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Brief Biography of: Sheikh Ṣāliḥ ibn ʿAbd al ʿAzīz Aali Sheikh (حفظه الله)
His Name and Lineage
His (حفظه الله) full name is Sheikh Ṣāliḥ ibn ʿAbd al ʿAzīz ibn Muḥammad ibn ʾIbrāhīm ibn ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Wahhāb, a descendant of the well-known scholar and reviver of the 13th century, Imām Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Wahhāb (رحمه الله).
The lineage of the Sheikh can be traced back to the well-known tribe of Banū Tamīm.
His Upbringing and Early Studies
He was born in the city of Riyāḍ in the Hijrī year of 1378, and raised in a home filled with knowledge and religion.
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He completed his secondary studies (i.e. high school) in Riyāḍ. Due to his strong desire to have his university studies focused on religious knowledge, he enrolled in Imām Muḥammad ibn Su'ood, an islāmic university.
His Roles and Duties
In the Hijrī year of 1420, the order was given to appoint him as the Minister of the Committee for Islāmic Affairs, Endowments, Calling and