Nasheed, Songs and Videos in honor of Islam and the Prophet
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Name: ALI ELSYED
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Ali Elsyed is the rising nasheed singer from the USA. He achieved success with his international hit album Light Upon Light (buy now), a one of a kind mix of traditional classical salawat and captivating melodies. This groundbreaking album is sure to satisfy both traditional salawat fans and modern nasheed lovers. Born in 1971 in a small village in Bekaa valley Lebanon, Ali grew up listing to and reciting folkloric Lebanese cultural and Islamic songs. He immigrated to the United States in 1990 with his whole family to escape the civil war in Lebanon.
After college Ali worked for the family business, until he met his Sufi teacher Shaykh Hisham Kabbani in the year 2000. Shaykh Kabbani took him from understanding his religion intellectually to tasting the sweetness of faith, and he planted the seed of love in his heart for the beloved prophet Muhammad (SAW). After that Ali moved to Michigan to be close to his Shaykh. He lives there with my wife and two kids.
It was because of Shaykh Hisham’s encouragement that Ali started writing songs in praise of prophet {SAW}. After that, he started the Haqqani-Kabbani Ensemble which enjoyed international success thanks to its electric live performances. The band sometimes accompanied Shaykh Hisham to Mawlid celebrations in the USA and abroad, in countries like Canada, the UK, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. As the lead singer of the Haqqani-Kabbani Ensemble, Ali had the opportunity to perfect his musical talent and to generate an impressive international fan base in America and South-East Asia. By popular demand, he has now started a solo career as a nasheed singer.
Ali has performed also in many interfaith events in the USA and the UK and has written specific English Songs about Islam to non Muslim.
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