Abu Ishaq al-Houweny
Abu Ishaq al-Houweny | |
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al-Houweny in 2020 | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | Hijazi Muhammad Yousuf Sharif 10 June 1956 Hewen, Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate, Egypt |
| Died | 17 March 2025 (aged 68) Doha, Qatar |
| Region | Egypt |
| Main interest(s) | Hadith sciences |
| Notable idea(s) | Salafi movement |
| Education | Ain Shams University, Faculty of Al-Alsun, Spanish department |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Jurisprudence | Shafi‘i |
| Creed | Athari |
| Muslim leader | |
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Hijazi Muhammad Yusuf Sharif (Arabic: أبو إسحاق الحوينى,10 June 1956 – 17 March 2025), better known by his nickname Abu Ishaq al-Houweny, was an Egyptian Islamic preacher and scholar. A prominent scholar in the field of Hadith sciences, he authored several books and appeared on several Islamic TV shows on several channels such as Al-Nas, Al-Rahma and Al-Hekma.