Qari Omar Hisham Al-Arabi, Egyptian Quran reciter

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Qari Omar Hisham Al-Arabi عمر هشام العربي

Egyptian Quran reciter · online recitation · recites in Hafs 'an 'Asim.

Also known as: Omar Hisham · Omar Al Arabi · Omar Hisham Alarabi

Riwayah: Hafs 'an 'Asim
Known for: Online recitation
Nationality: Egyptian

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Biography

Qari Omar Hisham Al-Arabi is an Egyptian Quran reciter who recites in the Hafs 'an 'Asim narration. He became widely heard through recitations shared on YouTube and other online platforms rather than through broadcast radio, and his recordings are now carried across the major Quran audio archives.

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Two things tend to place Omar's voice: an emotive delivery that lingers on verses of mercy and warning; and a soft, unhurried pace that suits long listening. That is our own listening note to help you place the voice, not a sourced biographical claim.

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