# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/safar-al-hawali
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:08:18.781Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/safar-al-hawali"
name: "Safar Al-Hawali"
slug: "safar-al-hawali"
description: "Safar bin Abd al-Rahman al-Hawali al-Ghamdi is a scholar who lives in Mecca. He came to prominence in 1991, as a leader of the Sahwah movement which opposed the presence of US troops on the Arabian Peninsula. In 1993, al-Hawali and Salman al-Ouda were leaders in creating the Committee for the Defense of Legitimate Rights, a group that opposed the Saudi government, for which both were imprisoned from 1994 to 1999."
tagline: "Saudi Arabian scholar (born 1950)"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1950-04-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.02
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.149868
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "سفر حوالی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%81%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A"
    title: "سفر الحوالي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C9%99f%C9%99r_%C9%99l-H%C9%99vali"
    title: "Səfər əl-Həvali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%95%D9%81%DB%95%D8%B1_%D8%AD%DB%95%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "سەفەر حەوالی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safar_al-Hawal%C3%AD"
    title: "Safar al-Hawalí"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safar_al-Haw%C4%81l%C4%AB"
    title: "Safar al-Hawālī"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safar_al-Hawali"
    title: "Safar al-Hawali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%AE_%D8%B3%D9%81%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "شیخ سفر الحوالی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%81%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "سفر الحوالی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sefer_el-Hevali"
    title: "Sefer el-Hevali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sefer_El_Havali"
    title: "Sefer El Havali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7398368"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump