Shakir Qasmi

Qari Shakir Qasmi
BornSeptember 1943
Deoband, Uttar Pradesh, India
DiedMarch 2023 (Aged 80) [1]
Ontario, Canada
OccupationQari (a reciter of the Quran)
FatherQari Tahir Qasmi
RelativesQari Zahir Qasmi (older brother) Qari Waheed Zafar Qasmi (younger brother)
AwardsPride of Performance Award by the Government of Pakistan in 1981
Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence) Award by the President of Pakistan in 1979
Pakistan Television (PTV) Award in 1980

Qari Shakir Qasmi (Urdu: قارى شاكر قاسمى), was a Pakistani Qāriʾ (a reciter of the Quran) known for his work on Radio Pakistan and Pakistan Television (PTV).

  1. ^ "World-renowned Qari Shakir Qasmi passed away in Canada, his funeral prayers were offered at Burnett Ford Mosque". 31 March 2023.