Ibn Saud pardons Hassan Al-Aidh
Ibn Saud pardons Hassan Al-Aidh

Despite his arrogant and intemperate behavior, Hassan Al-Aidh was well treated by Abdul Aziz bin Musaid who sent him and his family to face Ibn Saud in Riyadh.

With his usual magnanimity, Ibn Saud forgave Hassan Al-Aidh and even offered to appoint him as Governor of Asir. Hassan Al-Aidh declined the offer and chose to return to the mountain stronghold of Hamalah.

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