Sheikh Ahmed Al-Ajmi, Saudi Quran reciter

Contemporary · born 1968

Sheikh Ahmed Al-Ajmi أحمد العجمي

Saudi Quran reciter · imam and khatib · recites in Hafs 'an 'Asim.

Also known as: Al-Ajmi · Ajmi · Ahmed Alajmi · Ahmad Al Ajami

Born
1968, Al-Khobar
Riwayah
Hafs 'an 'Asim
Nationality
Saudi

Biography

Sheikh Ahmed Al-Ajmi (b. 1968, Al-Khobar) is a Saudi Quran reciter and imam who has led prayers at major mosques in Al-Khobar, Dammam and Jeddah and studied Sharia at Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University. He recites in the Hafs an Asim narration.

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Sheikh Ahmed Al-Ajmi is a Saudi Quran reciter, born in Al-Khobar in 1968.

When was Ahmed Al-Ajmi born?

Ahmed Al-Ajmi was born in 1968.

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