Abd al-Rahman Abd al-Khaliq
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Abd al-Rahman Abd al-Khaliq | |
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عبد الرحمن عبد الخالق | |
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| Personal life | |
| Born | 5 November 1939 Monufia, Egypt |
| Died | 29 September 2020 (aged 80) Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Occupation | Islamic scholar and preacher |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
Abd al-Rahman Abd al-Khaliq (Arabic: عبد الرحمن عبد الخالق) (5 November 1939 – 29 September 2020) was an Egyptian-Kuwaiti Islamic scholar and preacher.[1] He published more than 60 books related to Islam, especially Salafism.[2]
Abd al-Khaliq was born in Monufia, Egypt, on 5 November 1939. He was educated at Islamic University of Madinah.[2] He moved to Kuwait in 1965, because he was a teacher in Kuwaiti schools between 1965 and 1990. Then, he became an Islamic scholar at Society of the Revival of Islamic Heritage in Kuwait.[2] On 31 October 2011, amiri decree was issued to give him Kuwaiti nationality.[3]
Abd al-Khaliq died on 29 September 2020 in Kuwait City, Kuwait, due to myocardial infarction.[1]
