Ibn Dawud

Abdullah bin Dawud az-Zubayri (died 1810), or simply known as Ibn Dawud, was a Hanbali jurist and critic of Wahhabism.

Biography
He was born and raised in al-Zubayr, near Basra, and learned the Qur'an by heart from childhood. When he grew up, he traveled to al-Ahsa and studied under Ibn Fayruz and his son 'Abd al-Wahhab until he became proficient in the fields of fiqh, usul al-fiqh, usul al-din, Arabic language, Islamic inheritance jurisprudence; and then he traveled back to his home country.

Works

 * Al-Sawa'iq wa al-Ru'ud fi al-Radd 'ala Ibn Su'ud (Lightning and Thunder in Refutation of the Damned 'Abd al-'Aziz Su'ūd)