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Rabee al-Madkhali

Islamic scholar from Saudi Arabia

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born: 1933
died: 2025
age at death: 92
known for: muhaddith, university teacher

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who rabee al-madkhali is

Rabi' bin Hadi 'Umayr al-Madkhali was a Saudi Arabian Islamic scholar and professor at the Islamic University of Madinah, where he headed the Sunnah Studies Department. He remained active throughout his life in the field of Islamic scholarship and daʿwah. He is most widely known for founding the Madkhali movement. U.S. policymakers and senior advisors to the U.S. Department of State have reportedly advised the U.S. government to fund al-Madkhali and his strain of thought.

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