Prince Naif to Patronize Award Ceremony

Riyadh, December 20, SPA-- Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz, the Second Deputy Premier and
Minister of Interior, who is also Chairman of Supreme Commission of Prince Naif bin
Abdulaziz Al Saud World Award for Prophet's Sunnah (Traditions) and Islamic
Contemporary Studies will patronize on Wednesday evening the closing ceremony of the
Award as well as Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Award of Appreciation for
Services of Prophet's Sunnah and its Studies with the participation of more than 150
world personalities.

Dr. Saed Al-Orabi Al-Harithi, Advisor to Second Deputy Premier and Minister of
Interior who is also Member of the Commission and Award's Secretary General stressed
that Prince Naif's patronage of the Award and handing over prizes to winners embody
his care and interest in supporting issues of Islamic nations particularly the Holy
Quran and Prophet's Sunnah as well as the affairs of Islam and Muslims and their
contemporary issues.
--SPA 23:13 LOCAL TIME 20:13 GMT NNNN