Ahmad Talib Hameed

Ahmed Talib Hameed

human

Ein sex anaa gender	male
Ein country of citizenship	Saudi Arabia
Name wey dem give am	Ahmad
Family name	Hameed, Khan
Ein date of birth	1981
Place dem born am	Riyadh
Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign	Arabic
Ein occupation	qāriʾ, imam
Educate for	Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University

Ahmad bin Talib bin ʿAbd al-Hameed Ḥameed (Arabic: أحمد بن طالب بن عبد الحميد حميد; born 1401 AH / 1981 CE) be a Saudi Arabian imam den qāriʾ. He serve as an imam den khāṭib of de Prophet’s Mosque insyd Medina, Saudi Arabia, from 2013 til 2025.

Early life den education

Na dem born Ahmad Talib Hameed insyd Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, insyd 1401 AH (1981 CE). Ein maternal grandpoppie, Sheikh ʿAbd al-Majid bin Hasan al-Jabarti, sanso be an imam of de Prophet’s Mosque wey he play a formative role insyd ein upbringing. During ein youth, Hameed frequently attend ein grandpoppie ein scholarly gatherings insyd Medina.

He memorize de Qurʾān at an early age wey he receive ijāzah insyd Qurʾānic recitation. He pursue higher education at Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University insyd Riyadh, wer he graduate from de Faculty of Sharia. He later plete a master’s degree at de Higher Institute of Judiciary insyd de field of Comparative Jurisprudence (Fiqh al-Muqāran). Dem sanso report am he earn a doctoral degree from de same institute.

Career

Dem appoint Hameed as an imam of al-Masjid an-Nabawi insyd 1434 AH / 2013 CE. He first lead Tarāwīḥ den Tahajjud prayers during Ramadan of dat year wey he subsequently cam be a regular imam.

Alongside ein work as an imam, he participate insyd academic den religious activities insyd Saudi Arabia, plus a focus on Islamic jurisprudence.

Removal from post

Insyd May 2025, reports note say dem no longer list Hameed ein name among de official imams of al-Masjid an-Nabawi. Ein absence be highlighted during de last ten nights of Ramadan dat year. De General Presidency of Haramain no issue a detailed public explanation.