Who Is . .
FARIQ (Zakir) NAIK
Fariq Naik is the son of a gentle, kind and loving father who also happens to be the number 82 most powerful man in India, director of the world's largest English TV channel for Muslims and renowned orator on Islam and comparative religion Dr. Zakir Naik. FARIQ (Zakir) NAIK
Fariq Naik now in his mid teens, was born on 10th July 1994. He is a student of Std. 9th at the Islamic International School, Mumbai - the school famous for its affiliation of his father, Dr. Zakir Naik.
Fariq has an excellent grasp and memory of what he learns. At 13 he became a Hafiz-ul-Qur’an – memorizing the Glorious Qur’an 5 days a week, over 9 months a year, for 3 ½ years – while pursuing his regular studies and extra-curricular activities at school.
He can understand the major part of the Qur’an in Arabic as well as converse in Arabic. His fluency in Daw’ah Talks in English and Hindi / Urdu at his tender age is commendable.
Since he was 8 years old, while accompanying his father on Daw’ah trips, Fariq started giving short talks in English and Arabic as well as reciting the Qur’an in front of large audiences in thousands in Italy, Dubai, Jeddah, Trinidad & Tobago, Hyderabad, Chennai, Poona, Kashmir and other parts of the world.