Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Abdulaziz Bin Abdullah Al Sheikh, passes away

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RIYADH –The Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Abdulaziz Bin Abdullah Al al-Sheikh, has passed away. His death was announced by the Royal Court on Tuesday through the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).

Both the Kingdom and the Muslim world have lost a distinguished scholar. Sheikh Abdulaziz dedicated his life to science, Islam, and the welfare of Muslims. King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman offered their condolences to his family and the global Muslim community.

Sheikh Abdulaziz also served as the President of the Council of Senior Scholars, promoting Islamic values and community harmony.

Funeral prayers will be held at the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh. King Salman has directed absentee prayers in Mecca, Madinah, and across the Kingdom’s mosques following afternoon (Asr) prayers.

His legacy will inspire future generations, highlighting his profound impact on many lives.

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