Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz

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Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz was a prominent 20th-century Saudi Arabian Islamic scholar and Grand Mufti known for his influential conservative religious rulings and leadership in the kingdom’s religious establishment.

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instanceOf Islamic scholar
Salafi scholar
Sunni scholar
person
birthDate 1910-11-21
birthPlace Emirate of Nejd and Hasa NERFINISHED
Riyadh NERFINISHED
burialPlace Al-Adl Cemetery NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart disease
countryOfCitizenship Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED
deathDate 1999-05-13
educatedAt Scholars of Riyadh
endTime 1999
ethnicGroup Arabs
surface form: Arab
familyName Ibn Baz NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Hadith studies
Islamic jurisprudence
Islamic preaching
Islamic theology
fullName Abd al-Aziz ibn Abdullah ibn Baz NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Abd al-Aziz NERFINISHED
ideology Wahhabism NERFINISHED
influenced Saudi religious policy
contemporary Salafi movements
knownFor conservative religious rulings
influential fatwas in Saudi Arabia
leadership in the Saudi religious establishment
support for Salafi doctrine
language Arabic
memberOf Council of Senior Scholars of Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED
notableWork Fatawa Ibn Baz NERFINISHED
Majmu‘ Fatawa wa Maqalat Mutanawwi‘ah NERFINISHED
occupation judge
jurist
mufti
university rector
placeOfDeath Mecca NERFINISHED
positionHeld Deputy President of the Islamic University of Medina
Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED
Judge in the Saudi judiciary
President of the Permanent Committee for Islamic Research and Ifta
President of the Presidency of Scholarly Research and Ifta NERFINISHED
Rector of the Islamic University of Medina
religion Islam
religiousDenomination Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
religiousMovement Salafism NERFINISHED
startTime 1993

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House of Al ash-Sheikh notableMember Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz