Prominent Salafi preacher Abu Ishaq al-Heweny died at 69 due to illness. Known for his expertise in Hadith, he was born in 1965 in Egypt. His death was announced by his son, with condolences expressed by Al-Azhar Al-Sharif.
Abu Ishaq al-Heweny, a prominent Egyptian Salafi preacher, passed away at the age of 69 on March 17, 2025, due to a longstanding illness. His son, Hatem al-Heweny, announced his death via a post on social media.
Born on June 10, 1965, in Hewen village, Kafr El Sheikh Governorate, al-Heweny was celebrated for his profound knowledge in Hadith, the collection of sayings and actions of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
Egypt’s foremost Sunni Islamic institution, Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, conveyed its condolences and recognized al-Heweny’s lifelong commitment to the study and preservation of Islamic Sunnah and its related sciences.
The death of Abu Ishaq al-Heweny marks a significant loss in the field of Islamic scholarship, particularly in the study of Hadith. His contributions to the preservation of Islamic teachings have been highly regarded, and his passing elicited heartfelt responses from the Islamic community, highlighting his impact as a respected preacher and scholar.
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