Sami Yusuf

Sami Yusuf is a British singer-songwriter of Azeri descent. He was born in July 1980, in Tehran, and raised in the United Kingdom.

Sami Yusuf was born in July 1980 in Iran. He was born into a musical family thus music played an integral part in his life. Sami’s initial training came from his father, who is the internationally renowned composer, poet, and multi-talented musician. Sami is also a practising Muslim who sees songs as a means of promoting the message of Islam and encouraging the youth to be proud of their religion and identity.

Sami learnt to play several instruments at a very young age and gradually began to show a keen interest in singing and composing. At the age of eighteen, he obtained a scholarship to study composition at the Royal Academy of Music in London.

His first album, Al-Mu'allim, was released in July 2003 and attained huge success. His second album, My Ummah, which was released in 2005, comes in two versions, a musical version and one with just percussion. Yusuf's music comprises mostly of songs to do with Islam and being a Muslim in today's world. He also deals with many social and humanitarian issues in his music. At present he is fast becoming a very popular figure in the Islamic world, and has made several videos of his songs.

Weight	Product Name+	Price	Model	Buy Now
100.00	Al Muallim, Sami Yusuf Cassette	£4.99	03MC03-18,
250.00	Al Muallim, Sami Yusuf CD	£9.99	5060071980
250.00	Mother DVD by Sami Yusuf	£16.99	MotherDVD
100.00	My Ummah (MC), Music Version	£4.99	5060071980
250.00	My Ummah, Sami Yusuf, Music Version, Audio Sample Track, lyrics - 50 Bonus Points	£9.99	5060071980