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Abd al-Aziz Ibn Baz

Abd al-Aziz Ibn Baz

1912 – 1999 Saudi Arabia
clericIslamicist

Who was Abd al-Aziz Ibn Baz?

Influential Islamic scholar who served as Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia from 1993 to 1999 and was one of the most prominent Salafi clerics of the 20th century.

Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Abd al-Aziz Ibn Baz (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Born
November 22, 1912
Riyadh
Died
1999
Mecca
Nationality
Saudi Arabia
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius

Family & Personal Life

ParentAbdullah ibn Baz
ParentHaya Al Huzaym
SpouseFatima bin Sahman
SpouseTurfah bin Baz
SpouseMunirah Al Kuadir
SpouseHaya bin Atiq

Awards & Honors

AwardYearDetails
King Faisal International Prize in Service to Islam1982—

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