Sheikh Sabah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah (12 April 1913 – 31 December 1977) (Arabic: صباح السالم الصباح) was the Emir of Kuwait from 24 November 1965 until his death in 1977.

[1] Sabah succeeded his half-brother Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah upon his death in 1965.

He suspended parliament in late August 1976 for four years, claiming it was acting against the nation.

[2] Sabah Al-Salim died from cancer on 31 December 1977 at the age of 64.

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