Izz Al-Din Al-Tamimi
Sheikh Izz al-Din al-Tamimi ( Arabic عز الدين الخطيب التميمي, DMG ʿIzz ad-Dīn al-Ḫaṭīb at-Tamīmī ; * 1928 in Hebron , Palestine ; † 2008 ) was a Sunni scholar.
Life
He was a member of the Jordanian Senate , former Chief Justice of Jordan, former Minister for Foundations and Islamic Affairs, and former Grand Mufti of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
He was the chairman of the Jordanian Interfaith Coexistence Research Center (JICRC).
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).
Works (selection)
- Al-Tamimi, Izziddeen Al-Khateeb: Islam and Contemporary Issues. Ministry of Culture, Amman 2003
Web links
- faisaly.com (Funeral of His Eminence Sheikh Izz al-Din al-Khatib al-Tamimi)
- berkleycenter.georgetown.edu: Jordanian Interfaith Coexistence Research Center ( Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University in Washington, DC )
- acommonword.com: His Eminence Sheikh Izz al-Din al-Khatib al-Tamimi, chairman, JICRC
- worldcat.org *
See also
- Message from Amman ( Amman Message )
- Jordanian Interfaith Coexistence Research Center (JICRC)
- Tayseer Rajab Al-Tamimi
References and footnotes
| Izz Al-Din Al-Tamimi (alternative names of the lemma) |
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| Izz al-Din al-Khatib al-Tamimi; Izz Al-Din Al-Tamimi; Al-Tamimi; Izziddeen Al-Khateeb Al-Tamimi;التميمي ، عز الدين الخطيب; ʻIzz al-Dīn al-Khaṭīb Tamīmī; Izziddeen al Khateeb Al Tameemi; Izz-Eddine Al-Khatib Al-Tamimi |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Tamimi, Izz Al-Din Al- |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tamimi, Izz al-Din al-Khatib al-; Al-Tamimi; Tamimi, Izziddeen Al-Khateeb Al-; التميمي ، عز الدين الخطيب; ʻIzz al-Dīn al-Khaṭīb Tamīmī; Izziddeen al Khateeb Al Tameemi; Izz-Eddine Al-Khatib Al-Tamimi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Sunni scholar, member of the Jordanian Senate |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hebron , Palestine |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2008 |