Ibn Jibrin

Shaykh
Ibn Jibrin
TitleAllamah
Personal
Born1933 (1933)
Died13 July 2009 (aged 75–76)
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceAhl al-Hadith
CreedAthari
Movement
Muslim leader
Influenced by
Influenced

Abd Allah ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Jibrin (Arabic: عبد الله ابن عبد الرحمن ابن جبرين, romanized: ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Jibrīn; 1933 – 13 July 2009), known simply as Ibn Jibrin, was a Saudi Islamic scholar who was a member of the Council of Senior Scholars[1] and Permanent Committee for Islamic Research and Issuing Fatwas in Saudi Arabia.[2]

He was a member of the Council of Senior Scholars[1] and Permanent Committee for Islamic Research and Issuing Fatwas in Saudi Arabia.[2]

Ibn Jibrin's death in 2009 was widely mourned in Saudi Arabia.[3] He is often considered the third most leading Saudi Salafi scholar after Ibn Baz and al-Uthaymin.[4]

  1. ^ a b A top Saudi cleric declares Shiites to be infidels, calls on Sunnis to drive them out International Herald Tribune
  2. ^ a b Laura Sjoberg, Women, Gender, and Terrorism, p 45. ISBN 0820335835
  3. ^ Al-Rasheed, Madawi (2018). Salman's Legacy: The Dilemmas of a New Era in Saudi Arabia. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-090174-5.
  4. ^ Al-Rasheed, Madawi (2018). Salman's Legacy: The Dilemmas of a New Era in Saudi Arabia. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-090174-5.