Kadim Al Sahir

Iraqi singer and composer
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Kadim Al Sahir
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Summary

Kadim Al Sahir was born on September 12, 1957[1], in Mosul[2]. He has worked as an actor[3], composer[4], songwriter[5], poet[6], and singer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,100 views/month, #7,152 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Iraq[9], Qatar[10]
  • Native language: Arabic[11]
  • Occupation: lyricist[12], music teacher[13]
  • Educated at: Institute of Music Studies[14]
  • Notable work: Me and Laila[15]
  • Award received: honorary doctorate from the American University of Beirut[16]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Genre: crossover[19], Arabic music[20], music of Iraq[21], Khaliji[22]
  • Record label: Rotana Music Group[23], Platinum Records[24], Music Box[25], شركة النظائر[26], Music Master[27], Relax-In[28]
  • Discography: Kadim Al Sahir discography[29]
  • Commons category: Kathem Al-Saher[30]
  • Given name: Kazem[31]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Kathem Al-Saher[32]
  • Instrument: voice[33], guitar[34], oud[35], piano[36]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[37], English[38]
  • Topic has template: Template:Kadim Al Sahir[39]
  • Nickname: قيصر الغناء[40]
  • Birth name: كاظم جبار إبراهيم السامرائي[41]
  • Name in native language: كاظم الساهر[42]
  • Number of children: 2[43]
  • Start of work period: 1980[44]
  • Height: 1.82 m[45]
  • Social media followers: 7,383,462[46], 7,225,996[47]

Why It Matters

Kadim Al Sahir has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Kadim Al Sahir born?

Kadim Al Sahir was born in Mosul[2].

What did Kadim Al Sahir do for work?

Kadim Al Sahir worked as an actor[3], composer[4], songwriter[5], poet[6], and singer[7].

Where did Kadim Al Sahir go to school?

Kadim Al Sahir was educated at Institute of Music Studies[14].

What awards did Kadim Al Sahir receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate from the American University of Beirut[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [17] ↑ . alriyadh.com. alriyadh.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  30. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  8. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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