Salih al-Fawzan
Salih al-Fawzan (born 1935) is a Saudi theologian, islamic jurist and university teacher.
Also recorded as Salih ibn-Fawzan; Saleh ibn-Fawzan; ibn Fawzan; Saleh al-Fawzan.
Overview
Recorded at birth as صالح بن فوزان بن عبد الله آل شماس الودعاني الدوسري.
Born at Al Shimasiyah in 1935.
In detail
Salih al-Fawzan studied at Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University and al-Fayṣalīyah School. training under Ṣāliḥ al-Bulayhī, Abd al-Aziz Ibn Baz and Ibn Humaid is recorded. Amir Bahjat, Ṣaghīr, Fāliḥ ibn Muḥammad ibn Fāliḥ and Faisal ibn Qazar al-Jasim are recorded as having studied under Salih al-Fawzan. the recorded working language is Arabic.
The authority associates the name with Salafism.
Positions recorded include Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia.
Works named in the authority record are Sharḥ (masāʼil al-Jāhilīyah li-Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Wahhāb), al-Mulakhkhaṣ al-fiqhī, A Concise Commentary on the Book of Tawhid, al-Aṭʻimah wa-aḥkām al-Ṣayd wa-dhabaʼih, Iʻāʻnat al-mustafīd bi-sharḥ Kitāb al-tawḥīd and al-Irshād ilá Ṣaḥīḥ al-iʻtiqād wa-al-radd ʻalá ahl al-shirk wa-al-ilḥād.
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