RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Saud Al-Shuraim
1964 - Today

Saud Al-Shuraim
Saud ibn Ibrahim ibn Muhammad al-Shuraim (born 19 January 1966) is a Quranic reciter who was one of the prayer leaders and Friday preachers at the Grand Mosque Masjid al-Haram in Makkah. He also holds a Ph.D degree in Sharia (Islamic studies) at the Umm al-Qura University in Mecca. Shuraim was recently appointed as dean and "Specialist Professor in Fiqh" at the University Bakri bin Mat'ooq. Shuraim used to lead the Taraweeh prayers during Ramadan in Mecca since 1991. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Saud Al-Shuraim is the 2,661st most popular religious figure (down from 2,562nd in 2019), the 209th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 211th in 2019) and the 84th most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Saud Al-Shuraim ranks 2,661 out of 3,187. Before him are Henry Edward Manning, Samson of Dol, Julijans Vaivods, Maatkare Mutemhat, Zabaia, and Zygmunt Gorazdowski. After him are Augustin Kažotić, Peter Takeo Okada, Teemu Sippo, Juan de Palafox y Mendoza, Swæfberht of Essex, and Hugh Latimer.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenry Edward Manning
1808 - 1892
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 2,655
Samson of Dol
490 - 565
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 2,656
Julijans Vaivods
1895 - 1990
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 2,657
Maatkare Mutemhat
1100 BC - 1100 BC
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 2,658
Zabaia
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 2,659
Zygmunt Gorazdowski
1845 - 1920
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 2,660
Saud Al-Shuraim
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 2,661
Augustin Kažotić
1260 - 1323
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 2,662
Peter Takeo Okada
1941 - 2020
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 2,663
Teemu Sippo
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 2,664
Juan de Palafox y Mendoza
1600 - 1659
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 2,665
Swæfberht of Essex
700 - 738
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 2,666
Hugh Latimer
1485 - 1555
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 2,667
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Saud Al-Shuraim ranks 214. Before him are Paul Le Guen, Chieko Homma, Sven Väth, Jim Jordan, Penelope Ann Miller, and Magnus Wislander. After him are Giuseppe Giannini, Naoto Ohshima, Willie Garson, David W. Panuelo, James Purefoy, and Mikhail Popkov.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsPaul Le Guen
COACH
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 208
Chieko Homma
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 209
Sven Väth
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 210
Jim Jordan
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 211
Penelope Ann Miller
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 212
Magnus Wislander
HANDBALL PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 213
Saud Al-Shuraim
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 214
Giuseppe Giannini
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 215
Naoto Ohshima
GAME DESIGNER
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 216
Willie Garson
ACTOR
1964 - 2021
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 217
David W. Panuelo
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 218
James Purefoy
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 219
Mikhail Popkov
EXTREMIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 220
In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Saud Al-Shuraim ranks 209 out of 354. Before him are Nafiʽ al-Madani (689), Ibn al-Khattab (1969), Utba ibn Ghazwan (581), Mansour Ojjeh (1952), Umar ibn Abi Rabi'ah (644), and Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1931). After him are Sami Al-Jaber (1972), Hani Hanjour (1972), Abdullah ibn Hudhafah as-Sahmi (null), Mohamed Al-Deayea (1972), Ali Al-Naimi (1935), and Salem Al-Dawsari (1991).
Others born in Saudi Arabia
Go to all RankingsNafiʽ al-Madani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
689 - 785
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 203
Ibn al-Khattab
EXTREMIST
1969 - 2002
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 204
Utba ibn Ghazwan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
581 - 639
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 205
Mansour Ojjeh
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - 2021
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 206
Umar ibn Abi Rabi'ah
WRITER
644 - 712
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 207
Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2018
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 208
Saud Al-Shuraim
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 209
Sami Al-Jaber
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 210
Hani Hanjour
CELEBRITY
1972 - 2001
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 211
Abdullah ibn Hudhafah as-Sahmi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 212
Mohamed Al-Deayea
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 213
Ali Al-Naimi
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 214
Salem Al-Dawsari
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 215
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Saudi Arabia
Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, Saud Al-Shuraim ranks 84. Before him are Uthman ibn Maz'un (null), Umamah bint Zainab (null), Al-Bara' ibn Azib (600), Sharif Ali (1450), Nafiʽ al-Madani (689), and Utba ibn Ghazwan (581). After him are Abdullah ibn Hudhafah as-Sahmi (null), and Maher Al-Mu'aiqly (1969).
Uthman ibn Maz'un
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 78
Umamah bint Zainab
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 79
Al-Bara' ibn Azib
600 - 690
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 80
Sharif Ali
1450 - 1432
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 81
Nafiʽ al-Madani
689 - 785
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 82
Utba ibn Ghazwan
581 - 639
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 83
Saud Al-Shuraim
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 84
Abdullah ibn Hudhafah as-Sahmi
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 85
Maher Al-Mu'aiqly
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 86