Harun Bukenya

Harun Bukenya, also spelled Haruna Bukenya or Muhammad Haruna Bukenya, is a contemporary Quran reciter and imam originally from Uganda. Based in the United Kingdom for his mosque work and Qur’anic programs, he is best known for his murattal recitation in the Hafs ‘an ‘Asim riwāyah, with full surahs like Adh-Dhariyat, At-Tūr, An-Najm, An-Naba, and Abasa featured in recordings. He has led Taraweeh and Qiyam sessions in locations including East London Mosque—recorded during Ramadan 2014—and at various UK mosques, with popular public recitations shared on YouTube and TikTok. His style is noted for clear Tajwīd, measured pacing, and emotive vocal presence, making him well-regarded by listeners seeking prayer-ready and reflective Qur’anic recitation.

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Harun Bukenya, also spelled Haruna Bukenya or Muhammad Haruna Bukenya, is a contemporary Quran reciter and imam originally from Uganda. Based in the United Kingdom for his mosque work and Qur’anic programs, he is best known for his murattal recitation in the Hafs ‘an ‘Asim riwāyah, with full surahs like Adh-Dhariyat, At-Tūr, An-Najm, An-Naba, and Abasa featured in recordings. He has led Taraweeh and Qiyam sessions in locations including East London Mosque—recorded during Ramadan 2014—and at various UK mosques, with popular public recitations shared on YouTube and TikTok. His style is noted for clear Tajwīd, measured pacing, and emotive vocal presence, making him well-regarded by listeners seeking prayer-ready and reflective Qur’anic recitation.

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