Abu Bakr al-Jazaeri
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Abu Bakr Jabir bin Musa bin Abdul Qadir ibn Jaber, better known as Abu Bakr al-Jazairi (1921 – 15 August 2018), was an Algerian Sunni Islamic scholar.


Biography

Al-Jazairi was born in 1921 in the village of
Lioua Lioua ( ar, ليوة) is a town and Communes of Algeria, commune in Ourlal District, of Biskra Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it had a population of 15,960, but this had grown to 21,416 in 2008. The town is on the edge of the Saha ...
, close to Tolga, which is located today in the state of
Biskra Province Biskra ( ar, ولاية بسكرة) is a province (''wilaya'') of Algeria. The capital city is Biskra. Tolga is one of the famous ''daïras'' of this wilaya. Other localities include Lichoua, Sidi Okba, Sidi Khaled, El-Kantara and Ouled Djella ...
in Algeria. In his hometown grew up and received his primary education, and began to memorize the Quran and some Almtun language and jurisprudence of Maliki, and then moved to the city of Biskra, where started to teach in a private school. Then he traveled with his family to Medina, and in the
Prophet's Mosque Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (), known in English as the Prophet's Mosque, is a mosque built by the Islamic prophet Muhammad in the city of Medina in the Al Madinah Province of Saudi Arabia. It was the second mosque built by Muhammad in Medina, after Qub ...
resumed his education way to sit to the circles of scholars and sheikhs where he got permission from the Presidency of the judiciary in Mecca to teach in the Prophet's Mosque. He worked as a teacher in some schools of the Ministry of Education and in Dar Al Hadith in Madinah. When the Islamic University of Madinah opened its doors in 1961, he was one of its first teachers and teachers, and remained there until he retired in 1987. He was under the teachings of sheiks as Naim Al-Nuaimi, Issa Mutawqi and Tayeb Al-Aqbi in Algeria, and Omar Berry and Mohammed Al-Hafiz in Medina. One of his disciples was
Saleh Al Maghamsi Saleh bin Awad al Maghamsi (also Saleh al-Moghamsy) ( ar, صالح بن عواد المغامسي الحربي, '; born 17 November 1963) is a sunni Islamic scholar from Saudi Arabia. He was the Imam of the Quba Mosque of Medina. He was a student ...
. Abu Bakr al-Jazairi was widely known for teaching in the Prophet's Mosque for 50 years and in Islamic University of Medina, which earned his lessons and books great momentum. His book ''The Platform of the Muslim'' is one of his most widely accepted works in the Arab countries. He refused to compliment by the financial sector and warned against riba in his book to the prayers. He wrote a book in particular his advice to every Shiite. He died in Medina on Wednesday 15 August 2018 at the age of 97.


Political and scientific ideas

Before leaving Algeria he was involved in politics and participated in the Bayan party. He also participated in the establishment of the Unionist Youth Movement, a unitary Islamic movement, later known for his opposition to the
Houari Boumédiène Houari Boumédiène ( ar,  ; ALA-LC: ''Hawwārī Būmadyan''; born Mohammed Ben Brahim Boukherouba; 23 August 1932 – 27 December 1978) was an Algerian politician and army colonel who served as Chairman of the Revolutionary Council of Alge ...
regime. After settling in Saudi Arabia, he focused on the scientific side without forgetting to talk about ideological and politics. He declared his opposition to atoning the Muslim rulers and exiting them. He believed that all this was achieved only in the light of the Quran and Sunnah. In the jihad, he was against the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan in the 1980s.


Works

He has written a large number of works, includingمؤلفات الشيخ
*''Messages of the Algerian'' *''The Muslim curriculum'' *''The doctrine of the believer'' *''The Simplest of Interpretations of the Speech of The Great and Most High,'' a '' tafsir'' of the Qur'an *''Muslim woman'' *''Islamic country'' *''Fundamentals of Jurisprudence'' *''The perfection of the nation in the goodness of its faith'' *''These are the Jews'' *''Rahman appeals to the people of faith''


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jazaeri, Abu Bakr al 1921 births 2018 deaths Algerian Maliki scholars Algerian writers Islamic University of Madinah faculty People from Biskra 21st-century Algerian people