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 […]
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‘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.
‘Umar ibn Muhammad Fallaatah
A faqeeh, muhaddith and mufassir of West African descent, born near Makkah during his parents’ hijrah, who became a noted scholar of Madeenah.
‘Abdullaah Ibn Munay’
A senior member of the Council of Senior Scholars, distinguished for his contributions to Islaamic jurisprudence and the judiciary.