Abdul Aziz Al-Sheikh

scholar

Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Sheikh was a prominent Saudi Arabian Islamic scholar and the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, appointed by the late King Fahd in June 1999. He served as the head of the General Presidency for Scholarly Research and Ifta, and he was also the chairman of the Supreme Council of the Muslim World League. Known for his significant contributions to Islamic scholarship and jurisprudence, Sheikh Al-Sheikh was a respected figure in the Muslim world, providing guidance and interpretations on various religious issues. His recent passing has been mourned by the Saudi royal family and the broader Islamic community, marking the loss of a distinguished religious leader.