The King Faisal Prize in Service to Islam is an annual award granted by the King Faisal Foundation to those who have made intellectual or scientific efforts to serve Islam and Muslims. The prize was awarded for the first time in 1979. It is based in Riyadh City , the capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and is one of the categories of the King Faisal Prize. Eligible for the King Faisal Prize in Service to Islam is anyone who has served Islam and Muslims through their knowledge and advocacy o...
The King Faisal Prize in Islamic Studies is an annual prize granted by the King Faisal Foundation for every person who carried out and published an original scientific study on the announced prize subject, thus significantly benefiting Muslims and achieving one or more goals of the prize. The King Faisal Prize in Islamic Studies was established in 1977 and was first granted in 1979. Subjects of clear importance in Islamic society are taken into consideration when granting the prize in Islamic s...
The King Faisal Prize in Arabic Language and Literature , headquartered in Riyadh , is an annual prize granted by the King Faisal Foundation. The prize was launched in 1979. Individuals eligible for the prize are those who conducted and published an original scientific study on the announced prize subject, carried out a study that resulted in the enrichment of the Arabic language and its literature, or achieved one or more goals of the prize, according to the evaluation and judgment of the se...
The Kingdom Photography Award is one of the cultural initiatives in the field of photography, implemented by the Visual Arts Commission affiliated with the Ministry of Culture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This initiative contributes to encouraging creative photographers, both Saudi and international, to photograph and explore the natural and urban environment of the Kingdom. The first edition was launched in 2022. The first edition of the Kingdom Photography Award The Visual Arts Commission ...
The King Khalid Award for Non-Profit Organizations Excellence is organized by the King Khalid Foundation, aiming to honor and stimulate outstanding administrative performance of non-profit organizations. Its goal is to raise the mindset associated with increasing positive impact by promoting social responsibility within Saudi society. An overview The award falls under the category of Non-Profit Organizations Excellence within the King Khalid Foundation awards, alongside the social initiatives...
The King Salman Global Academy Prize for Arabic Language is one of the initiatives of the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language (KSAA). It was launched by the academy on March 20, 2022, and includes individuals as well as public and private institutions. It comprises four branches: Teaching, computerizing the Arabic language, scientific research, and spreading linguistic awareness. Objectives The aim of the King Salman Global Academy Prize for Arabic Language is to honor individuals an...
The Music Award is an annual national cultural award in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is awarded to instrumentalists, musical bands, voice actors, composers, and distributors. It aims to nurture Saudi talents in the music field, and motivate national music enthusiasts. It was launched as part of the National Cultural Awards initiative, which was announced by the Minister of Culture Prince Badr Bin Abdullah Al Saud in 2019. The first edition of the award was launched in June 2020. Nomination m...
The Visual Arts Award is an annual Saudi national cultural award that honors Saudi artists in the visual arts sector. It was announced by the Minister of Culture, Prince Badr bin Abdullah Bin Farhan Al Saud in 2019, as part of the National Culture Awards initiative sponsored by the Ministry of Culture. Its inaugural edition was launched in 2021. Visual Arts Award objectives The award aims to honor Saudi individuals who have contributed to the visual arts sector, offer Saudis the chance to repre...
The Fashion Award is an annual national cultural award dedicated to male and female fashion designers who have contributed to the promotion of Saudi culture locally or globally. The award was launched as part of the National Cultural Awards initiative sponsored by the Saudi Ministry of Culture. It was announced by the Minister of Culture, Prince Badr Bin Abdullah Bin Farhan, in 2019, and its inaugural edition was held in June 2020. Objectives of the Fashion Award The Fashion Award aims to enric...
The Translation Award is an annual national cultural award in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is granted to translators and owners of technical innovations in the field of translation, as well as influential translation agencies. The award was launched as part of the National Cultural Awards initiative announced by the Minister of Culture, Prince Badr Bin Abdullah Bin Farhan Al Saud in 2019. The inaugural edition of the award was launched in April 2021. Translation Award objectives The Translat...
The Publishing Award is an annual national cultural award in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is granted to licensed Saudi publishing houses or owners of technical innovations in the field of publishing or the sectors that serve the Saudi publishing market. It was launched as part of the National Cultural Awards initiative which was announced by the Minister of Culture Prince Badr Bin Abdullah Bin Farhan in 2019. The first edition was released in June 2020. Award objectives The Publishing Award ...
The National Cultural Awards are annual awards given to Saudi citizens and active Saudi institutions that achieve excellence in fourteen cultural and artistic tracks. They were launched by the Ministry of Culture in June 2020, in their first edition. The number of tracks increased to sixteen in the third edition. Winners of the awards receive financial and moral support to enhance their activities, as well as honorary representation in one of the cultural sectors at events and occasions held du...