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Muhammad Nasir al-Din [ a ] — 2 October , commonly known as al-Albani , [ b ] was an Albanian Islamic scholar. A leading figure of Salafism , he is commemorated for his works on revaluation of hadith studies. Al-Albani had emphasised that in some cases, Islam allows obedience to the government of the country that a Muslim resides in.

His profession was as a watchmaker. In his free time, he studied Islam. He became an expert in Hadith. In Damascus, he was taught the Qur'an and other topics by his father and several local shaykhs. He studied the book Mukhtasar al-Quduri , which his native Syrian teachers helped to accomplish. Despite his father's discouragement against hadith studies, al-Albani became interested in the Hadith, learning it at about twenty years of age, influenced by Muhammad Rashid Rida.

Following this, he wrote a series of lectures and books, and published as well articles in the al-Manar magazine. After a while, he began teaching two lessons per week about doctrine, Fiqh and Hadith, which were attended by students and university professors. Additionally, he began organizing advocacy trips to various cities of Syria and Jordan.

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In , al-Albani left Saudi Arabia due to the hostility he felt and returned to his studies and work in the Az-Zahiriyah library in Syria. He left his watch shop in the hands of one of his brothers. He moved a number of times between Syria and a couple of cities in Jordan. He also lived in the UAE. Al-Albani returned to Syria, and sometime later moved to Jordan, living there for the remainder of his time.