Umar Sulaiman Al-Ashqar

Umar Al-Ashqar
Born 1940
Nablus State of Palestine
Died August 10, 2012 (aged 72)
Nationality Jordanian Jordan
Alma mater Al-Azhar University

Umar Sulaiman Al-Ashqar (1940 - August 10, 2012: Arabic: عمر بن سليمان الاشقر) was a Salafi[1] Muslim scholar who served as a professor in the Faculty of Islamic Law at the University of Jordan and was also the Dean of the Faculty of Islamic Law at al-Zarqa’ University, also in Jordan. Additionally, he authored a number of books on Islam, including the Islamic Creed Series. He died on August 10, 2012.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Richard Gauvain Salafi Ritual Purity: In the Presence of God Routledge 2013 ISBN 978-0-710-31356-0 page 302
  2. ↑ Umar Sulaiman Al-Ashqar's obituary (in Arabic)


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