{"id":1300,"date":"2018-01-29T13:14:04","date_gmt":"2018-01-29T13:14:04","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2018-01-29T13:14:04","modified_gmt":"2018-01-29T13:14:04","slug":"a-jordanian-national-has-just-won-best-friend-of-the-year-by-donating-his-kidney-to-his-saudi-pal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/news\/a-jordanian-national-has-just-won-best-friend-of-the-year-by-donating-his-kidney-to-his-saudi-pal\/","title":{"rendered":"A Jordanian National Has Just Won Best Friend Of The Year By Donating His KIDNEY To His Saudi Pal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu\">\n<div id=\"mpu\" class=\"c-adunit__container\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A\u00a0young Jordanian, Ahmed Al- Zabin, is being recognised by the media, Twitter and even the Saudi embassy in Amman for bravely donating his kidney to his Saudi friend. Al- Zabin&#8217;s loyal gesture to his friend Osama Al- Shaya is just an example of humanity&#8217;s growing existence, and especially the friendly ties between the two countries: Jordan and Saudi.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>The Saudi Embassy of Jordan commemorated and thanked Ahmed for his amazing\u00a0generosity<\/h3>\n<p>According to <em>Saudi Press Agency (SPA),\u00a0<\/em>Ahmed underwent the procedure to check his ability for\u00a0transfer a kidney to Osama&#8217;s at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital in\u00a0Riyadh. It is a necessary procedure for someone to undergo tests to see if they&#8217;re eligible for the operation. Luckily for Osama,\u00a0Ahmed&#8217;s results were positive and so the surgery was a go.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0641\u0627\u0631\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f\u064a\u0629 \u0641\u064a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0631\u062f\u0646<\/a> \u062a\u062b\u0645\u0646 \u062f\u0648\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0627\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0631\u062f\u0646\u064a &#8220;\u0623\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0632\u0628\u0646&#8221; \u0628\u0639\u062f \u0623\u0646 \u0636\u0631\u0628 \u0623\u0631\u0648\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0645\u062b\u0644\u0629 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0641\u0627\u0621 \u0628\u0639\u062f\u0645\u0627 \u062a\u0628\u0631\u0639 \u0628\u0643\u0644\u064a\u062a\u0647 \u0644\u0635\u062f\u064a\u0642\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f\u064a <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/o072QREhV3\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/o072QREhV3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0647\u0627\u0634\u062a\u0627\u0642 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628 (@TheArabHash) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheArabHash\/status\/957679677518303232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">January 28, 2018<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>The surgery was a success\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>It took place last Tuesday in Riyadh and the donor Ahmed has left the hospital while Osama Al-\u00a0Shaya remained to continue his treatment.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu_mid\">\n<div id=\"mpu_mid\" class=\"c-adunit__container\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A\u00a0young Jordanian, Ahmed Al- Zabin, is being recognised by the media, Twitter and even the Saudi embassy in Amman for bravely donating his kidney to his Saudi friend. 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