Under the patronage of Dr. Abdul Rahman Al Asimi Rector of PSAU and with the activities of the First Book Fair that during the period 17-24/7/1437H, a lecture was presented by Dr. Abdul Aziz Thunaian former Member of the Advisory Council. The lecture titled “a Reading on our National History” was presented on 19/7/1437H.
Dr. Thunaian was received by Rector. Then, Dr. Turki Thufairi started the lecture by welcoming the audience. Furthermore, Dr. Thunaian began by stating his working history in the education field at the kingdom. He talked about the first and the second Saudi Kingdom history, its establishment, its establisher and the wars that forced on it. Then, talked about the third establishment of the kingdom starting by conquering Riyadh by King Abdul Aziz and the following stages like army establishment and the battles were made to unified the kingdom. Dr. Thunaian clarified that King Abdul Aziz unified the kingdom not only by force but also with his wisdom and his good attitude. Also, he talked about the obstacles of unifying the kingdom. Dr. Thunaian talked about King Abdul Aziz successors and their efforts to develop the kingdom and their services to the visitors of the Two Holy Mosques. In addition, he touched the 2030 vision of the kingdom topic and its effects on the citizens. Then, he answered the audience queries.
Furthermore, Rector thanked Dr. Thunaian for his lecture for the reminders it carried. At the end of the lecture, Rector handed Dr. Thunaian a commemorative shield. It is worth mentioning, that the lecture witnessed the presence Mr. Shibli Majdu Governor of Al Kharj, Vices-Rector and elite group of faculty members.
Later on, the visitors made a tour in the fair book, where they listened to a brief about the fair and its activities.
