Muhibb ud-Din al-Khateeb or Muhibb al-Din al-Khatib (Arabic: محب الدين الخطيب) (1886 – 30 December 1969)[1] was a Syrian Salafi writer.[2][3] He was the maternal uncle of Ali al-Tantawi[4] and was the author of the "hate filled" anti-Shia pamphlet entitled al-Khutoot al-‘Areedah (The broad lines of the foundations upon which the religion of the Imami Twelver Shiites is based).[5] He has been described as "one of the most influential anti-Shiite polemicists of the twentieth century."[6]
^Maréchal, Brigitte; Zemni, Sami, eds. (29 May 2013). The Dynamics of Sunni-Shia Relationships: Doctrine, Transnationalism, Intellectuals and the Media. Hurst Publishers. p. 18. ISBN9781849042178.