▁club ▁already ▁named ▁Al - I tt ih ad ▁Sports ▁Club ▁in ▁Jed d ah . ▁And ▁in ▁the ▁year ▁of ▁ 1 9 6 8 , ▁Ab ha ▁Sports ▁Club ▁once ▁again ▁changed ▁their ▁name ▁but ▁this ▁time ▁to ▁Al - S idd i q ▁Sports ▁Club , ▁in ▁comm em oration ▁to ▁Ab u ▁Bak r , ▁first ▁of ▁the ▁R ash id un ▁C ali ph ates . ▁In ▁early ▁ 1 9 6 9 , ▁the ▁G SA ▁decided ▁to ▁merge ▁both ▁clubs , ▁Al - F ar ou k ▁and ▁Al - S idd i q , ▁to ▁form ▁one ▁club ▁under ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁Al - F ar ou k ▁Sports ▁Club . ▁She ikh ▁S ule iman ▁bin ▁Ah med ▁M im ish ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁president ▁of ▁the ▁newly ▁merged ▁club . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 2 , ▁Al - F ar ou k ▁Sports ▁Club ▁held ▁a ▁ceremony ▁in ▁honor ▁of ▁Prince ▁K hal id ▁bin ▁F ais al ▁Al ▁Sa ud ▁on ▁the ▁occasion ▁of ▁his ▁appointment ▁as ▁the ▁governor ▁of ▁As ir . ▁The ▁ceremony ▁was ▁held ▁at ▁the ▁club ' s ▁headquarters ▁and ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁matters ▁which ▁concern ▁the ▁club ▁were ▁discussed . ▁One ▁of ▁the ▁matters ▁that ▁were ▁discussed ▁was ▁a ▁name ▁change ▁proposed ▁by ▁the ▁Prince ▁to ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁club ' s ▁board . ▁It ▁was ▁un anim ously ▁agreed ▁by ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁board ▁and ▁fans ▁of ▁the ▁club ▁to ▁change ▁the ▁club '