Shaikh Fareed Saalih (Haafizh Saalih) Allah ya yi masa rahama, an haife shi ne a wani ƙauye a Falasɗinu. Bayan ya kammala karatun firamare, ya bar makaranta ya yi aiki a Falasɗinu kafin ya koma Kuwait a farkon shekarun 1950. Ya samu karatun sakandare a ƙarshen shekarun 1960 a Jordan, sannan ya samu digirin Baccalaureus da digiri na biyu (Master) a fannin Nazarin Musulunci a Pakistan a tsakiyar shekarun 1980.

Sheikh Fareed Saalih (Haafizh Saalih) May Allah’s mercy be upon him, was born in a Palestinian village. After completing his primary education he left school and worked in Palestine before moving to Kuwait in the early 1950’s. He obtained his secondary education at the end of the 1960’s in Jordan and attained a Baccalaureus degree and Masters in Islamic Studies in Pakistan in the mid 1980’s.

Ya yi aure, kuma yana da 'ya'ya goma sha biyu da jikoki talatin da huɗu.

He was married and had twelve children and thirty-four grandchildren.

Ya fara ɗaukar Da'wah ta Musulunci tun a shekarun 1950, kuma ya ba wannan aiki fifiko fiye da duk sauran ayyukansa. Ya yi Da'wah a Iraki, Jordan, Lebanon, Masar, Pakistan da Tunisiya. An daure shi a Jordan a shekarar 1969, aka yanke masa hukuncin ɗaurin rai da rai. An daure shi a Iraki a zamanin Abd Al-Ilah, da zamanin Abdul Karim Qasim, da Ahmad Hasaan Al-Bakr da Saddam. An kuma daure shi a Masar a zamanin Sadat a Masar, kuma hukumomin leƙen asiri na Habib Bourguiba (Tunisiya) da Hafez Al-Asad (Siriya) sun far masa.