Personal Information

Academic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree: College of Sharia and Fundamentals of Religion, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (1410 AH).

• Master's Degree: College of Sharia, Riyadh (1417 AH; Thesis: 'Rulings Pertaining to the Sacred Precinct of Makkah (Ahkam al-Haram al-Makki)').

• Ph.D.: High Judicial Institute, Imam University (1422 AH; Dissertation: 'Hashtiya al-Khalwati 'ala Muntaha al-Iradat: Verification and Study').

Professional, Volunteer Activities, Memberships & Experience

• Council of Senior Scholars: Member of the Council of Senior Scholars; Member of the International Islamic Fiqh Academy.

• Successor to Sheikh Ibn Uthaymeen: Appointed as Imam, Khatib, and Lecturer at Sheikh Ibn Uthaymeen Mosque in Unayzah, succeeding his grand teacher Sheikh Muhammad ibn Salih al-Uthaymeen.

• Teaching & Editorial Boards: Instructor at the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah; Member of the Supervisory Board of Al-Qada'iyyah Journal (Ministry of Justice); Member of Advisory Board of Journal of Hanbali Jurisprudence and Its Principles.

Published Scholarly Works

• Ahkam al-Mabeet fi Mina: Rulings on Overnight Stay in Mina (King Saud University Journal).

• Al-Musalahah 'ala Akthar min al-Muqaddar Shar'an: Settlement Exceeding Statutory Amount (Al-Azhar University Journal).

• Hashiyah 'ala al-Iqna' wa Sharhih by Sheikh Abdul Rahman al-Sa'di: Editing and Study (Al-Azhar Journal).

• Al-'Uthr al-Musqit li-l-Qiyam fi Salat al-Fareedah: Excuses Waiving Standing in Obligatory Prayer.

• Hashiyah 'ala Muntaha al-Iradat by Sheikh al-Sa'di: Critical Text Editing.

• Ahkam Siyam Sitt min Shawwal: Rulings on Fasting Six Days of Shawwal.

• Al-Tawaf Hal al-Khutbah fi al-Masjid al-Haram: Tawaf During Friday Sermon in Makkah.

• Al-Buhuti's Methodology in Al-Rawd al-Murbi' Regarding Deviations from Zad al-Mustaqni': Published in Al-Azhar Journal.

• Repetition of Divorce Pronouncements in Hanbali Fiqh: Published in Al-Azhar University Journal.