Rashid al-Rajih (; 1944 – 6 August 2026) was a Saudi academic administrator, man of letters, and politician.
He founded the Department of Dawah, later known as the Department of Sharia and Islamic Studies, at his alma mater, Umm al-Qura University. He was also the chairman of the Makkah Literary Club.
He served on the Consultative Assembly from 1995 to 2005.
Al-Rajih died in Mecca on 6 August 2026.
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