Constitution of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 1992, as amended to 2013
Property, Inheritance and Land Tenure
  • English

    Ownership, capital and labour are the fundamentals of the Kingdom's economic and social life. They are private rights that serve a social function in conformity with Islamic Shari'ah. (Basic Law, Art. 17)

  • Arabic

    الملكية ورأس المال والعمل هي مكونات أساسية في الكيان الاقتصادي والاجتماعي للمملكة ، وهي حقوق خاصة تؤدي وظيفة اجتماعية وفقًا للشريعة الإسلامية. (النظام الأساسي ، المادة 17)

Property, Inheritance and Land Tenure
  • English

    The State shall guarantee the freedom and inviolability of private property. … (Basic Law, Art. 18)

  • Arabic

    تكفل الدولة حرّية الملكيّة الخاصّة وحرمته. ... (النظام الأساسي، المادة 18)

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Constitutional Laws of Saudi Arabia 1992, as amended to 2013 (English). The constitutional order of Saudi Arabia consists of multiple texts. For the purposes of this database, the Basic Law of Governance, the Shura Council Law and the Law of the Provinces are taken into account. According to Art. 1 of the Basic Law: “… Language: Arabic ...”

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