Ṣāliḥ ibn ʻAbd Allāh Ibn Ḥumayd ( ar, صالح بن عبد الله ابن حميد, Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid; born 1949),
[Dr. Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid](_blank)
/ref> is a Saudi Arabian Imam and politician. He is currently one of the nine Imams of Grand Mosque of Mecca
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. He is also member of Assembly of Saudi Arabia since 1993 and had served Speaker of Majlis al Shura from February 2002 to February 2009.
Biography
Salih Humaid is 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.[The Shura Council of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - A Brief History](_blank)
/ref> He is currently imam of Masjid al-Haram
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(Grand Mosque of Mecca). He is also a member of the Arabic Language Academy in Mecca
Mecca (; officially Makkah al-Mukarramah, commonly shortened to Makkah ()) is a city and administrative center of the Mecca Province of Saudi Arabia, and the Holiest sites in Islam, holiest city in Islam. It is inland from Jeddah on the Red ...
, and the President of the International Islamic Fiqh Academy
International Islamic Fiqh Academy ( ar, مجمع الفقه الإسلامي الدولي) is an international Islamic institution for the advanced study of Islamic jurisprudence and law based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It was founded following a ...
in Jeddah.
He won the 2016 Service to Islam award from the King Faisal International Prize
The King Faisal Prize ( ar, جائزة الملك فيصل, formerly King Faisal International Prize), is an annual award sponsored by King Faisal Foundation presented to "dedicated men and women whose contributions make a positive difference". T ...
.[ ] Among many other distinguish awards.
He is the son of Abdullah bin Humaid.
References
1949 births
Living people
Speakers of the Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia
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