Mustafa Ismail’s Adhan Recitation to Be Broadcast on Egypt’s Quran Radio

IQNA – Egypt’s Quran Radio said that in response to requests from its audience and listeners, it will broadcast the call to prayer by late renowned qari Sheikh Mustafa Ismail.

As recordings of Sheikh Mustafa Ismail’s Quran recitations are being extensively broadcast on the radio currently, his Adhan recitations will be broadcast in the future, it said in a statement, Egypt Today reported. 

This is aimed at enhancing the diversity and richness of the recitation, Adhan, and religious supplications programs on the radio, the statement said.

Previously, listeners had criticized the absence of Mustafa Ismail’s Adhan recitations from the radio station’s broadcast schedule.

In response to repeated requests to air the recitations by the Egyptian qari, the officials of the media outlet announced that they would include his calls to prayer in the program lineup in the future and will broadcast it from the station.

Sheikh Mustafa Ismail has been one of the most famous Quran reciters in Egypt.

He was born on June 17, 1905, in the village of Mit Ghazal, located in Al-Gharbiyah Governorate of Egypt.

His last recitation took place on December 22, 1978, at Al-Bahr Mosque in Damietta, Egypt, in the presence of Anwar Sadat, the then president of Egypt.

A complete collection of the call to prayers by this prominent Egyptian reciter has been published by the Telegram channel dedicated to this international reciter.

These Adhan recitations have been performed in various locations and times, including the palace of King Farouk in the 1940s, Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo, the Umayyad Mosque in Syria, and in countries such as Iraq, Turkey, and Lebanon.

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