Mishary Rashid Alafasy also spelled Mishari Rashid Al-Afasy or Mishary bin Rashid bin Gharib bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Afasy is an internationally renowned Quran reciter imam preacher and nasheed artist from Kuwait. Born on September 5 1976 he is celebrated for his unique melodious voice and deep emotional delivery which has garnered him immense popularity worldwide. He primarily recites in the Hafs ‘an Asim narration and is also known for his beautiful vocalizations of Islamic nasheeds songs. Digital Quranic archives and various platforms feature an extensive collection of his recitations including complete recitations of the Holy Quran and numerous individual surahs. His recitations are often broadcast on television and radio stations across the Muslim world. Sheikh Mishary Alafasy studied the Holy Quran at the College of the Quran and Islamic Studies at the Islamic University of Madinah specializing in the ten readings of the Quran. He was taught by prominent scholars and reciters. He currently serves as the Imam of the Grand Mosque of Kuwait City. In recognition of his contributions to the Quran and Islamic service he has been honored with numerous awards and titles. Information regarding direct familial relationships to other well-known reciters or scholars is not widely documented in publicly accessible sources. About This Specific Recording English Translation Muhsin Khan Saabir This particular audio features Sheikh Mishary Rashid Alafasy’s recitation of the Holy Quran accompanied by an English translation. The translation used for this recording is by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan whose work is widely recognized and frequently paired with Quranic recitations for English-speaking audiences. The term Saabir in this context likely refers to a specific project series or thematic collection of recitations by Sheikh Mishary Alafasy. It signifies a particular compilation or focus within his vast body of work offering a coherent listening experience for those seeking his unique recitation style combined with a reputable English interpretation. This recording serves to make the profound meanings of the Quran accessible to a broader non-Arabic speaking audience enriching their understanding and reflection.
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