Biography of Sheikh Abdul Bari Ath Thobaity
- Abdul Bari Ath Thobaity is a Saudi Qur’an reciter, he was born in Makkah in 1380 Hijri.
- Abdul Bari Ath Thobaity graduate in Sciences from The King Fahd Abdul Aziz’s University of Jeddah in 1405 Hijri. Soon after, he enrolled in the Oum Al Qora University for a high degree in Shariaa that he earned with honors in 1409 followed by a Master, in 1415, from Shariaa’s Faculty of the same university.
- Abdul Bari Ath Thobaity worked as teacher and Qur’an memorizer while he was still 19. He also supervised some Qur’an memorizing sessions in Jeddah.
- In 1397, Abdul Bari Ath Thobaity was proposed by the Holy Qur’an Memorization Association of Makkah to lead prayers during Ramadan in one Islamic center in the United Kingdom.
- the Qur’an Memorizing competition hold in Makkah in 1399. He also has been imam of the Holy Mosque before moving to Madinah Munawara.
- Since the late 1414, Abdul Bari Ath Thobaity has participated in prayers of the Prophets Mosque as imam and preacher.