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Parent company
  
Awakening Worldwide

Country of origin
  
United Kingdom

Distributor(s)
  
Awakening Store

Founded
  
2003

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Founder
  
Sharif Hasan Al-Banna Wassim Malak Bara Kherigi

Genre
  
Islamic, Nasheed, hamd, na'at, World music

Location
  
London, England Cairo, Egypt California, United States

Profiles

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Awakening Records is a UK-based media production owned and operated by Awakening Worldwide. In 2003, it was created by four British and American entrepreneurs offering a wide range of products for a new modern faith-inspired and value driven music market. Awakening Records produce songs in both music and vocals-only formats in Arabic, English, Turkish, Malay, Bahasa, Hindi, Persian and Urdu. Besides Awakening Records, other divisions in Awakening management are Awakening Productions, Awakening Publications and Awakening Live.

Contents

Albums produced by Awakening Records

Live albums

Artists

  • Hamza Namira
  • Maher Zain
  • Mesut Kurtis
  • Raef
  • Humood Alkhudher
  • Harris J
  • Former notable artists

  • Irfan Makki
  • Hamza Robertson
  • Hussein Zahawy
  • Nazeel Azami
  • Sami Yusuf
  • Mostafa Zain
  • Philanthropy activities

    In 2012, Awakening Records took part for the "Sound of Light" charity concerts. In 2013 and 2014, the record label took part in organising charity concerts in coordination with Islamic Relief, Human Appeal and other charity organisations around the world with the help of artists Maher Zain, Hamza Namira, Mesut Kurtis, Raef and Irfan Makki.

    In 2014, Awakening Records organized a charity concert in the London Apollo theatre in aid of the charity "Save an Orphan". The concert featured major Awakening Records artists Maher Zain, Mesut Kurtis, Hamza Namira, Raef and Irfan Makki. The concert was released as an album and DVD entitled Awakening Live at the London Apollo with 26 live renditions.

    References

    Awakening Records Wikipedia