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Kadim Al Sahir Biography

Kadim Al Sahir is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on September 12, 1957 in Mosul, Nineveh Province, Iraq. Famous for such Arabic music and traditional tunes like “Obart Al Shat” and “La Ya Sadiki,” the acclaimed singer and songwriter was an one of the best revered artists of his time and in the time of Middle Eastern music.

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Kadim Jabbar Al Samarai (born September 12, 1957), better known by his artistic name Kadim Al Sahir (Arabic: كاظم الساهر ‎), is an Iraqi singer, composer and songwriter. He has been dubbed the “Caesar of Arabic Song”, and “Iraq’s Ambassador to the world”.

He excelled in his studies and entered the Teachers Institute where he graduated in 1978 and was appointed as a teacher in a school in Mosul. He taught Music lesson in Mosul, Aqrah region where he was introduced to the beautiful nature of Northern Iraq. His interest in music grew as he listened to songs via the radio that offered him the chance to become familiar with the works of composers such as Mohammed Abdel Wahab.

His siblings and he lived in Baghdad as child of a palace worker. He later had two children: Wissam and Omar.

NameKadim Al Sahir
First NameKadim
Last NameSahir
OccupationPop Singer
BirthdaySeptember 12
Birth Year1957
Place of BirthMosul
Home TownNineveh Province
Birth CountryIraq
Birth SignVirgo
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsFatma Al Sahir, Ali Al Sahir, Salem Al Sahir, MORE
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Omar Al Sahir, Wisam Al Sahir

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 1991 and due to the Persian Gulf War, Al Sahir transferred his base of operations to Jordan where he lived with his family for a few years. He considers living in Jordan as an important period of his life and career success later on. Al Sahir performed some of his most successful concerts which were held in Jerash and produced two successful albums at Sameer Baghdadi’s Studios in Amman, Jordan.

Kadim Al Sahir Net Worth

Kadim Al Sahir is one of the richest Pop Singer from Iraq. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kadim Al Sahir's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He composed his first song at the age of 10 years old. He then attended his first music school, the Baghdad Academy of Music in his early 20s.

He sang his hit track “Tathakkar” before both the United States Congress and the United Nations and earned a UNICEF award.

Al Sahir was born in Mosul, Iraq on September 12, 1957. His father lived in Baghdad, but was a Samarra native from the tribe of Darraj his mother from Najaf. He grew up and spent a large part of his life in Al-Hurrya neighborhood in Baghdad. He is the son of a palace worker and has nine siblings.

Net Worth$10 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomePop Singer
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

After that he moved to Lebanon, where he met and formed a songwriting partnership with Syrian poet Nizar Qabbani in 1996, who wrote lyrics to his music, before settling permanently in Cairo. Nizar Qabbani, who previously wrote lyrics to 1960s-1970s super-stars like Abdel Halim Hafez and Najat Al Saghira, wrote the lyrics to more than 30 of Al Sahir’s songs. In addition to Qabbani’s poems, Al Sahir sang both political and romantic songs for Iraq and Baghdad, highlighting the feelings of the citizens of Iraq as well as their tragedies.

By 1998, he had ten albums under his belt and was lauded as an artist, not just a pop star. That prestige brought him wider fame and a growing international reputation that won him a UNICEF award for his song “Tathakkar”, which he performed in the U.S. for Congress and the United Nations – one of the first real post-Gulf War cultural exchanges. The following year, he recorded a tribute to the Pope with the Italian Symphony Orchestra.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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One of his first videos was made in collaboration with one of his friends that happened to be a television director. The song in question was “Ladghat El Hayya” (The Snake Bite), which was broadcast on Iraqi television in 1987, one year before the end of the Iran–Iraq War. The song was the source of a major controversy due to particular sensitivities that were common during that era. Iraqi television officials asked him to either change the lyrics or have it banned. His refusal to change the lyrics and its consequent ban only helped to increase the popularity of the song. He began giving concerts all over the Persian Gulf and recording his music with Kuwaiti labels.

Kadim Al Sahir has established himself as one of the most successful singers in the history of the Arab World, since the start of his career, with over 100 million albums sold and the highest-attended Arabic concert of all time. Ranging from big romantic ballads to more political work, from pop to Arab classical music. In 2003, according to an international poll conducted by BBC, more than half-a million people from 165 countries voted his composition Ana Wa Laila (Me and Laila), his most famous song about his love for Laila, as the sixth in the world’s top 10 most popular songs of all time.

Who is Kadim Al Sahir Dating?

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While still a fan of large orchestras, whose sweep helps define his music, he has remained open to technological innovation, even going so far as to allow a remix (by fusionists Transglobal Underground) of his song “La Titnahad”, taken from his 2000 release El Hob El Moustahil (The Impossible Love), the first of his albums to be given an official American release. Kadim Al Sahir is the most famous actor in Iraq.

Top Facts about Kadim Al Sahir

  • Kadim Al Sahir is an Iraqi actor, singer, and composer.
  • He was born on September 12, 1957, in Mosul, Iraq.
  • Al Sahir has sold over 100 million albums worldwide.
  • He is known as the “Caesar of Arabic Song.”
  • Kadim Al Sahir has won numerous awards for his music.
  • His songs often address love, patriotism, and social issues.
  • Al Sahir’s music combines traditional Arabic melodies with modern influences.
  • He has performed at prestigious venues around the world.
  • Kadim Al Sahir is considered one of the most successful Arab artists.
  • He has a strong fan base across the Middle East and beyond.
  • Facts & Trivia

    Kadim Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Iraq. Kadim Al Sahir celebrates birthday on September 12 of every year.

    Releasing his album Ila Tilmitha on November 11, 2004. The album contains collaborations with the Moroccan Asma Lmnawar whom Kadim Al Sahir discovered earlier and introduced to the Arab world in her first due song with Kadim “ashko ayaman”. The album also included the song “Ahbeni” written by poet Nizar Qabbani, shoot as a video clip by Husien Duibes and it was a major hit in the year 2004 alongside the song “Ila Tilmitha”

    Is Kadim Al Sahir Shia?

    Al Sahir was born in Mosul, Iraq on September 12, 1957, to a Sunni father and a Shia mother from Najaf.

    How long is Kadim Al Sahir concert?

    Most Kadim Al Sahir concerts last about 2-3 hours but can run shorter or longer depending on the opening acts, encore, etc.

    How many songs does Kadim Al Sahir have?

    Al Sahir’s musical success paved the way for him to become the most famous singer in the Arab world. To date, he has sold more than 100 million albums and written more than 40 hit songs, including “Ana Wa Layla” (Me and Layla), “Salamtak Men Al Ah” (Get Well Soon) and “La Titnahad” (Don’t Sigh).

    How old is Kadim Al Sahir?

    65 years (September 12, 1957)

    How tall is Kathem Al Saher?

    6′ 0″

    You may read full biography about Kadim Al Sahir from Wikipedia.

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    Update: 2024-05-23