Mohammed bin Ibrahim bin Jubair (1929
-2002) was a Saudi judge and government minister. He was the chairman of the
Majlis ash-Shura
In Arab culture, a Majlis-ash-Shura (; Shura Council in English) is an advisory council or consultative council. In Islamic context, the Majlis-ash-Shura is one of two ways that a khalifa (Islamic leader) may be selected, the other way being by no ...
(Consultative Assembly) of
Saudi Arabia
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from 1992 to 2002.
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He was born in 1929 in Al-Mujamma.
In 1953, he got a degree on Islamic law from Umm al-Qura University
Umm al-Qura University (UQU; ) is a public university in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The university was established as the College of Sharia (Islamic law) in 1949 during the reign of King Abdulaziz ibn Saud before being joined by new colleges and rena ...
in Makkah.
He served as a judge in Makkah and Riyadh.
In 1989, he was appointed Minister of Justice
A justice ministry, ministry of justice, or department of justice, is a ministry or other government agency in charge of the administration of justice. The ministry or department is often headed by a minister of justice (minister for justice in a ...
in 1989.
In 1992, he was appointed as the chairman of the newly re-constituted Majlis ash-Shura
In Arab culture, a Majlis-ash-Shura (; Shura Council in English) is an advisory council or consultative council. In Islamic context, the Majlis-ash-Shura is one of two ways that a khalifa (Islamic leader) may be selected, the other way being by no ...
, and he held that position until his death in early 2002. He died on 24 January 2002 in Riyadh.
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Saudi Arabian politicians
1929 births
2002 deaths
Justice ministers of Saudi Arabia
Members of the Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia
Speakers of the Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian judges
Umm al-Qura University alumni