Ali Abdullah Jaber

Virtous Shaykh Dr.
Ali Abdullah Jaber
علي بن عبد الله جابر
Imam of Masjid Al Haram
In office
1981–1983 (Official Imam)
In office
1986–1989 (Ramadan guest imam)
TitleKing's Imam
Personal life
BornAugust 1954 (1954-08)
Died14 December 2005(2005-12-14) (aged 51)
Resting placeAl Sharayea cemetery Makkah
Known forHis unique recitation of the Qur'ān
OccupationImam at Masjid al Haram, Professor
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanbali
TeachersKhalil Al-Qari
CreedAthari
Muslim leader
Students
Arabic name
Personal
(Ism)
ʻAlī
عَلِي
Patronymic
(Nasab)
ibn Abdullāh ibn Ṣāliḥ ibn Abdullāh ibn Nāṣir ibn Jābir ibn ʻAlī Jābir
بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ صَالِحِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نَاصِرِ بْنِ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَلِيِّ جَابِرٍ
Epithet
(Laqab)
King's Imam
امام الملك
Toponymic
(Nisba)
al-Saʻīdī al-Muwasṭī al-Yāfiʻī al-Ḥimyarī al-Qaḥṭānī
السَّعِيدِيُّ الْمُوَسْطِيُّ الْيَافِعِيُّ الْحِمْيَرِيُّ الْقَحْطَانِيُّ
Websitehttps://alijaber.net/ (Arabic)

Ali Abdullah Saleh Ali Jaber Al-Saeedi (August 1954 – 14 December 2005) was a Saudi Arabian Quran reciter, imam and an Islamic scholar. He served as an Imam of the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia and as a lecturer in comparative jurisprudence in the department of Islamic studies at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah. He was recognised for his distinctive and melodic Quran recitation.