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Constitution of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 1992, as amended to 2013
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The family is the nucleus of Saudi society. Its members shall be brought up imbued with the Islamic Creed which calls for obedience to God, His Messenger and those of the nation who are charged with authority; for the respect and enforcement of law and order; and for love of the motherland and taking pride in its glorious history. (Basic Law, Art. 9)
- Arabic
الأسرة، هي نواة المجتمع السعودي، ويُربى أفرادها على أساس العقيدة الإسلامية، وما تقتضيه من الولاء والطاعة لله، ولرسوله، ولأولي الأمر، واحترام النظام وتنفيذه، وحب الوطن والاعتزاز به وبتاريخه المجيد. (النظام الأساسي، المادة 9)
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The State shall take great pains to strengthen the bonds which hold the family together and to preserve its Arab and Islamic values. Likewise it is keen on taking good care of all family members and creating proper conditions to help them cultivate their skill and capabilities. (Basic Law, Art. 10)
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تحرص الدولة على توثيق العلاقات الأسرية ، والحفاظ على قيمها العربية والإسلامية ، ورعاية جميع أفرادها ، وتوفير الظروف المناسبة لتنمية مهاراتهم وقدراتهم. (النظام الأساسي ، المادة 10)
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Economic and social development shall be achieved in accordance with a methodical and equitable plan. (Basic Law, Art. 22)
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يتم تحقيق التنمية الاقتصادية والاجتماعية وفق خطة علمية عادلة. (النظام الأساسي، المادة 22)
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The State shall guarantee the right of its citizens and their families in an emergency of in case of disease, disability and old age. Likewise it shall support the social security system and encourage individuals and institutions to contribute to charitable pursuits. (Basic Law, Art. 27)
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تكفل الدّولة حق المواطن وأسرته في حالة الطوارئ والمرض والعجز والشيخوخة وتدعم نظام الضّمان الاجتماعي وتشجع المؤسسات والأفراد على الإسهام في الأعمال الخيرية. (النظام الأساسي، المادة 27)
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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 ...”