Virtous Shaykh Dr. Ali Abdullah Jaber | |
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علي بن عبد الله بن صالح جابر | |
Imam of Masjid Al Haram | |
In office 1981–1983 (Official Imam) | |
In office 1986–1989 (Guest Imam (Ramadan only)) | |
Title | King's Imam |
Personal | |
Born | August 1954 |
Died | 14 December 2005 | (aged 51)
Cause of death | Illness |
Resting place | Al Sharayea cemetry Makkah |
Religion | Islam |
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Teachers | Khalil Al-Qari |
Known for | unique recitation of Quran |
Occupation | Imam at Masjid al Haram, Professor |
Arabic name | |
Personal (Ism) | ʻAlī عَلِي |
Patronymic (Nasab) | ibn Abdullāh ibn Ṣāliḥ ibn Abdullāh ibn Nāṣir ibn Jābir ibn ʻAlī Jābir بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ صَالِحِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نَاصِرِ بْنِ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَلِيِّ جَابِرٍ |
Epithet (Laqab) | King's Imam امام الملك |
Toponymic (Nisba) | al-Saʻīdī al-Muwasṭī al-Yāfiʻī al-Ḥimyarī al-Qaḥṭānī السَّعِيدِيُّ الْمُوَسْطِيُّ الْيَافِعِيُّ الْحِمْيَرِيُّ الْقَحْطَانِيُّ [1] |
Website | https://alijaber.net/ (Arabic) |
Ali Abdullah Saleh Ali Jaber Al-Saeedi (Arabic: علي بن عبد الله بن صالح علي جابر) was the Imam of the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca[2] and Lecturer of comparative jurisprudence in department of Islamic studies at King Abdulaziz University Jeddah.[3][4] He was known for his unique and melodic Quran recitation.[5]