Mishari bin Rashid Alafasy

Birthday September 5, 1976

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace bangalore City, Kuwait

Nationality Kuwait

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Mishary bin Rashid Alafasy (مشاري بن راشد العفاسي) is a Kuwaiti qāriʾ (reciter of the Quran), imam, preacher, and nasheed artist.

He studied in the Islamic University of Madinah's College of Qur'an, specializing in the ten qira'at and tafsir.

Alafasy has released nasheed albums.

He usually recites in Arabic, but he has also recited nasheeds in English and French.

2008

On October 25 2008, Alafasy was awarded the first Arab Creativity Oscar by the Arab Creativity Union in Egypt.

The event was sponsored by the Secretary-General of the Arab League, Amr Moussa as a recognition of Alafasy's role in promoting Islamic principles and teachings.

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