Ahmed bin Hamad al-Khalili
Ahmed bin Hamad al-Khalili ( Arabic أحمد بن حمد الخليلي, DMG Aḥmad b. Ḥamad al-Ḫalīlī ; * July 27, 1942 on the island of Zanzibar ) is Grand Mufti of the Sultanate of Oman . He moved to Oman with his family in 1964 .
He was one of the signatories of the Amman Message ( Amman Message ). He was one of the 24 personalities who wrote a fatwa (legal opinion).
He was one of the 138 signatories of the open letter a common word between us and you ( Engl. A Common Word Between Us and You ), the personalities of Islam to "leaders of Christian churches everywhere" (Engl. "Leaders of Christian Churches, everywhere ... ") (October 13, 2007).
See also
- Message from Amman ( Amman Message )
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ see ammanmessage.com: Fatwa
- ↑ acommonword.com: A common word between us and you (summarized short form) (PDF; 186 kB)
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SURNAME | Chalili, Ahmed bin Hamad al- |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Khalili, Ahmed Bin Hamd al-; Shaykh Ahmad Al-Khalili; Sheikh Ahmad Al Khalili; Ahmed bin Mohammed al-Khalili |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Omani Grand Mufti |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 27, 1942 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Zanzibar |