Mishary bin Rashid Alafasy studied the Qur'an in the College of the Holy Qur'an at the Islamic University of Madinah (Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia). He memorized the entire Qur'an in two years from 1992 to 1994 and then studied specializing in the ten-fold reading of the Holy Qur'an. He has impressed a number of great reciters of the Qur'an with his recitation. He is the Imam of the Grand Mosque of Kuwait where he leads the Taraweeh prayers every Ramadan. He very often leads the Taraweeh prayers in the UAE and other neighboring countries in the Persian Gulf.

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