Abdulaziz Al Sheikh
Abdulaziz Al al-Sheikh عبد العزيز آل الشيخ | |
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Al al-Sheikh in 2012 | |
| Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia | |
| In office 15 May 1999 – 23 September 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Ibn Baz |
| Succeeded by | Saleh al-Fawzan |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 30 November 1943 Mecca, Saudi Arabia |
| Died | 23 September 2025 (aged 81) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Alma mater | Imam Muhammad ibn Saud University |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Lineage | Al al-Sheikh family |
| Jurisprudence | Hanbali |
| Creed | Athari |
| Movement | Salafism |
Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al al-Sheikh (30 November 1943 – 23 September 2025) was a Saudi Islamic scholar who served as the third Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia from 1999 until his death in 2025.
As such he was head of the Council of Senior Religious Scholars and its sub-committee, the Permanent Committee for Islamic Research and Issuing Fatwas.