Abdullah Awad Al Juhany
Imam of Masjid al-Haram
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Abdullah Awad Al Juhany (Arabic: عبد الله عواد الجهني), is one of the ten Imams of the Grand Mosque Masjid al-Haram in Mecca.[1][2][3][4] He holds a B.A. from the faculty of Qur'an at the Islamic University of Madinah, and a doctorate (Ph.D.) from Umm al-Qura University in Mecca.[5]
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Born13 January 1976
NationalitySaudi Arabian
Education
- Islamic University of Madinah (B.A.)
- Umm al-Qura University (Ph.D.)
Abdullah Awwad Al Juhany | |
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عبد الله عواد الجهني | |
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| Imam of Masjid al-Haram[1] | |
| Title | Imam, Sheikh |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 13 January 1976 |
| Nationality | Saudi Arabian |
| Education |
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| Known for | Imam Of Masjid Al-Haram |
| Occupation | Imam, Qari Sheikh |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Jurisprudence | Hanbali |
Juhany has led the Taraweeh prayers during Ramadan in Mecca since 2005. His voice has been widely recorded and is internationally distributed by various communities.[6]
Career
He was appointed as an imam of Masjid Al Haram, Mecca in July 2007. He is or has been an imam of Masjid Al Haram in Mecca, Masjid Al Nabawi in Medina, Masjid Quba and Masjid Qiblatain.[7]