Muezzin of Masjid al-Haram Sheikh Ahmad Basnawi Hospitalized
Sheikh Ahmad Basnawi, the iconic Muadhin (muezzin) of Masjid al-Haram, the Grand Mosque in Mecca, has been hospitalized due to illness.
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- He has been feeling ill.
- He had been hospitalized several times.
The Muslim community is praying for his health and speedy recovery.
We are yet to receive more information about his health condition, he is currently under the care of qualified doctors.
Sheikh Ahmad Basnawi
Sheikh Basnawi has been serving as a muezzin at the Grand Mosque (Masjid al-Haram) for 40 years, calling the Adhan (call to prayer) five times a day for millions of worshippers in the mosque.
This is a developing story and will be updated with more information.
