Ali Bin Abdur Rahman Al Hudhaify | |
Birth Date: | 1947 5, df=y |
Birth Place: | Al-Qarn Al-Mustaqim, Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia |
Religion: | Islam |
Occupation: | Imam |
Nationality: | Saudi Arabian |
Alma Mater: | Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University Al-Azhar University |
Father: | Abdul Rahman Al-Hudhaify |
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Native Name: | علي بن عبد الرحمن الحذيفي |
Ali Bin Abdur Rahman Al Hudhaify (born 22 May 1947) (Arabic; علي بن عبد الرحمن الحذيفي) is a Saudi Imam and khateeb of the Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, and a former Imam of Quba Mosque. His style of reciting the Qur’an in a slow and deep tune is widely recognised.[1]
In 1972, he graduated with a Bachelor of Laws degree from the Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University. In 1975, he received a master's degree in Islamic law from Al-Azhar University, and then he took his doctorate from the same university.[2] In 1979, he became an imam of Al-Masjid al-Nabawi. In 1981, during the month of Ramadan, he was appointed as imam for the Tarawih prayers in Masjid al-Haram and then he went back to Great Mosque of Medina where he continues to lead prayers. [3]
He briefly served as an imam and Khateeb of Quba Mosque in 1987.