Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Sumait

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Album 04 · Kuwait · Riyadh

Honour & Later Years

Recognition came late and mattered little to him. Six photographs close the archive: the King Faisal Prize in Riyadh, an honour from National Assembly Speaker Jassim Al-Kharafi, a certificate of honour, the Order of Kuwait from the Amir’s hand, and two meetings with him.

6 photographs · Kuwait · Riyadh

Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Sumait receiving the King Faisal Prize for Service to Islam at the Prize ceremony in Riyadh, 1996
King Faisal Prize for Service to Islam, 1996 — the Prize’s websiteRiyadh
Former Kuwaiti National Assembly Speaker Jassim Al-Kharafi presenting Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Sumait with an honorary plaque at a ceremony in Kuwait, April 2010
National Assembly Speaker Jassim Al-Kharafi honours Al-Sumait, April 2010 — Al-AnbaKuwait
Dr. Al-Sumait receiving a certificate of honour
A certificate of honourKuwait
The late Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, presenting Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Sumait with the Order of Kuwait
The Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad presents Al-Sumait with the Order of Kuwait — Al-AnbaKuwait
From right: Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Sumait, the late Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and Yousef Al-Hajji
From right: Al-Sumait, the late Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad, and Yousef Al-Hajji — KUNAKuwait
Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Sumait meeting the late Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Al-Sumait with the late Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-AhmadKuwait

Other albums

Abdul Rahman Al-Sumait as a schoolboy, studio portrait

The Early Years

7 photographs

Abdul Rahman Al-Sumait during his medical studies

The Student

3 photographs

Dr. Al-Sumait seated before a thatched village home, speaking with villagers

In the Field

4 photographs

Photographs from the family archive and Direct Aid Society; the meeting with the Amir from the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA); the Order of Kuwait presentation and the Jassim Al-Kharafi honour (15 April 2010) from Al-Anba newspaper; the King Faisal Prize photograph from the Prize’s website. Sources & attribution — Sources & Method.