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Mohsen Mohammed Al Harbi

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Mohsen Mohammed Al Harbi

Birth
Saudi Arabia
Death
15 Mar 2019 (aged 63)
Riccarton, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
Burial
Medina, Al-Madīnah, Saudi Arabia Add to Map
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Mohsen Mohammed Al Harbi was martyred at the Al Noor Mosque. He had lived in New Zealand for 25 years and worked in water desalination technology. His son, Feras Al Harbi, said his father was a part-time imam, who sometimes gave the Friday sermon.

He had been at the mosque with his wife, Manal. She collapsed while searching for him and was taken to hospital for having a heart attack.

He had terminal cancer. His son said that his father was a warm-hearted person who respected people of all races and all religions. His character was a simple one, but nevertheless he was well educated and well read. A linguist, he spoke Arabic, English, Greek, German and Hebrew. He devoured books, especially about the history of different civilizations. He had lived a full life. He is survived by his wife and five children.
Mohsen Mohammed Al Harbi was martyred at the Al Noor Mosque. He had lived in New Zealand for 25 years and worked in water desalination technology. His son, Feras Al Harbi, said his father was a part-time imam, who sometimes gave the Friday sermon.

He had been at the mosque with his wife, Manal. She collapsed while searching for him and was taken to hospital for having a heart attack.

He had terminal cancer. His son said that his father was a warm-hearted person who respected people of all races and all religions. His character was a simple one, but nevertheless he was well educated and well read. A linguist, he spoke Arabic, English, Greek, German and Hebrew. He devoured books, especially about the history of different civilizations. He had lived a full life. He is survived by his wife and five children.

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