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Not to be confused with Al-Bani.

Albanian Islamic scholar (1914–1999)

Muhammad Nasir al-Din (Arabic: مُحَمَّد نَاصِر ٱلدِّيْن ٱلْأَلْبَانِي; Albanian: Muhamed Nasr ed-Din el-Albani; 1914 – 2 October 1999) also known as Al-Albani, was an Albanian Shaykh known for being a leading hadith scholar in the 20th-century.

A major figure in Islamic history, he began his journey in Syria, where his family had moved prior and where he was educated as a child.

Al-Albani had emphasised that in some cases, Islam allows obedience to the government of the country that a Muslim resides in.

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His profession was as a watchmaker. In his free time, he studied Islam. He became an expert in Hadith. He then lectured widely in the Middle East, Spain and the United Kingdom on the Salafi movement consequently.

Early life and education

Muhammad Nasir al-Din was born in 1914 in Shkodër, Albania. His father, Nuh Najati, was a learned scholar of the Hanafi school of Sunni Isl