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Abdul Samad Abdul Basit quran Recitation - Warsh a'n Nafi'a
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Abdul Samad Abdul Basit
Sheikh Abdul Basset Muhammad 'Abd us-Samad (1927 - 1988) (عبد الباسط عبد الصمد), was an Egyptian Qari - that is, a professional recitor of the Qur'an. He was one of the first Haffiz to make commercial recordings of his recitations, and the first president of the Reciters' Union; as well, he was ranked as one of the top four Huffaz in Egypt. Among his recordings are the complete text of the Qur'ân in both styles, murattal and mujawwad.He traveled extensively outside Egypt; in 1961, he recited at the Badshahi Masjid, in Lahore, Pakistan.
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