Gibril Haddad

Gibril Fouad Haddad
جبريل فؤاد حداد
Born1960 (age 63–64) CE or 1380 AH[1]
Beirut, Lebanon
Other namesFouad Haddad; Gabriel Fouad Haddad; G.F. Haddad; Gibril F. Haddad; Gibril Fouad Haddad; Gibril Haddad; GF Haddad; Jibril Fouad Haddad; Jibril Fuad Haddad; Jibril Haddad
Occupation(s)Islamic scholar, muhaddith
EmployerUniversiti Brunei Darussalam
Gibril Haddad
TitleShaykh
Personal
ReligionIslam
RegionLebanese scholar
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceShafi'i
CreedAshari
Main interest(s)Fiqh, Sufism, Aqidah
TariqaNaqshbandi
OccupationIslamic Scholar

Gibril Fouad Haddad (born 1960) (Arabic: جبريل فؤاد حداد; Arabic pronunciation: [gɪbriːl fʊɑːd ħadda:d]) is a Lebanese-born Islamic scholar, hadith expert (muhaddith), author, and translator of classical Islamic texts. He was featured in the inaugural list of The 500 Most Influential Muslims and has been called "one of the clearest voices of traditional Islam in the Western world",[2] a "prominent orthodox Sunni"[3] and a "staunch defender of the traditional Islamic schools of law."[4] He holds ijazas from over 150 scholars across the Muslim world.[5][6] He was a visiting fellow (2013-2015) then senior assistant professor (2015-2018) at the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Center for Islamic Studies, Universiti Brunei Darussalam.[7][8] He is also a staunch critic of Wahhabism and Salafism.[9]

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  2. ^ "The 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World" (PDF). Jordan: The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. 2009. p. 96. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  3. ^ Press, Oxford University (2010-05-01). Salafism: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 14. ISBN 9780199804191. Archived from the original on 2017-04-23. Retrieved 2017-04-22.
  4. ^ Brown, Jonathan (2007-06-05). The Canonization of Al-Bukh?r? and Muslim: The Formation and Function of the Sunn? ?ad?th Canon. BRILL. p. 327. ISBN 978-9004158399. Archived from the original on 2017-07-31. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  5. ^ Haddad, Gibril Fouad (May 2012). The Muhammadan Light in the Qur'an, Sunna, and Companion Reports. Islamic Supreme Council of America. ISBN 978-1-938058-00-4.
  6. ^ College, Ebrahim (14 October 2016). "Scholar Visit – Shaykh Dr. Gibril Fouad Haddad – Ebrahim College". Retrieved 2022-08-30.
  7. ^ "Shaykh Dr. Gibril Fouad Haddad - Biography". SeekersHub.org. Archived from the original on 2 December 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  8. ^ "Dr Gibril Fouad Haddad | Sultan Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Centre for Islamic Studies". soascis.ubd.edu.bn. Archived from the original on 2017-04-22. Retrieved 2017-04-22.
  9. ^ Brown, Jonathan A.C. (2009-12-14). "Salafism": 9780195390155–0070. doi:10.1093/obo/9780195390155-0070. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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