Tétouan

تطوان

Moroccan city located in the Western Rif.

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al-Andalus & Europe
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Birthplace of
Muhammad Abu Khubzah· Muhammad al-Sa'idi al-Jardi

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Hassan El Kettani· Tangier· Muhammad Abu Khubzah· Muhammad al-Sa'idi al-Jardi

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • iDAI.gazetteer (German Archaeological Institute place gazetteer)
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islam.museum contributors. “Tétouan”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/t-touan/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-11.

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Hassan El Kettani

Moroccan Muslim scholar and jurist, born at Salé on 16 August 1972 into the scholarly Kettani family. He studied under Muhammad Abu Khubza, Abdullah and Abd al-Aziz al-Ghumari and others, and took a master's in fiqh and its principles at Al al-Bayt University and a doctorate in usul al-fiqh. Arrested in February 2003, he was sentenced to twenty years in the Casablanca bombings case, denied the charges, and was released by royal pardon on 5 February 2012; since then he has denounced extremism. He has written many works and recorded commentaries in fiqh and hadith.