Under the patronage of the Prince of Medina Region, Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, a loyalty forum is held today (Wednesday) in the presence of a group of scholars and researchers, with the participation of several relevant scientific bodies. The forum honors the memory of Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Saleh, the late Imam and preacher of the Prophet’s Mosque, recalling his efforts in serving the mosque and enhancing its religious and scientific message. He was beloved by the people of Medina and became part of its memory.

The Head of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque confirmed that this generous patronage by the Prince reflects the care and attention given to the Prophet’s Mosque and its men. He praised the forum’s role in highlighting the historical efforts and scientific contributions that had a profound impact on serving the visitors of the Prophet’s Mosque.

About Bin Saleh

    • One of the most prominent scholars, judges, and imams in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the last century, known for his high scientific, judicial, and religious status, especially in Medina.
    • He enjoyed the trust of the leadership and was regarded as a religious and state figure, a scholar and judge whose opinion and advice were sought.
    • Born in Al Majma’ah city in 1329 AH, he died in 1415 AH and was buried in Al-Baqi’ cemetery in Medina.
    • He held several important positions that made him a person of influence and a respected voice in judiciary and religious affairs.
    • He served as Imam and preacher at the Prophet’s Mosque for more than 40 years.
    • He was head of the regional courts and a reference in religious and judicial affairs in Medina.
    • Member of the Saudi Council of Senior Scholars.
    • Member of the Supreme Judicial Council.
    • Teacher at the Prophet’s Mosque.