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Omar Al-Muqbil

b. 1972

Islamic scholar and professor of Islamic law at Qassim University

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About Omar Al-Muqbil

Born 1972. Omar Al-Muqbil is a Saudi ulema, researcher and preacher.

Omar Al-Muqbil (Arabic: عمر المقبل, born Omar bin Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Saleh; 1972) is a Saudi Islamic scholar, writer, researcher, preacher and professor of Islamic law at Qassim University. He is an alumnus of Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University and Qassim University. He studied under the Muhammad ibn al Uthaymeen, Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz and Yahya Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Yahya.

Arrest

In September 2019, he was detained after a video circulated in which he criticized the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), saying the body was “erasing the original identity of society”. As of , he remained in detention, despite reports that his sentence had concluded in March 2024.

Works Al-Muqbil has authored a number of books and publications, including:

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Important facts

Born
1972, Al Mithnab
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Ulema, researcher, preacher
Nationality
Saudi Arabia
Education
Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University
Also known as
Dr. Omar Al-Muqbil, Sheikh Omar Al-Muqbil, Omar bin Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Saleh Al Muqbil

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Omar Al-Muqbil?

Islamic scholar and professor of Islamic law at Qassim University

When was Omar Al-Muqbil born?

Omar Al-Muqbil was born in 1972 in Al Mithnab.

What is Omar Al-Muqbil's occupation?

Omar Al-Muqbil is an ulema, researcher and preacher.

What nationality is Omar Al-Muqbil?

Omar Al-Muqbil is Saudi.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Omar Al-Muqbil

· Wikidata: Q107749267

· DBpedia: Omar Al-Muqbil

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