Umar Sulaiman Al-Ashqar (1940 - 10 August 2012: Arabic: عمر بن سليمان الاشقر) was a Salafi Muslim Brotherhood scholar who served as a professor in the Faculty of Islamic Law at the University of Jordan and was also the Dean of the Faculty of Islamic Law at al-Zarqa’ University, also in Jordan. Additionally, he authored a number of books on Islam, including the Islamic Creed Series. He died on 10 August 2012. References 1940 births 2012 deaths Palestinian writers Jordanian writers Jordanian Salafis Palestinian Muslim Brotherhood members Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood members Al-Azhar University alumni People from Nablus Governorate Palestinian emigrants to Jordan