in 2019.

Prince Badr bin Abdul Mohsen participated in poetry sessions with prominent poets in the Kingdom, such as: Muhammad Al-Abdullah Al-Faisal, Khaled Al-Faisal, and many others. He assumed the position of President of the Saudi Society for Culture and Arts in 1973, and was also the head of organizing poetry in the Kingdom.

He held many poetry evenings in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf countries, and participated in writing texts for national works, including the Janadriyah Festival 1439 AH.

The death of the poet Prince Badr bin Abdul Mohsen was a great tragedy for Saudi society and Arab literature, as the nation lost one of its most prominent pioneers in the world of poetry and literature .