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Mahmoud Shaltut محمود شلتوت
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar
In office 1958–1963
Preceded by
Abd al-Rahman Taj
Succeeded by
Hassan Mamoun
Personal details
Born
23 April 1893 Minyat Bani Mansur, Itay El Barud, Khedivate of Egypt
Died
13 December 1963(1963-12-13) (aged 70) Cairo, Egypt
Sheikh Mahmoud Shaltut (Arabic: محمود شلتوت; 23 April 1893 – 13 December 1963) was an Egyptian figure best known for his attempts in Islamic reform. A disciple of Mohammad Abduh's school of thought, Shaltut rose to prominence as Grand Imam of Al-Azhar during the Nasser years from 1958 until his death in 1963.
Sheikh Mahmoud Shaltut (Arabic: محمود شلتوت; 23 April 1893 – 13 December 1963) was an Egyptian figure best known for his attempts in Islamic reform. A...
website of an Islamic bank). Opposing the death penalty for apostasy MahmudShaltut, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar (1958–1963). Ahmed el-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar...
to Hussein Rashid, "contemporary scholars including Shaykh al-Azhar MahmudShaltut, Shaykh Yusuf Qaradawi, and Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini have all issued...
Europe and the United States. He established cordial relations with MahmudShaltut, the grand Shaykh of Al-Azhar University. Together, the two scholars...
in synchrony with later 20th century Islamic writers. According to MahmudShaltut and other modernists, unbelief was not sufficient cause for declaring...
Arab Republic between Egypt and Syria in 1958, the Islamic scholar MahmudShaltut at Al Azhar University in Cairo classified the Druze as Muslims, even...
(Mohammed Iqbal, Agus Salim, Jamal ad-Din Asad-Abadi, Musa al-Sadr, and MahmudShaltut) are ideologically closer to third positionism, supporting not just...
Rashid Rida (1865-1935), a prominent follower of Ibn Taimiyah); and MahmudShaltut (1893-1963) became popular for their contemporary islah movements. Islamic...
reforms in the 1950s. In the 1960s its editor was Ahmad Hasan Al Zayyat. MahmudShaltut was one of the contributors of Majalla Al Azhar whose fatwas were published...
cessation of war and military conflict with non-Muslims. In a similar vein, MahmudShaltut states that "jizya was never intended as payment in return for one's...
served as the Italian Social Republic's Ambassador to Nazi Germany. MahmudShaltut, 70, Egyptian Islamic theologian At 3:38 in the afternoon, an earthen...
El Dawwar Koum Hamada Rosetta Shubrakhit Wadi El Natrun El Nubaria MahmudShaltut, former Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Pope Benjamin I of Alexandria, former...
of differences also exist about the disbursement of zakat. – Shiekh MahmudShaltut The consequence of failure to pay zakat has been a subject of extensive...
Sayyid Qutb, Muhammad Asad, Mahmoud Taleghani, Muhammad al-Tahir ibn Ashur, MahmudShaltut, Mustafa al-Maraghi, Mohammed al-Ghazali, Yusuf al-Qaradawi...
issues was MahmudShaltut, who took office in various levels and rose to prominence with his reformist thoughts. He objected the fatwa of Shaltut who used...
years a minority of Islamic scholars (Muhammad Abduh, Rashid Rida, MahmudShaltut, Syed Ahmad Khan, Fazl al-Rahman, Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy and Yusuf...
19th/20th century Islamic jurists, such as Muhammad Abduh, Rashid Rida, MahmudShaltut, Syed Ahmad Khan, Fazl al-Rahman, Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy. Examples...
practice is totally non-existent in most of the Islamic countries." MahmudShaltut, the former Sheikh of Al-Azhar in Cairo – one of the most important...
Tawfiq al-Hakim, Mohammed al-Ghazali, Yusuf Idris, Yusuf al-Qaradawi, MahmudShaltut, Salah Abdel Sabour, Anis Mansour, Fahmi Huwaidi, Ahmed Bahgat, Rajaa...
metaphorically. In response to a question put forward by an Indian Ahmadi to MahmudShaltut, a teacher (later shaykh) of Al-Azhar, as to whether, according to the...
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