 "Time" magazine referred to Khashoggi as a "Guardian of the Truth".Jamal Ahmad Khashoggi was born in Medina on 13 October 1958.His grandfather, Muhammad Khashoggi, who was of Turkish origin (né Muhammed Halit Kaşıkçı), married a Saudi Arabian woman and was personal physician to King Abdulaziz Al Saud, the founder of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.