Muadhin of Masjid An-Nabawi Sheikh Faisal Nauman Passes Away
Key Takeaways
- Funeral prayers held at the Prophet’s Mosque with burial in Al-Baqi cemetery
- Sheikh Faisal Nauman served as Muadhin at Masjid An-Nabawi
- Passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025
MEDINA — Sheikh Faisal bin Abdul Malik Nauman, a senior Muadhin (caller to prayer) at Masjid An-Nabawi, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Prophet’s Mosque announced the passing and extended condolences to Sheikh Nauman’s family and colleagues.
Funeral prayers were conducted at the mosque followed by burial in Al-Baqi cemetery.
During his service, Sheikh Nauman witnessed multiple expansions of the Prophet’s Mosque and called prayers during historic gatherings, including Ramadan night prayers attended by millions.