Sheikh Abdullah bin Bayyah

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sheikh_Abdullah_bin_Bayyah
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Islamic_scholar
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Al_Quaraouiyine
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Gusi_Peace_Prize
King Abdullah II World Interfaith Harmony Week Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1935
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Mauritania
gptkbp:children Mohamed bin Bayyah
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Mauritania
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Sunni
gptkbp:field gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkbp:formerPosition Vice President of the International Union of Muslim Scholars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sheikh Abdullah bin Bayyah
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Hamza_Yusuf
gptkbp:influencedBy Sufi tradition
Maliki scholars
gptkbp:knownFor Interfaith dialogue
Promotion of peace
Islamic legal scholarship
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:nationality Mauritanian
gptkbp:notableWork The Craft of Fatwa and the Jurisprudence of Minorities
The Objectives of Shariah
gptkbp:position Chairman of the UAE Fatwa Council
President of the Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:schoolOfLaw gptkb:Maliki
gptkbp:spouse Aicha Mint Ahmed
gptkbp:teacherOf gptkb:Hamza_Yusuf
gptkbp:website https://binbayyah.net
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Imam_Hamza_Yusuf
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7