People of Madina

Shaykh Abd al-Muhsin al-Qasim

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Feb 1, 2024 — 1 min read

Shaykh Abd al-Muhsin al-Qasim was born in Makkah during the time his father, a notable scholar originally from Najd, was residing there. Raised in a home steeped in knowledge and piety, he memorized the Quran at an early age. He completed his undergraduate and postgraduate studies, culminating in a doctorate, at the Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud University in Riyadh.

Shaykh Abd al-Muhsin conducts daily lessons at the Masjid al-Nabawi, where he teaches Aqidah, Hadith, Fiqh, Arabic Grammar, and Inheritance Law.

Currently, he serves as an Imam and Khatib in Masjid al-Nabawi, a position he has held since being appointed in 1418 Hijri.

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