Contemporary · born 1980
Fares Abbad فارس عباد
Yemeni Quran reciter · imam and khatib.
- Born
- 1980, Sanaa
- Nationality
- Yemeni
Biography
Fares Abbad (b. 1980, Sanaa) is a Yemeni Quran reciter who began leading Tarawih prayers at Bilal ibn Rabah Mosque in Sanaa in 1994 and recorded a complete murattal Quran in Yemen. He serves as an associate imam in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, and his recitations are broadcast on the Al-Majd Quran channel.
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Fares Abbad is a Yemeni reciter. Fares Abbad (b. 1980, Sanaa) is a Yemeni Quran reciter who began leading Tarawih prayers at Bilal ibn Rabah Mosque in Sanaa in 1994 and recorded a complete murattal Quran in Yemen.
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Fares Abbad was born in 1980.
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