Shaykh-ul-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah (661–728 AH / 1263–1328 CE) was one of the most influential Islamic scholars in history and a leading authority in Aqeedah, Fiqh, Tafsir, and Hadith. He was renowned for his deep knowledge of the Qur’an and Sunnah, his strong commitment to reviving authentic Islamic teachings, and his firm stance against innovations and deviations in belief and practice.