📜Biographies of Scholars

Imam Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab, his calling and his biography

الإمام محمد بن عبد الوهاب دعوته وسيرته

Author: عبد العزيز بن عبد الله بن باز (المتوفى: 1420هـ) (d. 1420)

About this work

هذا الكتاب هو ترجمة للإمام محمد بن عبد الوهاب يتناول سيرته ودعوته، ألقيت كمحاضرة للشيخ عبد العزيز بن عبد الله بن باز. يركز الكتاب على نشأة الشيخ ورحلاته في طلب العلم، وظروف نجد قبل ظهوره ودعوته، وردود الفعل المختلفة تجاهه، وتفاصيل الدعوة التي بدأها وما ترتب عليها من أحداث. يهدف الكتاب إلى تسليط الضوء على الدور الذي لعبه الشيخ محمد بن عبد الوهاب في نشر الدعوة الوهابية ومحاربة الشرك والبدع في نجد.

Translation

This book is a translation of Imam Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab, covering his biography and mission, delivered as a lecture by Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah bin Baz. The book focuses on the Sheikh’s upbringing, his journeys in seeking knowledge, the circumstances of Najd before his appearance and call, the various reactions towards him, and the details of the call he began and the events that resulted from it. The book aims to shed light on the role played by Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab in spreading the Wahhabi call and fighting polytheism and heresies in Najd.

Topics covered

presentation
A brief overview of His Excellency the lecturer
A lecture on Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab, his calling and biography
Imam's translation
His birth and upbringing
His journey in seeking knowledge
A group of those who claimed to be knowledgeable responded to him with stubbornness and envy
The invitation of the Sheikh in word and deed
Returning to talking about the country of Najd and the polytheism and corruption that existed in it
Dividing the Sheikh’s opponents into three sections
Summary of the Sheikh’s invitation

الإمام محمد بن عبدالوهاب في مدينة الموصل