Contemporary · born 1967
Saad Al-Ghamdi سعد الغامدي
Saudi Quran reciter · Imam, Kanoo Mosque, Dammam · recites in Hafs 'an 'Asim.
- Born
- 1967, Dammam
- Role
- Imam, Kanoo Mosque, Dammam
- Riwayah
- Hafs 'an 'Asim
- Nationality
- Saudi
Biography
Saad Al-Ghamdi (b. 1967, Dammam) is a Saudi Quran reciter who completed his memorisation of the Quran in 1990, at the age of twenty-two. He holds a degree in usul al-din from Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University in Al-Ahsa and an ijazah in the Hafs 'an 'Asim narration, and was appointed imam of the Yousuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Mosque in Dammam in 2012.
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