Abd al-Aziz al-Sadhan
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Abd al-Aziz al-Sadhan (Abd al-Aziz ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah al-Sadhan) is a contemporary Saudi scholar and academic based in Riyadh, known for his works on Islamic pedagogy and hadith studies .
Education and Career
Al-Sadhan studied under several prominent contemporary scholars in Saudi Arabia. He became acquainted with Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz and attended his lessons beginning in 1397 AH (1977 CE) . He was also a long-time student of Abd Allah ibn Jibreen, attending his lectures and his complete commentary on Kitab al-Tawhid at the Ibn Barghash Mosque in the Shubra district of Riyadh . Professionally, al-Sadhan served as a faculty member at the College of Technology (al-Kulliyyah al-Tiqaniyyah) .
Scholarly Contribution
Al-Sadhan's scholarly efforts focus on methodizing the pursuit of religious knowledge, doctrinal commentary, and the verification of classical texts. He authored Ma'alim fi Tariq Talab al-Ilm (Milestones on the Path of Seeking Knowledge), a pedagogical guide introduced and endorsed by Abd Allah ibn Jibreen . He compiled Fawaid min Sharh Kitab al-Tawhid (Benefits from the Commentary on the Book of Monotheism), which gathered doctrinal and analytical points extracted from Ibn Jibreen's lessons . In the field of hadith heritage, he edited classical treatises, including Abu Ahmad al-Hakim's Shi'ar Ashab al-Hadith (The Motto of the Hadith Scholars) .
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List of Works
Fawaid min Sharh Kitab al-Tawhid (Benefits from the Commentary on the Book of Monotheism) is a scholarly compilation that gathers doctrinal and analytical points extracted from lessons on Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab's Kitab al-Tawhid. The commentary is presented through numbered points arranged sequentially according to the chapters of the original text.