RIYADH, 6 January 2003 — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Fahd yesterday issued a decree appointing Makkah Governor Prince Abdul Majeed as the nazir (supervisor) of the King Abdul Aziz Endowment for the Ayn Al-Aziziah in Jeddah. The king directed Prince Abdul Majeed to constitute a council for the supervision of the endowment, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The Council of Ministers decided to form a supervisory council for the endowment last year. Meanwhile, King Fahd has approved a donation of 500,000 copies of the Holy Qur’an to Afghanistan. SPA said the Farsi translations of the Qur’an were intended for “mosques, schools and universities in Afghanistan.”
Abdul Majeed given additional role



