Date of birth
1905; Gharbiyah; Egypt Memorized the Quran as a child and studied at Tanta's Religious Institute
Mini-biography
1945: Became member of the Royal entourage, charged with reciting the Quran Ramadan
1960: Visited East Jerusalem and recited in al-Aqsa Mosque
1987: Accompanied President Anwar al-Sadat on his visit to Jerusalem and recited verses of the Quran in al-Aqsa Mosque
Awards
Order of Merit from President Gamal Abdul-Nasser Order of the Cedar – Lebanon (1958) Order of Arts - Egypt (1965) Order of Excellence - Egypt (1985) Order of Merit - Syria Decorated by Malaysia and Tanzania
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