He was succeeded as Great Mosque imam by his son Salih bin Abdullah al Humaid.
[3] Abdullah Ibn Humaid was born in Riyadh in 1329 AH (1911 AD) during Ramadan and grew up in a supportive environment despite losing his sight in childhood.
He memorized the Quran at a young age and studied diligently under various scholars in Riyadh, displaying exceptional proficiency in diverse disciplines.
In 1357 AH (1938 AD), he was appointed by King Abdulaziz as a judge in Riyadh, marking the beginning of his judicial career.
[2] Abdullah Ibn Humaid was appointed by King Faisal as the Head of Religious Affairs for the Great Mosque of Mecca.