Sheikh Ahmad Basnawi, the iconic Muadhin (muezzin) of Masjid al-Haram, the Grand Mosque in Mecca, has been hospitalized due to illness.
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- He has been feeling ill.
- He had been hospitalized several times.
The Muslim community is praying for his health and speedy recovery.
We are yet to receive more information about his health condition, he is currently under the care of qualified doctors.
Sheikh Ahmad Basnawi
Sheikh Basnawi has been serving as a muezzin at the Grand Mosque (Masjid al-Haram) for 40 years, calling the Adhan (call to prayer) five times a day for millions of worshippers in the mosque.
His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Abdul Rahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudais, Head of Religious Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, has reassured His Eminence the muezzin of the Grand Mosque, Sheikh Ahmed Basnawi, of his health following a recent illness.
The head of religious affairs prayed to God Almighty to clothe his virtue with the garment of health and well-being, and to weigh what he has supplied against the balance of his good actions.
The Muezzin of the Grand Mosque, Sheikh Ahmed Basnawi, expressed gratitude and appreciation to His Excellency the President of Religious Affairs. For his query and concern over his health, he asked God to safeguard His Excellency and double his prize.
This is a developing story and will be updated with more information.
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