<P> The kings since Ibn Saud 's death have all been his sons , and all likely immediate successors to the reigning King Salman will be from his progeny . Sons of Ibn Saud are considered to have primary claim on the throne of Saudi Arabia . This makes the Saudi monarchy quite distinct from Western monarchies , which usually feature large , clearly defined royal families and orders of succession . The current Crown Prince is the first grandson of Ibn Saud to be in the line of succession . </P>
<P> The kings since Ibn Saud 's death have all been his sons , and all likely immediate successors to the reigning King Salman will be from his progeny . Sons of Ibn Saud are considered to have primary claim on the throne of Saudi Arabia . This makes the Saudi monarchy quite distinct from Western monarchies , which usually feature large , clearly defined royal families and orders of succession . The current Crown Prince is the first grandson of Ibn Saud to be in the line of succession . </P>
who is the ruling king of saudi arabia
who is the ruling king of saudi arabia
Salman
Salman