Ghanim Al-Muftah

Ghanim Muhammad Al-Muftah (, born 5 May 2002) is a Qatari YouTube streamer and philanthropist with caudal regression syndrome. In 2017, he was Qatar's youngest entrepreneur at 15.

Biography Ghanim Muhammad Al-Muftah was born in Doha, Qatar on 5 May 2002, with caudal regression syndrome, a disease that affects the development of the lower spine. He has climbed Jebel Shams. He headlined the opening ceremony alongside Morgan Freeman.

Beyond his role in the World Cup, Ghanim Al-Muftah is a motivational speaker and entrepreneur dedicated to advocating for disability awareness and inclusion. He actively engages in various sports such as swimming, scuba diving, and hiking, showcasing that physical challenges are not barriers to achieving one’s ambitions. Through his public speaking engagements and social media presence, Al-Muftah continues to champion inclusivity, inspiring others by demonstrating that disabilities do not limit one’s potential.

In April 2022, the Qatar World Cup Supreme Committee appointed Al-Muftah as an official ambassador for the tournament. He expressed his honor by stating, "It is a great honor for me to announce that I have been selected as an official ambassador for the FIFA World Cup 2022, and I look forward to sharing with you the enthusiasm and excitement on our way to the tournament." During the 2022 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony, Al-Muftah shared the stage with actor Morgan Freeman. He recited a verse from the Quran, emphasizing unity and diversity, marking the first time in World Cup history that the opening ceremony began with a Quranic recitation.

Awards 2017: Young Entrepreneur, Takreem Foundation.