Juhayman al-Otaybi
Male, Deceased Person
1936 – 1980
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Who was Juhayman al-Otaybi?
Juhayman ibn Muhammad ibn Sayf al-Otaybi was a religious activist and militant who led the takeover of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Islam's holiest site, to protest against the Saudi monarchy and their ruling, in the last months of 1979.
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- Born
- Sep 16, 1936
Al-Qassim Region - Also known as
- جهيمان بن محمد بن سيف الحافي الروقي العتيبي
- Nationality
- Saudi Arabia
- Education
- Umm al-Qura University
- Died
- Jan 9, 1980
Saudi Arabia
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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