Yemeni scholar Sheikh Dr. Ali Al-San’ani passes away during Quran lesson

A sad incident has been reported from Yemen where a well-known Quran teacher and religious scholar, Sheikh Dr. Ali Muhammad Al-San’ani, passed away suddenly while teaching the Holy Quran.

According to reports, Sheikh Dr. Ali Al-Thanani was supervising Quran memorization at the Noora Mosque in the Ramila area. He was listening carefully to a student’s recitation, as he did every day.

While sitting on his chair with the Holy Quran in his hands, his eyes suddenly closed. Moments later, he fell from the chair and passed away. The entire moment was captured on camera.

A video of the incident has gone viral on social media, leaving many people shocked and deeply saddened. Viewers can see the scholar peacefully teaching before the sudden tragedy occurs.

Foreign media say that Sheikh Dr. Ali Al-Thanani died in a state of worship, while engaged in teaching the Holy Quran. Many people have shared the video and offered prayers for his soul, calling his passing a reminder of life’s reality.

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