Bin Bāz

by DeLong-Bas, Natana J.

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ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Bāz, commonly referred to as Bin Bāz (d. 1999), was a prominent Saudi religious and legal scholar who served as grand muftī of the kingdom from 1992 until his death. Scholarly sources indicate that he was born in Riyadh, now the capital of Saudi Arabia, in 1912, although his official website gives the year as 1909. Bin Bāz’s family was originally from Medina but moved to Dirʿiyya and then to Riyadh, both of which are in the central province of Najd, the heartland of Saudi

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ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Bāz, commonly referred to as Bin Bāz (d. 1999), was a prominent Saudi religious and legal scholar who served as grand muftī of the kingdom from 1992 until his death. Scholarly sources indicate that he was born in Riyadh, now the capital of Saudi Arabia, in 1912, although his official website gives the year as 1909. Bin Bāz’s family was originally from Medina but moved to Dirʿiyya and then to Riyadh, both of which are in the central province of Najd, the heartland of Saudi

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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  • wc:ALei1448

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eng Islam

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DeLong-Bas, Natana J.

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