Nationality Iran Name Mohsen Hassani | Known for Quran reciting | |
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Born 1988 Mashhad , Iran Died September 24, 2015, Mina, Saudi Arabia, Mecca, Saudi Arabia | ||
Winner Of The 57th International Al-Quran Recital Assembly Malaysia 2015 (Qari)
Mohsen Haji Hassani Kargar (Persian: محسن حاجی حسنی کارگر) (1988- 2015) was an Iranian Qari (reciter of Qur'an). He had won a world Qira'at competition in June 2015 in Malaysia. He was among the missing Iranian Hajj pilgrims in Hajj rites incident in Mina, near the Saudi city of Makkah on September 24.
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Life
Mohsen Haji Hassani Kargar was born on 1988 in Mashhad and his parents named him Mohsen. He had two brothers. He was raised in an environment which nourished his motivating force and passion for reciting Quran. He focused on Quran from an early age, when he was only three years old. His Quran's teacher was his brother Mostafa Haji Hassani Kargar. He studied management at university. He devoted his life to the service of Quran.
Awards
After nine years he was the Iranian reciter that came first in the recitation category of 57th International Quran Competition in Malaysia. This competition was held in June 2015. He had won several national awards, too.
Death
Mohsen Haji Hassani kargar was traveled to Mecca with a Quranic delegation in September 2015. On 24 September 2015, a stampede resulted in the deaths of at least 1,100 people and injuries to 934 others during the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mina, Mecca. Mohsen Haji Hassani kargar and his friend Amin Bavi were among the missing Iranian Hajj pilgrims in that incident.
