Mesut Kurtis is a Nasheed singer and songwriter from Macedonia. He is known for his powerful and emotive vocals, as well as his strong emphasis on traditional Islamic themes.
Early Life and Education
Mesut Kurtis was born in Skopje, Macedonia on 31 July 1981. His parents are Turkish.
He studied at the College of Skopje and went to the UK at a young age to pursue his studies. He graduated with a degree in Human Sciences, Islamic Law and Jurisprudence from the European Institute of Human Sciences, University of Wales. Kurtis comes from a scholarly and religious family. His father and grandfather were fluent in Classical Arabic.
Personal Life
Mesut Kurtis is a devout Muslim and he is known for his strong religious beliefs. He has been vocal about the importance of maintaining traditional values while embracing modernity and progress. Kurtis is married and has children.
Career
In 2004, Kurtis released his first album titled “Salawat”, produced by Awakening Records. The album featured a unique blend of Arabic, Turkish, and English songs and was well-received by Muslim listeners globally. The album’s success was further boosted by the release of the music video for the song “Al-Burdah”, which was shot in the islands off the coast of Turkey.
In 2009, he released his second album “Beloved”, and in 2014, he came out with his third album “Tabassam”. Kurtis is a multilingual artist, who sings in Arabic, English, Macedonian, and Turkish, and is fluent in five languages.
Each album has been met with critical acclaim and has helped to establish Kurtis as one of the most popular Nasheed singers in the world.
Kurtis’s music is characterized by its powerful and emotive vocals, as well as its strong emphasis on traditional Islamic themes. His songs often focus on the importance of faith, family, and community, and they are popular among Muslim audiences around the world.
In addition to his successful singing career, Kurtis is also an active member of the Muslim community. He participates in various charitable and educational programs, and has been recognized for his philanthropic efforts.
Mesut Kurtis continues to tour and perform around the world, and his music continues to inspire and uplift audiences of all ages. He is considered as one of the most popular Nasheed singers in the Islamic world and has a large fan base.
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