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Signatories on the Letter to Pope Benedict XVI |
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No. |
Title |
Name |
Designation |
Country |
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1. |
H.E. Allamah |
Abd Allah bin Mahfudh
Bin Bayyah |
Professor, King Abd Al-Aziz University, Former Vice
President; Minister of Justice; Minister of Education and
Minister of Religious Affairs |
Mauritania |
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2. |
Prof. Dr. Allamah |
Muhammad Said Ramadan
Bouti |
Dean
of Department of Religion, University of Damascus |
Syria |
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3. |
H.E. Prof. Dr. |
Mustafa Cagrici |
Grand
Mufti of Istanbul |
Turkey |
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4. |
H.E. Prof. Dr. |
Mustafa Ceric |
Grand
Mufti and Head of ‘Ulema of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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5. |
H.E. |
Nezdad Grabus |
Grand
Mufti of Slovenia |
Slovenia |
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6. |
Shaykh Al-Habib |
Ali Mashhour bin
Muhammad bin Hafeeth |
Imam
of the Tarim Mosque and Head of Fatwa Council, Tarim |
Yemen |
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7. |
Shaykh Al-Habib |
Umar bin Muhammad bin
Hafeeth |
Dean,
Dar Al-Mustafa, Tarim |
Yemen |
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8. |
Prof. Dr. |
Farouq Hamadah |
Professor of the Sciences of Tradition, Mohammad V
University |
Morocco |
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9. |
Shaykh |
Hamza Yusuf Hanson |
Founder and Director, Zaytuna Institute, CA |
U.S.A. |
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10. |
H.E. Dr. |
Ahmad Badr Al-Din
Hassoun |
Grand
Mufti of the Republic of Syria |
Syria |
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11. |
Dr. |
Izz Al-Din Ibrahim |
Advisor for Cultural Affairs, Presidential Ministry
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U.A.E |
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12. |
Prof. Dr. |
Omar Jah |
Secretary of the Muslim Scholars Council, Gambia, Professor
of Islamic Civilization and Thought, University of Gambia |
Gambia |
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13. |
Shaykh Al-Habib |
Ali Zain Al-’Abideen
Al-Jifri, |
Founder and Director, Taba Institute, Abu Dhabi, UAE |
Yemen |
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14. |
H.E. Shaykh Prof. Dr |
Ali Jum’a |
Grand
Mufti of the Republic of Egypt |
Egypt |
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15. |
Prof. Dr. |
‘Abla Mohammed Kahlawi, |
Dean
of Islamic & Arabic Studies, Al-Azhar University (Women’s
College) |
Egypt |
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16. |
Prof. Dr. |
Muhammad Hashem Kamali |
Dean,
International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization
(ISTAC), Malaysia
Professor of Islamic Law and Jurisprudence, International
Islamic University |
Malaysia |
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17. |
Shaykh |
Nuh Ha Mim Keller |
Shaykh in the Shathili Order and Senior Fellow of
Aal
al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought (Jordan) |
U.S.A. |
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18. |
H.E. Shaykh |
Ahmad Al-Khalili |
Grand
Mufti of the Sultanate of Oman |
Oman |
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19. |
Shaykh Dr. |
Ahmad Kubaisi |
Founder of the ‘Ulema Organization, Iraq |
Iraq |
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20. |
Allamah
Shaykh |
Muhammad bin Muhammad
Al-Mansouri |
High
Authority (Marja’) of Zeidi Muslims |
Yemen |
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21. |
Shaykh |
Abu Bakr Ahmad
Al-Milibari |
Secretary-General of the Ahl Al-Sunna Association, India |
India |
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22. |
H.E. Dr. Moulay |
Abd Al-Kabir Al-Alawi
Al-Mudghari, |
Director-General of the Bayt Mal Al-Qods Al-Sharif Agency,
Former Minister of Religious Affairs, Morocco |
Morocco |
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23. |
H.E. Shaykh |
Ahmad Hasyem Muzadi |
Chairman of the Nahdat al-Ulema |
Indonesia |
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24. |
Prof. Dr. Seyyed |
Hossein Nasr |
University Professor of Islamic Studies, George Washington
University, Washington D.C. |
U.S.A. |
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25. |
H.E. |
Sevki Omarbasic |
Grand
Mufti of Croatia |
Croatia |
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26. |
H.E. Shaykh |
Muhammad Abdullah B.
Qarachay |
Deputy Mufti of Russia |
Russia |
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27. |
Prof. Dr. |
Mohammad Abd Al-Ghaffar
Al-Sharif |
Secretary-General of the Ministry of Religious Affairs |
Kuwait |
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28. |
Sharif |
Muhammad Al-Alwani
|
Head
of the European Academy of Islamic Culture and Sciences,
Brussels |
Belgium |
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29. |
Shaykh |
M. Iqbal Sullam |
Vice
General-Secretary, Nahdat al-Ulema |
Indonesia |
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30. |
Dr. |
Tariq Sweidan |
Director-General of al-Risalah Satellite Channel |
Kuwait |
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31. |
Prof. Dr. H.R.H. Prince |
Ghazi bin Muhammad bin
Talal |
Chairman of the Board of the Aal al-Bayt Institute for
Islamic Thought |
Jordan |
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32. |
H.E. Ayotollah |
Muhammad Ali Taskhiri |
Secretary General
of the World Assembly for Proximity of Islamic Schools of
Thoughts (WAPIST) |
Iran |
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33. |
H.E. Dr. |
Abd Al-Aziz ‘Uthman
Al-Tweijri |
Director-General of the
Islamic Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization (ISESCO) |
Morocco |
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34. |
H.H. Justice Mufti |
Mohammed Taqi Uthmani |
Vice
President, Dar Al-‘Ulum, Karachi |
Pakistan |
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35. |
H.E. |
Naim Trnava |
Grand
Mufti of Kosovo |
Kosovo |
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36. |
H.E. Shaykh |
Muhammad Al-Sadiq
Muhammad Yusuf |
Former Grand Mufti of Uzbekistan |
Uzbekistan |
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37. |
Shaykh Prof. |
Abd Al-Hakim Murad
Winter, |
Shaykh Zayed Lecturer in Islamic Studies, Divinity School,
University of Cambridge, Director of the Muslim Academic
Trust, U.K. |
U.K. |
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38. |
H.E. |
Mu’ammar Zukoulic |
Mufti
of Sanjak |
Sanjak, Bosnia |
