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Salih al‑Fawzan

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Salih al-Fawzan
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Ein country of citizenshipSaudi Arabia Edit
Name in native languageصالح الفوزان Edit
Birth nameصالح بن فوزان بن عبد الله آل شماس الودعاني الدوسري Edit
Name wey dem give amSalih Edit
Family namefozan Edit
Ein date of birth1935 Edit
Place dem born amAl Shimasiyah Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signArabic Edit
Position eholdGrand Mufti of Saudi Arabia Edit
Educate forImam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University, al-Fayṣalīyah School, Q136687078 Edit
Student ofṢāliḥ al-Bulayhī, Abd al-Aziz Ibn Baz, Ibn Humaid, Muhammad Ash-Shanqeeti, Muhammad bin Abdullah as-Sabil Edit
Honorific prefixsheikh Edit
Religion anaa worldviewIslam Edit
MovementSalafism Edit
Dema official websitehttp://www.alfawzan.af.org.sa Edit
MadhhabHanbalism Edit

Saleh al-Fawzan (born 28 September 1935) be a Saudi Islamic scholar wey be de fourth den current Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, wey dey serve since 22 October 2025.[1][2][3] He be regarded as one of de senior scholars within de Salafi movement.[4]

Al-Fawzan sanso be a member of Saudi Arabia ein Council of Senior Scholars den de fiqh council insyd Mecca, wey be affiliated plus de Muslim World League. He sanso dey serve as a member of de Supervisory Committee for Preachers during Hajj, den a member of de Permanent Committee for Scholarly Research and Ifta insyd de Saudi Arabia. In addition to dis, he be an imam, khatib den teacher at de Prince Mutaib bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Mosque insyd Riyadh. He dey participate insyd de radio program Nūr 'Alā ad-Darb, wey he dey answer questions on Islamic topics, den dey contribute to scholarly journals insyd de form of research, studies, letters, den fatwas.[5][6][7]

Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia

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On 22 October 2025, under recommendation by Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman, King Salman appoint al-Fawzan as Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, wey he succeed Abdulaziz Al al-Sheikh.[3]

References

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  1. ↑ "صالح بن فوزان الفوزان - طريق الإسلام". 2020-06-25. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
  2. ↑ "Who is Sheikh Saleh Al-Fawzan? The new Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia". The Times of India. 2025-10-23. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
  3. 1 2 "Sheikh Saleh Al-Fawzan named Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia". Saudi Gazette. 22 October 2025. ISSN 1319-0326. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
  4. ↑ The Muslim 500: The World's 500 Most Influential Muslims, 2020. The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. 2019. p. 145. ISBN 9789957635442.
  5. ↑ "Scholars Biographies. Shaykh Dr. Saalih Ibn Fowzaan Ibn 'Abdullaah Ibn Fowzaan". Fatwa-online.com. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  6. ↑ "Council of Senior Ulema reconstituted". Saudi Gazette. Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  7. ↑ "Author of Saudi Curriculums Advocates Slavery". SIA News. Archived from the original on April 18, 2009. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
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