Sami Yusuf

British musician
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Sami Yusuf

Summary

Sami Yusuf is a human[1]. He was born in Tehran[2]. He was born on July 21, 1980[3]. He worked as a singer[4], vocalist[5], music arranger[6], composer[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,238 views/month, #6,777 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sami Yusuf was born in Tehran[2].
  • Sami Yusuf was born on July 21, 1980[3].
  • Sami Yusuf held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Sami Yusuf's professions included singer[4].
  • Sami Yusuf's professions included vocalist[5].
  • Sami Yusuf's professions included music arranger[6].
  • Sami Yusuf worked as a composer[7].
  • Sami Yusuf worked as a songwriter[8].
  • Sami Yusuf's professions included record producer[11].
  • Sami Yusuf held the position of ambassador[12].
  • Sami Yusuf received the honorary diploma of President of Azerbaijan Republic[13].
  • Sami Yusuf's religion is recorded as Muslim[14].
  • Sami Yusuf's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[15].
  • Sami Yusuf is recorded as male[16].
  • Sami Yusuf's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Sami Yusuf's genre is traditional folk music[18].
  • Sami Yusuf's record label is recorded as Awakening Music[19].
  • Sami Yusuf's discography is recorded as Sami Yusuf discography[20].
  • Sami Yusuf's Commons category is recorded as Sami Yusuf[21].
  • Sami Yusuf's family name is recorded as Yusuf[22].
  • Sami Yusuf's given name is recorded as Sami[23].
  • Sami Yusuf's official website is recorded as https://samiyusufofficial.com/[24].
  • Sami Yusuf's official website is recorded as https://samiyusuf.art/[25].
  • Sami Yusuf's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sami Yusuf[26].
  • Sami Yusuf's instrument is recorded as voice[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tehran[2], Sami Yusuf… he was born on July 21, 1980[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], vocalist[5], music arranger[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], and record producer[11]. Sami Yusuf held the position of ambassador[12].

Recognition

Sami Yusuf received the honorary diploma of President of Azerbaijan Republic[13].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Muslim[14], a religious group[28] and Sunni Islam[15], an Islamic denomination[29], founded in 0601[30].

Why It Matters

Sami Yusuf ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,238 views/month, #6,777 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Sami Yusuf born?

Born in Tehran[2], Sami Yusuf…

What did Sami Yusuf do for work?

Sami Yusuf worked as singer[4], vocalist[5], music arranger[6], composer[7], and songwriter[8].

What awards did Sami Yusuf receive?

Honors received include honorary diploma of President of Azerbaijan Republic[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . hespress.com. Retrieved . hespress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . hespress.com. hespress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Madhhab Hanafism
    Given name Sami
    Social media followers {'amount': '+772364'}, {'amount': '+765960'}, {'amount': '+2710000'} +5
    Family name Yusuf
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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