Salah Al Budair
Awards & Honours
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Awards Won
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Honours
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Records
Sheikh Al Budair's achievements are measured not in trophies but in the trust placed in him by the Islamic world. Leading prayers at both the Grand Mosque in Mecca and the Prophet's Mosque in Medina is a rare honor, and his annual appointment for the 29th of Ramadan prayers at the Prophet's Mosque underscores his unique standing. His recitations have touched millions, with listeners describing his style as reciting directly from his heart. His dual role as a senior judge adds intellectual weight to his spiritual leadership, making him a model of scholarly piety.
Honours & Distinctions
Imam of the Prophet's Mosque, Medina
One of the most venerated positions in Sunni Islam.
Former Imam of the Grand Mosque, Mecca
Led Tarawih prayers at the holiest site in Islam.
Judge at the High Court of Medina
Senior judicial appointment in Medina.
Doctorate in Islamic Studies
Advanced degree in Islamic jurisprudence and Quranic sciences.
Records & Feats
Led prayers at both the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque
One of the few scholars to have served as imam at both the holiest sites in Islam, a rare distinction.
Annual appointment for the 29th of Ramadan prayers
Holds the specific annual honor of leading Tarawih and Tahajjud prayers on the 29th of Ramadan at the Prophet's Mosque.