Letter from King Abdulaziz bin Saud to Ameen Rihani, 1924 December 24

رسالة من الملك عبد العزيز الى امين الريحاني بتاريخ 24 كانون الاول 1924. الرسالة الاولى: الملك يشكر الريحاني على ما ارسله مع صديقه حسين العويني من كتب وافكار واراء. ويطلب منه المشورة في ثلاث امور: مركز الامير علي في الحجاز، ومركز حكومة نجد في الحجاز، وعلاقة الامير علي بابيه واخويه.
الرسالة الثانية: معنونة "جواب"، فيها كان الملك يزجر الريحاني على رأي كتبه للملك في رسالة سابقة. ويذكر الملك ايضا انه تسلم مكتوب من الامير علي بن الحسين حيث يطلب اللقاء والمناجزة (اي القتال)، وفي الاخير يصف الملك موقفه بـ "حزب الرحمان" وموقف الامير علي بـ "حزب الشيطان".

A letter from King Abdulaziz bin Saud to Ameen Rihani, dated December 24, 1924. First letter: the King thanks Rihani for what he sent with Hussein alEwaini of books, thoughts, and views. The King also asks Rihani's advice on three issues: the position of Prince Ali in Hijaz, the position of Najd government in Hijaz, and the relationship of Prince Ali with his father and brothers. Second letter: titled "reply", the King expresses his disapproval of a view by Rihani. the King also states that he received a letter from Prince Ali calling him for fight, and at the end the King describes his supporters as the "party of God" and Ali's supporters as the "party of Satan."

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