Bassel Abdul Rahman Raoui is one of the most prominent names in the history of resounding and soulful Quran recitations Bassel Bin Abdul Rahman Raoui, who stepped into the world in 1953 in Al Adhamiya, Iraq.
Sheikh Bassel Raoui is of a noble and prolific lineage with his father’s grandfather Saleh Raoui being a judge in Baghdad in 1936, and his mother’s grandfather Ali Al-Khatib being the director of Awqaf in Diyali province, and a preacher in its Grand mosque too.
Having graduated from the Faculty of Law and Politics after completion of elementary, middle and high school in his native...