Friday 23 January 2015

Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah Laid to Rest in Unmarked Grave

 
In line with Muslim traditions,the body of King Abdullah has been buried in an unmarked grave in Riyadh less than 24 hours after his death Family, friends and dignitaries from the Arab world crowded around the grave to pay their final respects following the monarch's funeral this afternoon.
Abdullah's body was covered in a simple cloth as he was carried into the Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Grand Mosque in Riyadh on a stretcher.
The royal died last night aged 90 after losing his battle with pneumonia..
Images-Reuters
 

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