Salih bin Abdullah al-Humaid
Appearance
Salih Abdul Aziz Bin Abdullah Humaid | |
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Born | 1949[1] Buraidah[1] |
Occupation | President of the International Islamic Fiqh Academy - Imam Khatib at Masjid Al-Haram - Former Speaker of Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia Majlis ash-Shura |
Known for | Imam Khatib at Masjid Al-Haram - Speaker of the Majlis al Shura - President of the International Islamic Fiqh Academy |
Spouse | Fahda Bint Aziz |
Children | 7 |
Ṣāliḥ ibn ʻAbd Allāh Ibn Ḥumayd (Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid) (Arabic: ابن حميد، صالح بن عبد الله) (born 1949)[1] was a member of Saudi Majlis al Shura (Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia) since 1993 and the Speaker of Majlis al Shura from February 2002 to February 2009[2][3] and is currently imam of Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque of Mecca).[4] He is also a member of the Arabic Language Academy in Mecca,[5] and the President of the International Islamic Fiqh Academy in Jeddah.
He won the 2016 Service to Islam award from the King Faisal International Prize.[6] Among many other distinguish awards.
He is the son of Abdullah bin Humaid.
References
- ^ a b c Dr. Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid
- ^ The Shura Council of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - A Brief History
- ^ Mundo, Instituto del Tercer (2008). Guia del Mundo 2009 (in Spanish). IEPALA Editorial. p. 85. ISBN 978-84-675-3225-8. Retrieved 16 August 2010.
- ^ "Makkah imam warns against gross misuse of holy sites".
- ^ معالي الشيخ الدكتور/ صالح بن عبدالله بن حميد. Official website of the Academy, 9 February 2015. Accessed 8 November 2016.
- ^ http://www.arabnews.com/saudi-arabia/news/867826