Abdul Rachid Soufi

Sheikh Abdul Rashiid Ali Abdulrahman Sufi (; born 1 January 1962, ) also known as Abdel Rashiid Ali Sufi is a professional Quran reciter who holds an advanced degree in the ten Quranic recitations and is a former mufti in Somalia. He holds both Somali and Qatari citizenship.

Life Soufi was born on 01 January 1962 in Somalia and settled in Qatar in 1991. In 1989, during the reign of the secular dictator Siad Barre, he was arrested for extremism following the assassination of Catholic priest Salvatore Colombo. Many scholars have graduated under his guidance, and he has established numerous schools and centers for learning and teaching the Quran. The latest of these is his famous mosque in Mogadishu, named Sheikh Ali Soufi Mosque. He currently serves as the imam of Anas ibn Malik Mosque in the Qatari capital, Doha. He also participates as an accredited judge in Quran recitation competitions, including his role as a judge in the Tejan Al-Noor competition, held annually by the Qatari Jeem TV.

Egypt He travelled to Egypt to complete readership in October 1981, there was a regular at the Readings Institute, and received a high degree in the 10 readings of this Institute.

Participated in the Emamah of Tarawih Prayer on the night of the 27th of Ramadan in 1433H - Kuwait

Quranic recitations Riwayah Shu'bah on the authority of 'Asim The recited Qur’an narrated by Hafs on the authority of Asim, the reciter Abdul Rashid Sufi The recited Qur’an narrated by Khalaf on the authority of Hamzah - reciter Abdul Rashid Sufi The recited Qur’an narrated by Al-Duri (Basri) on the authority of Abu Amr, the reciter Abd al-Rashid Sufi The recited Qur’an narrated by Al-Susi on the authority of Abu Amr, the reciter Abd al-Rashid Sufi Riwayah Abu-al-Harith on the authority of Al-Kisai Riwayah Al-Duri (Ali) on the authority of Al-Kisai