Mishari Rashid al-Afasi
Mishari Raschid al-Afasi (born September 5, 1976 in Kuwait ; Arabic مشاري بن راشد بن غريب بن محمد بن راشد العفاسي المطيري, DMG Mišārī b. Rāšid b. Ġuraib b. Muḥammad b. Rāšid al-ʿAfāsī al-Muṭairī ; also Mishary Rashid Al-Afasy ) is a Kuwaiti Koran reciter and Imam of the Great Mosque in Kuwait.
Al-Afasi studied in Saudi Arabia at the Islamic University of Medina and has mastered ten readings of the Koran . Al-Afasi became known in the Islamic world through the publication and commercialization of the complete recitation of the Koran and his unmistakable voice. Al-Afasi also became popular through various naschid (Islamic chant). He now has his own Islamic satellite television station called Al-Afasy TV .
Mishary Raschid al-Afasi is married with two daughters and a son.
Discography
- Uyoon Al Afaaee (2005)
- Laysa Al Gharib (2006)
- Haneeni (2007)
- Qalbi Sagheer (2008)
- Zekrayat (2009)
- Anaqeed 1 (2010)
- Anaqeed 2 (2011)
- Illa Salati
- Agheebo
- Tala Al Badru Alayna
- Banat alreih (2011)
Web links
- Sheikh Mishary Rashid Al-Afasy (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Alafasy TV satellite reception according to LyngSat
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Afasi, Mishari Raschid al- |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Al-Afasy, Mishary Rashid; Al-Afasy, Sheikh Mishary Rashid; مشاري بن راشد بن غريب بن محمد بن راشد العفاسي المطيري (Arabic full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kuwaiti imam and Koran reciter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th September 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kuwait |