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Hassan Azhari

Malaysian educator and Muslim scholar (1928-2018) · Malaysia · On the map · Died at 90

Hassan bin Azhari was a Malaysian Islamic scholar renowned for his expertise in tarannum, tajwid, and qira'at. He was a prominent figure in the field of al-Quran studies.

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Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm
Companion of the Order of the Defender of the Realm

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Hassan gained national recognition through his role as the host of Radio Televisyen Malaysia's (RTM) Muqaddam programme in the 1970s, which educated a generation of Malaysians in Qur'anic recitation. Notably, he was honored with reciting the adhan during Malaysia's declaration of independence at Stadium Merdeka on 31 August 1957.

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Country
Malaysia
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2018 · aged 90