Saleh bin Hamid

Saleh bin Abdullah bin Hamid is a prominent Saudi preacher, scholar, and university professor, recognized for his significant contributions to Islamic discourse. He served as the President of the Shura Council from 2002 until 2009, when he was appointed as the President of the Supreme Judicial Council, a position he held until 2012. In addition to his judicial responsibilities, he is a member of the Council of Senior Scholars in Saudi Arabia and was awarded the King Faisal International Prize for Service to Islam in 2016. Notably, he is set to deliver the Arafat sermon today at Namira Mosque, marking him as the 16th preacher to hold this esteemed position during the Saudi era.