Draft:Ahmad al-Hazimi

Ahmad ibn Umar al-Hazimi
name	Ahmad ibn Umar al-Hazimi
Personal details

Ahmad ibn Umar al-Hazimi was a Saudi Arabian figure and a hardline Wahhabi whose extremist views regarding certain nullifiers of Islam and his propagation efforts in northwestern Africa contributed to the emergence of a radical and extremist movement.

The impact of his proselytizing activities became evident when his students and followers began collaborating with ISIS. The tangible threat posed by this individual led to his arrest and imprisonment in 2015 in Saudi Arabia.

Extremist views

Some of his extremist views include:

1. The non-exculpation of the ignorant regarding monotheism (Tawhid) and polytheism (Shirk).

2. The actual excommunication (takfir) of many individual Muslims.

3. The chain reaction of excommunication.