Name: Shaykh Prof. Dr. Saalih ibn ‘Abdul-‘Azeez ibn ‘Uthmaan as-Sindee حفظه الله Arabic: صالح بن عبدالعزيز بن عثمان سندي Place of birth: not recorded in the published sources Date of birth: not recorded in the published sources Country: Saudi Arabia Present position Professor (ustaadh) in the Department of ‘Aqeedah, in the Faculty of ‘Aqeedah and […]
Category: Biographies
Sa’d ash-Shathree
Name and Lineage He is Sa’d ibn Naasir ibn ‘Abdul-‘Azeez ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Abdul-‘Azeez ibn Ibraaheem ibn Hamad ibn Muhammad ash-Shathree, his family tracing its lineage back to the tribe of Qahtaan. His Pursuit of Knowledge Dr. Sa’d ibn Naasir ibn ‘Abdul-‘Azeez Abu Habeeb ash-Shathree was raised in a household of knowledge and religion, handed […]
Shaykh ‘Aasim al-Qaryooti
Name and Lineage ‘Aasim ibn ‘Abdullaah ibn Ibraaheem ibn Khaleel ibn Mustafaa Aal Ma’mar al-Qaryooti. Qaryoot is in the district of Naabulus in Palestine – may Allaah free it. Place of birth: az-Zarqaa., Jordan Date of birth: 1374AH / 1954CE Nationality: Jordanian Academic Qualification Degree: Doctorate General field: Islaamic Studies Specialisation: The Prophetic Sunnah and […]
‘Abdul-’Azeez Aal ash-Shaykh
Former Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, who overcame blindness from a young age to become one of the country’s most senior scholars.
Rabee’ Ibn Haadee al-Madkhalee
A renowned scholar of hadeeth and its sciences, raised by his widowed mother after losing his father as an infant.
Muhammed ibn ‘Abdullaah as-Subayyal
Longtime Imaam and khateeb of al-Masjid al-Haraam in Makkah, and a distinguished teacher of fiqh and hadeeth.
Ibn Ghudayyaan – What the papers said
An account of the large crowds who gathered at Jaami‘ al-Malik Khaalid in Riyadh for the funeral prayer of Shaykh ‘Abdullaah al-Ghudayyaan.
Muhammad ibn ‘Abdullaah as-Sumaalee
A noble teacher and Muhaddith who taught Saheeh al-Bukhaaree and other hadeeth sciences at al-Masjid al-Haraam in Makkah.
Haafidth Ibn Ahmad al-Hakamee
A blind scholar from the southern Tuhaamah region of Saudi Arabia, celebrated for his poetic works on ‘aqeedah despite never seeing.
‘Abdullaah al-Ghudayyaan
A long-serving member of the Permanent Committee for Islaamic Research and Verdicts, known for his depth in fiqh and its principles.