The Muslim world is grieving the passing of Sheikh Faisal Nauman, one of the most revered muezzins of Masjid Nabawi (ﷺ) in Madinah, whose deeply emotional and spiritual Adhan echoed through the Prophet’s Mosque for decades. His final call to prayer has gone viral worldwide, stirring heartfelt tributes and prayers.
Sheikh Faisal Nauman Served Masjid Nabawi for 25 Years
Sheikh Faisal Nauman passed away in Madinah after receiving medical treatment. Appointed as a Masjid Nabawi muezzin in 2000, he devoted 25 years to calling millions of worshippers to prayer at one of Islam’s holiest sites. His soulful voice became synonymous with tranquility, devotion, and reverence for Muslims across the globe.
A Family Legacy of Serving the Prophet’s Mosque
Sheikh Faisal came from a family honored with a historic legacy of service to Masjid Nabawi. His father also served as a muezzin, delivering the Adhan for over 90 years, before the spiritual responsibility was passed to Sheikh Faisal Nauman, continuing a remarkable generational tradition of devotion.
Final Adhan of Sheikh Faisal Nauman Goes Viral
A deeply emotional video showing Sheikh Faisal Nauman delivering his last Adhan has taken social media by storm. The Masjid Nabawi administration also shared his final official Adhan from November 2, marking his last call to prayer that continues to move listeners worldwide.
Last Adhan raised by Sheikh Faisal Nouman رحمه الله in Masjid An Nabawi on 11 Jumada Al Awwal 1447 | 2nd November 2025 pic.twitter.com/WzM5MwRh21
— Inside the Haramain (@insharifain) December 22, 2025
Laid to Rest in Jannat-ul-Baqi
His funeral prayer was offered after Fajr, and he was laid to rest in Jannat-ul-Baqi, the sacred resting place of many family members of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) and esteemed companions.
A Timeless Voice and Spiritual Legacy Remembered
Sheikh Faisal Nauman leaves behind a legacy of unwavering faith, humility, and devotion. His voice will forever remain cherished in the hearts of millions of Muslims, remembered as one of the most beautiful and emotional Adhans heard at Masjid Nabawi.
